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Researcher(s):
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Major Lineage:
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Firmicutes
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NCBI taxID:
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333990
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Genome Size (Mb):
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2.0 Mb
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G+C %:
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35.3%
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Number of Genes:
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2388
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Coding %:
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82.0%
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Isolation Method:
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Colony isolation from 2216 Marine Broth with 4% gelatin - inoculum source was a water sample.
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16S rRNA gene sequence:
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Status:
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Released to GenBank
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GenBank Accession Number:
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ABHH00000000
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Primary Citation:
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DeLong and Yayanos. 1986. Biochemical function and ecological significance of novel bacterial lipids in deep-sea prokaryotes. Appl. Env. Microbiol. 51: 730-737.
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Relevance:
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This is the first Gram positive piezophile. It also produces 77% of its fatty acids as monounsaturated fatty acids.
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Location Collected:
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Aleutian Trench
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Depth (m):
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2500 m
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Latitude*:
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52° 52' 48" N
Convert to decimal
52.88
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Longitude*:
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163° 0' 0" W
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-163
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Location:
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| *In some cases, latitude and longitude are estimates based on information supplied by the researcher. |