KEGG   GENOME: Moorella thermoacetica ATCC 39073
Entry
T00308            Complete  Genome                                 
Org code
mta
Name
Moorella thermoacetica ATCC 39073
Category
Reference genome
Annotation
yes
Taxonomy
TAX:264732
  Lineage
Bacteria; Bacillota; Clostridia; Moorellales; Moorellaceae; Moorella
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_000013105.1 Complete Genome)
BioProject: 10648
Original DB
Keywords
Acetogen, Carbon fixation
Comment
Versatile heterotrophic, acetogenic anaerobe.
Grows on H2/CO2, sugars, two-carbon compounds (glyoxylate, glycolate, and oxalate), lactate, pyruvate, short-chain fatty acids, and methoxylated aromatic compounds.
Besides CO2, electron acceptors include nitrate, nitrite, thiosulfate, and dimethylsulfoxide.
Chromosome
Circular
  Sequence
  Length
2628784
Statistics
Number of nucleotides:       2628784
Number of protein genes:        2463
Number of RNA genes:              60
Created
2005
Reference
  Authors
Pierce E, Xie G, Barabote RD, Saunders E, Han CS, Detter JC, Richardson P, Brettin TS, Das A, Ljungdahl LG, Ragsdale SW
  Title
The complete genome sequence of Moorella thermoacetica (f. Clostridium thermoaceticum).
  Journal
Environ Microbiol 10:2550-73 (2008)
DOI:10.1111/j.1462-2920.2008.01679.x

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