| Entry | T09511 |
| Org code | gdu |
| Name | Gloeocapsopsis dulcis AAB1 |
| Category | Type strain |
| Annotation | yes |
| Taxonomy | TAX:2859516 |
| Lineage | Bacteria; Bacillati; Cyanobacteriota; Cyanophyceae; Chroococcidiopsidales; Chroococcidiopsidaceae; Gloeocapsopsis; Gloeocapsopsis dulcis |
| Org group | Bacteria; Cyanobacteriota; Chroococcidiopsidales |
| Brite | KEGG organisms [BR:br08601]
KEGG organisms in the NCBI taxonomy [BR:br08610]
KEGG organisms in taxonomic ranks [BR:br08611] |
| Data source | GenBank (Assembly: GCA_032163395.1 Complete Genome) |
| Keywords | Photosynthesis |
| Comment | Extremely xerotolerant cyanobacterium.
Identified in biofilms collected from the underside of translucent quartz stones in the Atacama Desert's Coastal Range. |
| Chromosome | Circular (GB: CP119968) |
| Plasmid | unnamed2; Circular (GB: CP119969)
unnamed1; Circular (GB: CP119970) |
| Statistics | Number of protein genes: 5175
Number of RNA genes: 52 |
| Created | 2023 |
| Reference | PMID: 37737281 |
| Authors | Moore RA, Azua-Bustos A, Gonzalez-Silva C, Carr CE |
| Title | Unveiling metabolic pathways involved in the extreme desiccation tolerance of an Atacama cyanobacterium. |
| Journal | Sci Rep 13:15767 (2023)
DOI: 10.1038/s41598-023-41879-8 |
