| Entry | T00653 |
| Org code | hmo |
| Name | Heliomicrobium modesticaldum Ice1 (Heliobacterium modesticaldum Ice1) |
| Category | Type strain |
| Annotation | yes |
| Taxonomy | TAX: 498761 |
| Lineage | Bacteria; Bacillati; Bacillota; Clostridia; Eubacteriales; Heliobacteriaceae; Heliomicrobium; Heliomicrobium modesticaldum |
| 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_000019165.1 (Complete Genome)
BioProject: 13427 |
| Comment | Thermophilic, endospore-producing firmicutes.
Anaerobic anoxygenic phototroph with a notable degree of metabolic specialization and genomic reduction.
Uniquely employs bacteriochlorophyll g as the major antenna pigment and primary electron donor within a type I reaction center.
Isolated from Icelandic hot spring volcanic soils.
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| Chromosome | Circular (GB: CP000930) |
| Statistics | Number of protein genes: 3000
Number of RNA genes: 130
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| Created | 2008 |
| Reference | PMID: 18441057 |
| Authors | Sattley WM, Madigan MT, Swingley WD, Cheung PC, Clocksin KM, Conrad AL, Dejesa LC, Honchak BM, Jung DO, Karbach LE, et al. |
| Title | The genome of Heliobacterium modesticaldum, a phototrophic representative of the Firmicutes containing the simplest photosynthetic apparatus. |
| Journal | J Bacteriol 190:4687-96 (2008)
DOI: 10.1128/JB.00299-08 |
Heliomicrobium modesticaldum