| Entry | T00014 |
| Org code | pho |
| Name | Pyrococcus horikoshii OT3 |
| Category | Reference genome; Type strain |
| Annotation | yes |
| Taxonomy | TAX:70601 |
| Lineage | Archaea; Methanobacteriati; Methanobacteriota; Thermococci; Thermococcales; Thermococcaceae; Pyrococcus; Pyrococcus horikoshii |
| Org group | Archaea; Methanobacteriota; Thermococcales |
| 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_000011105.1 Complete Genome) |
| Comment | Hyper-thermophilic, anaerobic archaebacterium.
Isolated in 1992 from a hydrothermal vent at a depth of 1395 m in the Okinawa Trough in the Pacific Ocean. |
| Chromosome | Circular (GB: BA000001) |
| Statistics | Number of protein genes: 2061
Number of RNA genes: 49 |
| Created | 1998 |
| Reference | PMID: 9679194 |
| Authors | Kawarabayasi Y, Sawada M, Horikawa H, Haikawa Y, Hino Y, Yamamoto S, Sekine M, Baba S, Kosugi H, Hosoyama A, et al. |
| Title | Complete sequence and gene organization of the genome of a hyper-thermophilic archaebacterium, Pyrococcus horikoshii OT3. |
| Journal | DNA Res 5:55-76 (1998)
DOI: 10.1093/dnares/5.2.55 |
