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Halorhabdus tiamatea Antunes et al. 2008
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Halorhabdus tiamatea is a halophilic archaeon isolated from the Red Sea. With its extremely high salinity optimum of 27% NaCl, Halorhabdus has one of the highest reported salinity optima of any living organism. [ citation needed]
The genome of Halorhabdus was sequenced in August 2014. [2] The G + C content of its DNA is estimated to be 64%.
Halorhabdus tiamatea | |
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Scientific classification | |
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Kingdom: | |
Phylum: | |
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Order: | |
Family: | |
Genus: | |
Species: | H. tiamatea
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Halorhabdus tiamatea Antunes et al. 2008
[1]
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Halorhabdus tiamatea is a halophilic archaeon isolated from the Red Sea. With its extremely high salinity optimum of 27% NaCl, Halorhabdus has one of the highest reported salinity optima of any living organism. [ citation needed]
The genome of Halorhabdus was sequenced in August 2014. [2] The G + C content of its DNA is estimated to be 64%.