Acetohalobium arabaticum is the type species of the genus Acetohalobium. It is a prokaryote that can expand its genetic code from 20 to 21 amino acids (by including pyrrolysine) under different conditions of growth.[1]
Acetohalobium arabaticum | |
---|---|
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Bacteria
|
Phylum: | Bacillota
|
Genus: | Acetohalobium
|
Species: | A. arabaticum
|
Binomial name | |
Acetohalobium arabaticum |
Strains
editStrain Z-7288T (= DSM 5501 = ATCC 49924) is the type strain of the species.
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ Prat L, Heinemann IU, Aerni HR, Rinehart J, O'Donoghue P, Söll D (Dec 2012). "Carbon source-dependent expansion of the genetic code in bacteria". Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 109 (51): 21070–5. Bibcode:2012PNAS..10921070P. doi:10.1073/pnas.1218613110. PMC 3529041. PMID 23185002.
External links
edit- Complete genome sequence of Acetohalobium arabaticum type strain (Z-7288T)
- Type strain of Acetohalobium arabaticum at BacDive - the Bacterial Diversity Metadatabase