Haloferax volcanii (Mullakhanbhai and Larsen 1975) Torreblanca et al. 1986
Taxonomy in NCBI database: Archaea; Euryarchaeota; Halobacteria; Haloferacales; Haloferacaceae.
8879T <-- NCIMB 2012 <-- H. Larsen DS2.
Accessioned in 1993.
=ATCC 29605 =CCM 2852 =CGMCC 1.2150 =CGMCC 1.3715 =DSM 3757 =IAM 13648 =IFO 14742 =NBRC 14742 =NCIMB 2012 =VKM B-1768.
Halobacterium volcanii.
Type strain [371,3287].
Medium: 168; Temperature: 37°C; Rehydration fluid: 307.
Source: Sediment from the Dead Sea [3287].
Biochemistry/Physiology: [3287].
Numerical taxonomy: [3282].
Quinone: MK-8, MK-8(H2) [2070].
Polar lipid: [3282].
Serology: [3638].
G+C (mol%): Major DNA, 66.5: minor DNA 55.3 (Bd) [3293], 63.4 (Tm) [3287], 64.9 (Tm) [3637,3639].
DNA-DNA relatedness: [3366,3637,3644].
Phylogeny: 5S rRNA gene (X02127, X02128) [3978], 5S rRNA (X02129) [3978], 16S rRNA gene (S76922) [3982,8352], 16S rRNA (K00421) [3931], rpoB' (AB477170) [8352].
Other taxonomic data: Polyamine [3796]; Sensitivity to antibiotics [3649].
Taxonomy: [3282].
Genome sequence: CP001956, CP001957 (plasmid pHV1), CP001954 (plasmid pHV2), CP001953 (plasmid pHV3), CP001955 (plasmid pHV4) [8435].
More information: Preservation [3716].
NCBI Taxonomy ID: 2246.
Publication(s) using this strain [A05182, B07135, B08147, A10175, B11215, A12159, B20529].