KEGG   GENOME: Carboxydothermus hydrogenoformans
Entry
T00287            Complete  Genome                                 
Org code
chy
Name
Carboxydothermus hydrogenoformans Z-2901
Category
Type strain
Annotation
yes
Taxonomy
TAX:246194
  Lineage
Bacteria; Bacillota; Clostridia; Thermoanaerobacterales; Thermoanaerobacteraceae; Carboxydothermus
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_000012865.1 Complete Genome)
BioProject: 253
Keywords
Acetogen, Carbon fixation, Dissimilatory sulfate reduction
Comment
Thermophilic bacterium.
Lives almost entirely on a diet of carbon monoxide (CO).
Converts water to hydrogen gas as part of its metabolism.
Isolated from a hot spring in Kunashir Island, Russia.
Chromosome
Circular
  Sequence
  Length
2401520
Statistics
Number of nucleotides:       2401520
Number of protein genes:        2620
Number of RNA genes:              63
Created
2005
Reference
  Authors
Wu M, Ren Q, Durkin AS, Daugherty SC, Brinkac LM, Dodson RJ, Madupu R, Sullivan SA, Kolonay JF, Haft DH, et al.
  Title
Life in hot carbon monoxide: the complete genome sequence of Carboxydothermus hydrogenoformans Z-2901.
  Journal
PLoS Genet 1:e65 (2005)
DOI:10.1371/journal.pgen.0010065

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