Complete genome sequence of Thermodesulfovibrio sp. strain TK500a, isolated from Nakabusa Hot Springs, Japan

Toko Hisano; Shin Haruta

doi:10.1128/mra.00756-25

October 10, 2025Microbiology Resource AnnouncementsOpen Access

Complete genome sequence of Thermodesulfovibrio sp. strain TK500a, isolated from Nakabusa Hot Springs, Japan

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Key Points

The complete genome sequence of Thermodesulfovibrio sp. strain TK500a is 2,018,434 base pairs long and contains significant genetic information.
It features 2,038 protein-coding sequences, showcasing the bacterium's potential metabolic capabilities.
The guanine-cytosine content of the genome is 36.9%, which offers insights into the organism's genomic structure and stability.
Isolated from Nakabusa Hot Springs in Japan, this bacterium is a member of the phylum Nitrospirota, hinting at its unique environmental adaptations.

Implication

The genome of a newly identified sulfate-reducing bacterium reveals its characteristics, indicating its ecological role.

Abstract

Here we present the complete genome sequence of a sulfate-reducing bacterium in the phylum Nitrospirota , Thermodesulfovibrio sp. strain TK500a, newly isolated from Nakabusa Hot Springs, Nagano prefecture, Japan. The genome comprises a 2,018,434 bp chromosome with a guanine-cytosine content of 36.9% and 2,038 protein-coding sequences.

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Complete genome sequence of Thermodesulfovibrio sp. strain TK500a, isolated from Nakabusa Hot Springs, Japan

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Complete genome sequence of Thermodesulfovibrio sp. strain TK500a, isolated from Nakabusa Hot Springs, Japan

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