Genome sequence of "Candidatus Nitrosoarchaeum limnia" BG20, a low-salinity ammonia-oxidizing archaeon from the San Francisco Bay estuary.
J Bacteriol, 2012/4;194(8):2119-20.
Mosier AC[1], Allen EE, Kim M, Ferriera S, Francis CA
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PMID: 22461554DOI: 10.1128/JB.00007-12
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Abstract
Here, we present the draft genome sequence of "Candidatus Nitrosoarchaeum limnia" BG20, an ammonia-oxidizing archaeon enriched in culture from low-salinity sediments of the San Francisco Bay estuary. The genome sequence revealed many similarities to the previously sequenced genome of "Ca. Nitrosoarchaeum limnia" SFB1 (enriched from a nearby site in San Francisco Bay) and is representative of a clade of ammonia-oxidizing archaea (AOA) found in low-salinity habitats worldwide.
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Ammonia; Archaea; Base Sequence; Gene Expression Regulation, Archaeal; Genome, Archaeal; Geologic Sediments; Molecular Sequence Data; Nitrogen; Oceans and Seas; Oxidation-Reduction
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