KEGG   GENOME: Thermocaproicibacter melissae
Entry
T09029            Complete  Genome                                 
Org code
tmel
Name
Thermocaproicibacter melissae MDTJ8
Category
Type strain
Annotation
yes
Taxonomy
TAX:2966552
  Lineage
Bacteria; Bacillota; Clostridia; Eubacteriales; Oscillospiraceae; Thermocaproicibacter
Brite
KEGG organisms [BR:br08601]
KEGG organisms in the NCBI taxonomy [BR:br08610]
KEGG organisms in taxonomic ranks [BR:br08611]
Data source
GenBank (Assembly: GCA_024498295.1 Complete Genome)
BioProject: 860061
Comment
Obligate anaerobe.
Chain-elongating thermophilic bacterium.
Isolated from a thermophilic acidogenic anaerobic digestor treating human waste while producing the high commodity chemical n-caproate at the Center for Microbial Ecology and Technology (CMET), Ghent, Belgium.
Chromosome
Circular
  Sequence
GB:CP101827
  Length
1941417
Plasmid
pTVN; Circular
  Sequence
GB:CP101828
  Length
19378
Statistics
Number of nucleotides:       1960795
Number of protein genes:        1800
Number of RNA genes:              70
Created
2023
Reference
PMID:37200213
  Authors
Nguyen TV, Viver T, Smets I, Bernaerts K, Faust K, Lavigne R, Poughon L, Dussap CG, Springael D
  Title
Thermocaproicibacter melissae gen. nov., sp. nov., a thermophilic chain-elongating bacterium, producing n-caproate from polymeric carbohydrates.
  Journal
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 73:005893 (2023)
DOI:10.1099/ijsem.0.005893
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