Query: NC_015151:1427965 Vulcanisaeta moutnovskia 768-28 chromosome, complete genome Lineage: Vulcanisaeta moutnovskia; Vulcanisaeta; Thermoproteaceae; Thermoproteales; Crenarchaeota; Archaea General Information: Hyperthermophilic archaeon. A hyperthermophilic obligately anaerobic acidophile isolated from a hot spring in Kamchatka, Russia.
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General Information: This organism is a spontaneous nalidixic acid-resistant derivative of a wild-type strain (G100A) that was isolated from an oil well corrosion site. It has been cured of a 2.3 Kb cryptic plasmid as well. This organism is one of the few extensively studied sulfate-reducing bacteria.