| T number | T00009 |
| Org_code | mth |
| Name | Methanothermobacter thermautotrophicus Delta H |
| Category | Reference genome; Type strain |
| Annotation | yes |
| Taxonomy | TAX: 187420 |
| Lineage | Archaea; Euryarchaeota; Methanomada group; Methanobacteria; Methanobacteriales; Methanobacteriaceae; Methanothermobacter |
| Brite | KEGG organisms [BR:br08601]
KEGG organisms in the NCBI taxonomy [BR:br08610]
KEGG organisms in taxonomic ranks [BR:br08611] |
| Data source | GenBank (Assembly: GCA_000008645.1 Complete Genome)
BioProject: 289 |
| Keywords | Autotrophic methanogen |
| Comment | Lithoautotrophic, thermophilic archaeon.
Conserves energy by using H2 to reduce CO2 to CH4 and synthesizes all of its cellular components from these same gaseous substrates plus N2 or NH4+ and inorganic salts.
Isolated in 1971 from sewage sludge in Urbana, Illinois.
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| Chromosome | Circular |
| Sequence | GB: AE000666 |
| Length | 1751377 |
| Statistics | Number of nucleotides: 1751377
Number of protein genes: 1869
Number of RNA genes: 47
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| Created | 1997 |
| Reference | PMID: 9371463 |
| Authors | Smith DR, Doucette-Stamm LA, Deloughery C, Lee H, Dubois J, Aldredge T, Bashirzadeh R, Blakely D, Cook R, Gilbert K, et al. |
| Title | Complete genome sequence of Methanobacterium thermoautotrophicum deltaH: functional analysis and comparative genomics. |
| Journal | J Bacteriol 179:7135-55 (1997)
DOI: 10.1128/JB.179.22.7135-7155.1997 |
Methanothermobacter thermautotrophicus