| Entry | T00490 |
| Org code | har |
| Name | Herminiimonas arsenicoxydans |
| Annotation | yes |
| Taxonomy | TAX:204773 |
| Lineage | Bacteria; Pseudomonadati; Pseudomonadota; Betaproteobacteria; Burkholderiales; Oxalobacteraceae; Herminiimonas; Herminiimonas arsenicoxydans |
| Org group | Bacteria; Betaproteobacteria; Burkholderiales |
| 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_000026125.1 Complete Genome) |
| Comment | Heterotrophic, arsenic-metabolizing microorganism.
Oxidizes As[III] into its less toxic and more easily immobilized form As[V].
Isolated from the activated sludge of an industrial water treatment plant contaminated with heavy metals such as arsenic, lead, copper, and silver. |
| Chromosome | Circular (GB: CU207211) |
| Statistics | Number of protein genes: 3283
Number of RNA genes: 58 |
| Created | 2007 |
| Reference | PMID: 17432936 |
| Authors | Muller D, Medigue C, Koechler S, Barbe V, Barakat M, Talla E, Bonnefoy V, Krin E, Arsene-Ploetze F, Carapito C, et al. |
| Title | A tale of two oxidation states: bacterial colonization of arsenic-rich environments. |
| Journal | PLoS Genet 3:e53 (2007)
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pgen.0030053 |
