Query: NC_016645:20199 Pyrobaculum sp. 1860 chromosome, complete genome
Lineage: Pyrobaculum; Pyrobaculum; Thermoproteaceae; Thermoproteales; Crenarchaeota; Archaea
General Information: Pyrobaculum 1860 is a hyperthermophilic crenarchaeon. Location: Russia: Kamchatka; Source: Lake Fumarolic in the Uzon Caldera. Dissimilatory sulfate reduction.
Subject: NC_009073:529148 Pyrobaculum calidifontis JCM 11548, complete genome
Lineage: Pyrobaculum calidifontis; Pyrobaculum; Thermoproteaceae; Thermoproteales; Crenarchaeota; Archaea
General Information: This organism is a facultatively anaerobic, hyperthermophilic archaeon, first isolated from a hot spring in the Philippines. Pyrobaculum calidifontis cannot use sulfur compounds for anaerobic growth and is only able to grow anaerobically using nitrate as an electron acceptor.