| Entry | T00300 |
| Org code | syf |
| Name | Synechococcus elongatus PCC 7942 = FACHB-805 (Synechococcus elongatus PCC 7942) |
| Category | Reference genome |
| Annotation | yes |
| Taxonomy | TAX: 1140 |
| Lineage | Bacteria; Bacillati; Cyanobacteriota/Melainabacteria group; Cyanobacteriota; Cyanophyceae; Synechococcales; Synechococcaceae; Synechococcus; Synechococcus elongatus |
| 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_000012525.1 (Complete Genome) BioProject: 10645 |
| Original DB | JGI, CyanoBase |
| Keywords | Photosynthesis |
| Comment | Naturally transformable, and was the first cyanobacterial strain to be reliably transformed by exogenously added DNA.
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| Chromosome | Circular (GB: CP000100) |
| Plasmid | 1; Circular (GB: CP000101) |
| Statistics | Number of protein genes: 2661 Number of RNA genes: 53
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| Created | 2005 |
| Reference | PMID: 16303742 |
| Authors | Holtman CK, Chen Y, Sandoval P, Gonzales A, Nalty MS, Thomas TL, Youderian P, Golden SS |
| Title | High-throughput functional analysis of the Synechococcus elongatus PCC 7942 genome. |
| Journal | DNA Res 12:103-15 (2005) DOI: 10.1093/dnares/12.2.103 |