Genome of a thermophilic bacterium Geobacillus sp. TFV3 from Deception Island, Antarctica

• Main Authors: Ching, Xin Jie, Teoh, Chui Peng, J.H. Lee, Dexter, Gonzalez-Aravena, Marcelo, Najimudin, Nazalan, Cheah, Yoke Kqueen, Lavin, Paris, Wong, Clemente Michael Vui Ling
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Polar Research Institute of China and the Chinese Society for Oceanography 2020
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/89115/1/TEMP.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/89115/; http://www.aps-polar.org/paper/2020/31/02/A200512000003

Thermophilic microorganisms have always been an important part of the ecosystem, particularly in a hot environment, as they play a key role in nutrient recycling at high temperatures where most microorganisms cannot cope. While most of the thermophiles are archaea, thermophiles can also be found amo...