Species code:	GEOKA
Taxonomy:	Bacteria; Firmicutes; Bacillales; Bacillaceae; Geobacillus (TaxID: 1462) [NEWT/ NCBI]
Description:	Geobacillus kaustophilus is a thermophilic Bacillus-related species. It has been isolated from the deep-sea sediment of the Mariana Trench. It grows optimally at 60 degrees Celsius and its upper temperature limit is 74 degrees Celsius.
Properties:	Presence of flagella: Yes Interaction: No Number of membranes: 1 Number of inteins:0
Statistics:	Number of GEOKA entries in the UniProt Knowledgebase: 3516 (456 in UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot + 3060 in UniProtKB/TrEMBL)

Genome structure:	• Chromosome EMBL accession number BA000043 (circular; 3,544,776 bp) (download entry) (download Genome Reviews). • Plasmid pHTA426 EMBL accession number AP006520 (circular; 47,890 bp) (download entry) (download Genome Reviews).
Reference(s):	[1] PubMed=15576355; [ NCBI , EBI , Israel , Japan ] Takami H., Takaki Y., Chee G.-J., Nishi S., Shimamura S., Suzuki H., Matsui S., Uchiyama I. ; "Thermoadaptation trait revealed by the genome sequence of thermophilic Geobacillus kaustophilus."; Nucleic Acids Res. 32:6292-6303(2004).
Web links:	CBS: http://www.cbs.dtu.dk/services/GenomeAtlas/show-genus.php?kingdom=Bacteria&GLgenus=Geobacillus&GLspecies=kaustophilus&GLstrain=HTA426 Entrez Genome Project: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sites/entrez?Db=genomeprj&Cmd=DetailsSearch&Term=txid235909%5Borgn%5D PEDANT: http://pedant.gsf.de:3345/pedant3htmlview/pedant3view?Method=start_method&Db=p3_p13233_Geo_kaust TIGR CMR: http://cmr.tigr.org/tigr-scripts/CMR/GenomePage.cgi?database=ntgk01  EBI Proteome Analysis page

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