NC_004113:350059 Thermosynechococcus elongatus BP-1, complete genome
Host Lineage: Thermosynechococcus elongatus; Thermosynechococcus; ; Chroococcales; Cyanobacteria; Bacteria
General Information: This is a uniquely thermophilic unicellular cyanobacteria that was isolated from Beppu hot spring in Japan. It is obligately photoautotrophic. Thermosynechococcus elongatus is a thermophilic cyanobacterium. This organism is readily transformable making it useful for molecular analyses.