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Draft genome sequence of Dethiobacter alkaliphilus strain AHT1T, a gram-positive sulfidogenic polyextremophile.


ABSTRACT: Dethiobacter alkaliphilus strain AHT1T is an anaerobic, sulfidogenic, moderately salt-tolerant alkaliphilic chemolithotroph isolated from hypersaline soda lake sediments in northeastern Mongolia. It is a Gram-positive bacterium with low GC content, within the phylum Firmicutes. Here we report its draft genome sequence, which consists of 34 contigs with a total sequence length of 3.12 Mbp. D. alkaliphilus strain AHT1T was sequenced by the Joint Genome Institute (JGI) as part of the Community Science Program due to its relevance to bioremediation and biotechnological applications.

SUBMITTER: Melton ED 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC5609068 | biostudies-literature | 2017

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature

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Draft genome sequence of <i>Dethiobacter alkaliphilus</i> strain AHT1<sup>T</sup>, a gram-positive sulfidogenic polyextremophile.

Melton Emily Denise ED   Sorokin Dimitry Y DY   Overmars Lex L   Lapidus Alla L AL   Pillay Manoj M   Ivanova Natalia N   Del Rio Tijana Glavina TG   Kyrpides Nikos C NC   Woyke Tanja T   Muyzer Gerard G  

Standards in genomic sciences 20170921


<i>Dethiobacter alkaliphilus</i> strain AHT1<sup>T</sup> is an anaerobic, sulfidogenic, moderately salt-tolerant alkaliphilic chemolithotroph isolated from hypersaline soda lake sediments in northeastern Mongolia. It is a Gram-positive bacterium with low GC content, within the phylum <i>Firmicutes</i>. Here we report its draft genome sequence, which consists of 34 contigs with a total sequence length of 3.12 Mbp. <i>D. alkaliphilus</i> strain AHT1<sup>T</sup> was sequenced by the Joint Genome In  ...[more]

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