Query: NC_014652:325109 Caldicellulosiruptor hydrothermalis 108 chromosome, complete
Lineage: Caldicellulosiruptor hydrothermalis; Caldicellulosiruptor; Thermoanaerobacterales Family III; Thermoanaerobacterales; Firmicutes; Bacteria
General Information: Country: Russia; Environment: Hot spring; Isolation: Terrestrial neutral geothermal spring; Temp: Hyperthermophile; Temp: 79C. Caldicellulosiruptor hydrothermalis is a thermphilic gram positive bacterium. This organism produces a thermostable cellulase which may have industrial uses.
Subject: NC_014392:969498 Caldicellulosiruptor obsidiansis OB47 chromosome, complete genome
Lineage: Caldicellulosiruptor obsidiansis; Caldicellulosiruptor; Thermoanaerobacterales Family III; Thermoanaerobacterales; Firmicutes; Bacteria
General Information: Country: USA; Environment: Hot spring; Habitat: Fresh water, Hot spring; Isolation: Obsidian Pool, Yellowstone National Park, USA; Temp: 55-85C. This species is an extremely thermophilic anaerobic bacteria, isolated from Obsidian Pool, Yellowstone National Park. It is a novel cellulolytic bacteria. Caldicellulosiruptor is a genus of thermophilic gram positive bacteria. These organisms produce a number of thermostable enzymes which may have industrial uses.