Draft genome sequence of the extremely acidophilic biomining bacterium Acidithiobacillus thiooxidans ATCC 19377 provides insights into the evolution of the Acidithiobacillus genus

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 193, Issue 24, 2011, Pages 7003-7004

  Valdes, Jorge ^a,c   Ossandon, Francisco ^a   Quatrini, Raquel ^a   Dopson, Mark ^b   Holmes, David S ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD ANDRÉS BELLO   (Chile)

^b LINNAEUS UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^c Fraunhofer Chile Research Foundation   (Chile)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL ENZYME; OXIDOREDUCTASE; SULFUR;

ACIDITHIOBACILLUS FERROOXIDANS; ACIDITHIOBACILLUS THIOOXIDANS; ACIDITY; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL GENOME; BACTERIAL METABOLISM; BACTERIAL SURVIVAL; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; GENE CLUSTER; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE LIBRARY; GENE SEQUENCE; MICROENVIRONMENT; NONHUMAN; NOTE; OXIDATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THIOBACILLUS DENITRIFICANS;

ACIDITHIOBACILLUS; ACIDITHIOBACILLUS THIOOXIDANS; ACIDS; BASE SEQUENCE; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENOME, BACTERIAL; MINING; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; SULFUR;

ACIDITHIOBACILLUS; ACIDITHIOBACILLUS THIOOXIDANS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 84855827446     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: 10985530     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JB.06281-11     Document Type: Note

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