Thermoproteus tenax Zillig and Stetter 1982
Taxonomy in NCBI database: Archaea; Crenarchaeota; Thermoprotei; Thermoproteales; Thermoproteaceae.
9277T <-- DSM 2078 <-- W. Zillig Kra1.
Accessioned in 1994.
=ATCC 35583 =DSM 2078 =NBRC 100435.
Type strain [254,3321].
Medium: 196; Temperature: 85°C; Anaerobic.
Source: Acidic solfataric hot spring, Krafla, Iceland [3321].
Morphology: [3321].
Biochemistry/Physiology: [3321,3499,3703].
Quinone: MK-6(H12), MK-5(H10), MK-4(H8), MK-6(H10), MK-5(H8), MK-4(H6), MMK-6(H12), MMK-5(H10) [3692].
Polar lipid: [3321,3681].
G+C (mol%): 55.9 (Tm), 55.3 (HPLC) [3321].
DNA-DNA relatedness: [3698].
Phylogeny: 16S rRNA catalog [3686].
Other taxonomic data: DNA-dependent RNA polymerase [3321,3811]; Polyamine [3756,4098]; Sensitivity of ribosome to antibiotics [3764,3933].
Genome sequence: FN869859 [9268].
More information: S-layer [3758].
NCBI Taxonomy ID: 2271.
Genomic DNA is available from RIKEN BRC-DNA Bank: JGD 08500.
Publication(s) using this strain [A04060, A06021, A09212].