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SUBMITTER: Lapidus A
PROVIDER: S-EPMC3236037 | biostudies-literature | 2011 Oct
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Standards in genomic sciences 20110923 1
Flexistipes sinusarabici Fiala et al. 2000 is the type species of the genus Flexistipes in the family Deferribacteraceae. The species is of interest because of its isolated phylogenetic location in a genomically under-characterized region of the tree of life, and because of its origin from a multiply extreme environment; the Atlantis Deep brines of the Red Sea, where it had to struggle with high temperatures, high salinity, and a high concentrations of heavy metals. This is the fourth completed ...[more]