Query: NC_009954:117895 Caldivirga maquilingensis IC-167, complete genome
Lineage: Caldivirga maquilingensis; Caldivirga; Thermoproteaceae; Thermoproteales; Crenarchaeota; Archaea
General Information: Hyperthermophilic crenarchaeota. Caldivirga maquilingensis was isolated from an acidic hot spring in the Philippines. It is a microaerophilic heterotroph and is able to use sulfur, thiosulfate, and sulfate as electron acceptors.
Subject: NC_015757:158014 Sulfobacillus acidophilus TPY chromosome, complete genome
Lineage: Sulfobacillus acidophilus; Sulfobacillus; Clostridiales Family XVII; Clostridiales; Firmicutes; Bacteria
General Information: Sulfobacillus acidophilus was first isolated from a coal spoil heap in the United Kingdom. This orgainism is an acidophilic sulfur- and iron-oxidizing bacterium capable of autotrophic growth on iron and sulfur.