Complete Genome Sequence of Sulfolobus solfataricus Strain 98/2 and Evolved Derivatives

Samuel McCarthy, Julien Gradnigo, Tyler B. Johnson, Sophie Payne, Anna Lipzen, Joel Martin, Wendy Schackwitz, Etsuko N. Moriyama, Paul Blum

Genome Announcements · 2015 · 18 citations · 4 references

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Sulfolobus solfataricus is a thermoacidophilic crenarcheote with a 3.0-Mb genome. Here, we report the genome sequence of S. solfataricus strain 98/2, along with several evolved derivatives generated through experimental microbial evolution for enhanced thermoacidophily.

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