Dictyoglomus turgidum DSM 6724

Dictyoglomus_turgidum
Names Dictyoglomus turgidum DSM 6724
Accession numbers NC_011661
Background Dictyoglomus turgidum (strain Z-1310) is an extremely thermophilic bacterium isolated from a hot spring in the Uzon volcano caldera in Kamchatka. It is the type strain. It degrades cellulose, pectin, starch, but grows only weakly on solid polysaccharides, including microcrystalline cellulose. (EBI Integr8)
Taxonomy
Kingdom:Bacteria
Phylum:Dictyoglomi
Class:NA
Order:NA
Family:NA
Genus:NA
Species:NA
Strain DSM 6724
Complete Yes
Sequencing centre (04-DEC-2008) US DOE Joint Genome Institute, 2800 Mitchell Drive B100, Walnut Creek, CA 94598-1698, USA
(14-DEC-2008) National Center for Biotechnology Information, NIH, Bethesda, MD 20894, USA
Sequencing quality Level 6: Finished
Sequencing depth NA
Sequencing method 454, Sanger
Isolation site "Hot spring, Uzon volcano caldera; USSR, Kamchatka"
Isolation country Russia
Number of replicons 1
Gram staining properties Positive
Shape Bacilli
Mobility NA
Flagellar presence NA
Number of membranes 2
Oxygen requirements Anaerobic
Optimal temperature NA
Temperature range Thermophilic
Habitat Specialized
Biotic relationship Free living
Host name NA
Cell arrangement NA
Sporulation NA
Metabolism Cellulose degrader
Energy source NA
Diseases NA
Pathogenicity No