Query: NC_014471:1269571 Ignisphaera aggregans DSM 17230 chromosome, complete genome Lineage: Ignisphaera aggregans; Ignisphaera; Desulfurococcaceae; Desulfurococcales; Crenarchaeota; Archaea General Information: Country: New Zealand; Environment: Fresh water, Hot spring; Isolation: hot springs in Rotorua and Tokaanu, New Zealand; Temp: Hyperthermophile; Temp: 92C. Ignisphaera aggregans is a hyperthermophilic crenarchaeote isolated from hot springs in Rotorua and Tokaanu, New Zealand.
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General Information: Isolated as a root endophyte from Populus trichocarpa. This species is associated with a serious form of pneumonia in humans, and is the causal agent of amber disease in the grass grub. Interestingly, it also contains an inducible activator which promotes the growth of soybeans under greenhouse conditions.