Query: NC_019792:3735654 Natronobacterium gregoryi SP2 chromosome, complete genomeLineage: Natronobacterium gregoryi; Natronobacterium; Halobacteriaceae; Halobacteriales; Euryarchaeota; ArchaeaGeneral Information: Environment: Lake, Fresh water; Isolation: Lake Magadi, Kenya; Temp: Mesophile. A haloalkaliphilic archaeon.
Subject: NC_008212:61567 Haloquadratum walsbyi DSM 16790, complete genomeLineage: Haloquadratum walsbyi; Haloquadratum; Halobacteriaceae; Halobacteriales; Euryarchaeota; ArchaeaGeneral 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.