| T number | T00075 |
| Org code | pfu |
| Aliases | PYRFU, 186497 |
| Full name | Pyrococcus furiosus DSM 3638 |
| Definition | Pyrococcus furiosus DSM 3638 |
| Annotation | manual |
| Taxonomy | TAX: 186497 |
| Lineage | Archaea; Euryarchaeota; Thermococci; Thermococcales; Thermococcaceae; Pyrococcus |
| Data source | GenBank (Assembly: GCA_000007305.1)
BioProject: 287 |
| Original DB | U Utah |
| Comment | Fermentative, sulfur-reducing hyperthermophile.
Isolated from a shallow marine solfatara at Vulcano Island near southern Italy.
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| Chromosome | Circular |
| Sequence | GB: AE009950 |
| Length | 1908256 |
| Statistics | Number of nucleotides: 1908256
Number of protein genes: 2065
Number of RNA genes: 104
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| Created | 2002 |
| Reference | PMID: 10430560 |
| Authors | Maeder DL et al. |
| Title | Divergence of the hyperthermophilic archaea Pyrococcus furiosus and P. horikoshii inferred from complete genomic sequences. |
| Journal | Genetics 152:1299-305 (1999) |
| Reference | PMID: 11115105 |
| Authors | Diruggiero J et al. |
| Title | Evidence of recent lateral gene transfer among hyperthermophilic archaea. |
| Journal | Mol Microbiol 38:684-93 (2000)
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2958.2000.02161.x |
| Reference | PMID: 11210495 |
| Authors | Robb FT et al. |
| Title | Genomic sequence of hyperthermophile, Pyrococcus furiosus: implications for physiology and enzymology. |
| Journal | Methods Enzymol 330:134-57 (2001)
DOI: 10.1016/S0076-6879(01)30372-5 |
Pyrococcus furiosus DSM 3638