Halosimplex carlsbadense BAA-75

16S gene count:2
23S gene count:2

Data source record id:rrnDBv3-1483
Data source organism name:Halosimplex carlsbadense BAA-75
NCBI BioSample:n/a
NCBI BioProject:n/a
NCBI taxid:797114
NCBI taxonomic lineage:Archaea|2157|superkingdom; Euryarchaeota|28890|phylum; Halobacteria|183963|class; Halobacteriales|2235|order; Halobacteriaceae|2236|family; Halosimplex|171163|genus; Halosimplex carlsbadense|171164|species; Halosimplex carlsbadense 2-9-1|797114|no rank
RDP taxonomic lineage:n/a
Curator:Zaraz M. Lee, et.al. (2009), PubMed PMID: 18948294
Evidence:Estimated based on 16S rRNA-encoding gene probe.
Note:The third operon discovered by Vreeland et al is PCR chimera. The two 16S rRNA genes have 6.8% divergence in their sequence.
References:
PubMed PMID Reference
15175312 Boucher Y, Douady CJ, Sharma AK, Kamekura M, Doolittle WF (2004). Intragenomic heterogeneity and intergenomic recombination among haloarchaeal rRNA genes. J Bacteriol. 186(12):3980-90.
12486452 Vreeland RH, Straight S, Krammes J, Dougherty K, Rosenzweig WD, Kamekura M (2002). Halosimplex carlsbadense gen. nov., sp. nov., a unique halophilic archaeon with three 16S rRNA genes, that grows only in defined medium with glycerol and acetate or pyruvate. Extremophiles. 6:445-2.