High-quality draft genomes from Thermus caliditerrae YIM 77777 and T. tengchongensis YIM 77401, isolates from Tengchong, China

Chrisabelle C. Mefferd, En Min Zhou, Tian Tian Yu, Hong Ming, Senthil K. Murugapiran, Marcel Huntemann, Alicia Clum, Manoj Pillay, Krishnaveni Palaniappan, Neha Varghese, Natalia Mikhailova, Dimitrios Stamatis, T. B.K. Reddy, Chew Yee Ngan, Chris Daum, Kecia Duffy, Nicole Shapiro, Victor Markowitz, Natalia Ivanova, Nikos KyrpidesAmanda J. Williams, Tanja Woyke, Wen Jun Li, Brian P. Hedlund

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Abstract

The draft genomes of Thermus tengchongensis YIM 77401 and T. caliditerrae YIM 77777 are 2,562,314 and 2,218,114 bp and encode 2,726 and 2,305 predicted genes, respectively. Gene content and growth experiments demonstrate broad metabolic capacity, including starch hydrolysis, thiosulfate oxidation, arsenite oxidation, incomplete denitrification, and polysulfide reduction.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Article numbere00312-16
JournalGenome Announcements
Volume4
Issue number2
DOIs
StatePublished - 2016

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