Query: NC_008212:61567 Haloquadratum walsbyi DSM 16790, complete genome
Lineage: Haloquadratum walsbyi; Haloquadratum; Halobacteriaceae; Halobacteriales; Euryarchaeota; Archaea
General Information: A uniquely square archaeon. This hyperhalophile is of specific interest because of its unique square shape and extraordinarily large size (40m x 40m). Its culture conditions were optimized in 2004.
Subject: NC_014152:2181360 Thermincola sp. JR, complete genome
Lineage: Thermincola potens; Thermincola; Peptococcaceae; Clostridiales; Firmicutes; Bacteria
General Information: Country: Russia; Isolation: hot spring; Country: Russia, Baikal Lake region. This organism was one of the first isolated from a thermophilic microbial fuel cell (MFC). Thermincola is a genus of Gram-positive, anaerobic, thermophilic bacteria, isolated from terrestrial hot springs.