BMC Genomics

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The complete genome sequence of Staphylothermus marinus reveals differences in sulfur metabolism among heterotrophic Crenarchaeota

Iain J Anderson1*, Lakshmi Dharmarajan2, Jason Rodriguez2,3, Sean Hooper1, Iris Porat13,4, Luke E Ulrich5, James G Elkins6, Kostas Mavromatis1, Hui Sun7, Miriam Land6, Alla Lapidus7, Susan Lucas7, Kerrie Barry8, Harald Huber9, Igor B Zhulin5, William B Whitman4, Biswarup Mukhopadhyay10,2,3, Carl Woese11, James Bristow12 and Nikos Kyrpides1

Author Affiliations

1 Genome Biology Program, Joint Genome Institute, Walnut Creek, USA

2 Virginia Bioinformatics Institute, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, USA

3 Department of Biochemistry, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, USA

4 Department of Microbiology, University of Georgia, Athens, USA

5 Joint Institute for Computational Sciences, University of Tennessee – Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, USA

6 Biosciences Division, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, USA

7 Production Department, Joint Genome Institute, Walnut Creek, USA

8 Project Management Department, Joint Genome Institute, Walnut Creek, USA

9 Lehrstuhl für Mikrobiologie und Archaeenzentrum, Universität Regensburg, Regensburg, Germany

10 Biological Sciences Department, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, USA

11 Department of Microbiology, University of Illinois, Urbana USA

12 Programs Department, Joint Genome Institute, Walnut Creek, USA

13 Biological and Environmental Sciences Directorate, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, USA

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BMC Genomics 2009, 10:145 doi:10.1186/1471-2164-10-145

Published: 2 April 2009

Additional files

Additional file 1:

Clusters shared between two or three of the genomes S. marinus, H. butylicus, and T. pendens. List of cluster IDs with the protein family they belong to, followed by a list of locus tags for proteins belonging to the cluster.

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