Species ID:

133

Species name:

Microcoleus chthonoplastes

Halotolerance:

Moderate

Salinity concentration/range(w/v):

<=11.7%, 6% - 12.5%

Genome availability:

shotgun

Taxonomy:

Bacteria(Domain)>>Eubacteria(Kingdom)>>Cyanobacteria(Phylum)>>Cyanophyceae(Class)>>

Oscillatoriales(Order)>>Microcoleaceae(Family)>>Microcoleus(Genus)

Taxonomy source:

algaeBASE

Notes:

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Bibliography:

Title    Halophily and halotolerance in cyanophytes Author/s    Stjepko Golubic Journal    Origins of Life 10 (1980) 169--183.

Title    Extracellular carbonic anhydrases of the stromatolite-forming cyanobacterium Microcoleus chthonoplastes Author/s    Kupriyanova E, Villarejo A, Markelova A, Gerasimenko L, Zavarzin G, Samuelsson G, Los DA, Pronina N Journal    Microbiology. 2007 Apr;153(Pt 4):1149-56

Title    Hypersaline waters in salterns - natural ecological niches for halophilic black yeasts Author/s    Gunde-Cimermana N, Zalarb P, de Hoogc S, Plemenitasd A Journal    FEMS Microbiol Ecol. 2000 Jun 1;32(3):235-240

Title    Salts and Brines (Book) Author/s    Aharon Oren Journal    Chapter : Ecology of Cyanobacteria II pp 401-426