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Thermus thermophilus (Oshima and Imahori) Williams et al. (ATCC^® 27634^™)

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Strain Designations: HB8 / Type Strain: yes / Biosafety Level: 1

Thermus thermophilus (Oshima and Imahori) Williams et al. ATCC^® 27634^™

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Deposited As	Thermus thermophilus Oshima and Imahori
Verified By	Whole-genome Sequencing
Strain Designations	HB8
Application	Produces D-xylose isomerase Produces fructose-1,6-bisphosphatase Produces phosphofructokinase Produces phosphoglucomutase Produces restriction endonuclease TtHB8I Produces thermostable D-xylose isomerase Biotechnology
Isolation	Hot spring, Japan
Biosafety Level	1 Biosafety classification is based on U.S. Public Health Service Guidelines, it is the responsibility of the customer to ensure that their facilities comply with biosafety regulations for their own country.
Product Format	freeze-dried
Storage Conditions	Frozen: -80°C or colder Freeze-Dried: 2°C to 8°C Live Culture: See Propagation Section

Preceptrol®	no
Genome Sequenced Strain	Thermus thermophilus HB8 genomic DNA, complete genome.
Type Strain	yes
Comments	Taxonomy Heat stability of tRNA and ribosomes Respiratory proteins Iron-sulfur protein Resistance to heavy metal ions Genome sequenced strain

Medium	ATCC^® Medium 697: Thermus medium
Growth Conditions	Temperature: 70°C Atmosphere: Aerobic

Name of Depositor	T Oshima
Chain of Custody	ATCC <-- T Oshima
Isolation	Hot spring, Japan
References	Chiong M, et al. Resistance of Thermus spp. to potassium tellurite. Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 54: 610-612, 1988. Lehmacher A, Bisswanger H. Isolation and characterization of an extremely thermostable D-xylose isomerase from Thermus aquaticus HB 8. J. Gen. Microbiol. 136: 679-686, 1990. Yoshida M, et al. The thermostable allosteric enzyme: phosphofructokinase from an extreme thermophile. Biochem. Biophys. Res. Commun. 43: 36-39, 1971. PubMed: 4252961 Yoshida M, Oshima T. The thermostable allosteric nature of fructose 1,6-diphosphatase from an extreme thermophile. Biochem. Biophys. Res. Commun. 45: 495-500, 1971. PubMed: 4334342 Sato S, et al. A DNA methylase from Thermus thermophilus HB8. J. Biochem. 88: 737-747, 1980. PubMed: 6448253 . . J. Gen. Appl. Microbiol. 17: 513-517, 1971. Degryse E, et al. A comparative analysis of extreme thermophilic bacteria belonging to the genus Thermus. Arch. Microbiol. 117: 189-196, 1978. PubMed: 678024 Oshima T, Imahori K. Description of Thermus thermophilus (Yoshida and Oshima) comb. nov., a nonsporulating thermophilic bacterium from a Japanese thermal spa. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 24: 102-112, 1974. Williams RA, et al. DNA relatedness of Thermus strains, description of Thermus brockianus sp. nov., and proposal to reestablish Thermus thermophilus (Oshima and Imahori) [published erratum appears in Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 46: 629, 1996]. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 45: 495-499, 1995. PubMed: 8590676 Venegas A, et al. A rapid procedure for purifying a restriction endonuclease from Thermus thermophilus (Tth I). FEBS Lett. 109: 156-158, 1980. PubMed: 6243575 Yoshida T, et al. Respiratory proteins from the extremely thermophilic aerobic bacterium, Thermus thermophilus. Purification procedures for cytochromes c552, c555,549, and c1aa3 and chemical evidence for a single subunit cytochrome aa3. J. Biol. Chem. 259: 112-123, 1984. PubMed: 6323398 Fee JA, et al. Purification and characterization of the Rieske iron-sulfur protein from Thermus thermophilus. Evidence for a [2Fe-2S] cluster having non- cysteine ligands. J. Biol. Chem. 259: 124-133, 1984. PubMed: 6323399 Yoshizaki F, et al. Studies on phosphoglucomutase from an extreme thermophile, Flavobacterium thermophilum HB8. I. Thermostability and other enzymatic properties. J. Biochem. 69: 1083-1089, 1971. PubMed: 5091939 Sato S, Shinomiya T. An isochizomer of TaqI from Thermus thermophilus HB8. J. Biochem. 84: 1319-1321, 1978. PubMed: 730757 Roberts RJ. Restriction and modification enzymes and their recognition sequences. Nucleic Acids Res. 13: r165-r200, 1985. PubMed: 2987885 hot spring Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology, Vol. 1
Cross References	Nucleotide (GenBank) : M35674 T.thermophilus 23S ribosomal RNA gene. Nucleotide (GenBank) : X58342 T.thermophilus 16S ribosomal RNA, part. Nucleotide (GenBank) : M33159 T.thermophilus insertion sequences Is1000A and Is1000B. Nucleotide (GenBank) : X06657 Thermus thermophilus HB8 tuf gene for elongation factor Tu (EF-Tu). Nucleotide (GenBank) : U17352 Thermus aquaticus L-glutamine:D-fructose-6-P amidotransferase (glmS) gene, complete cds and s-layer P100 (slp) gene, partial cds. Nucleotide (GenBank) : AP008226 Thermus thermophilus HB8 genomic DNA, complete genome.

Permits	These permits may be required for shipping this product: Customers located in the state of Hawaii will need to contact the Hawaii Department of Agriculture to determine if an Import Permit is required. A copy of the permit or documentation that a permit is not required must be sent to ATCC in advance of shipment.
Basic Documentation	Product Sheet Certificate of Analysis SDS
FAQs	Accessing genome sequencing data Date Updated: 9/30/2019 Criteria for reference quality genomes Date Updated: 9/30/2019