- Mavromatis, Konstantinos;
- Sikorski, Johannes;
- Pabst, Elke;
- Teshima, Hazuki;
- Lapidus, Alla;
- Lucas, Susan;
- Nolan, Matt;
- Glavina Del Rio, Tijana;
- Cheng, Jan-Fang;
- Bruce, David;
- Goodwin, Lynne;
- Pitluck, Sam;
- Liolios, Konstantinos;
- Ivanova, Natalia;
- Mikhailova, Natalia;
- Pati, Amrita;
- Chen, Amy;
- Palaniappan, Krishna;
- Land, Miriam;
- Hauser, Loren;
- Chang, Yun-Juan;
- Jeffries, Cynthia D;
- Rohde, Manfred;
- Spring, Stefan;
- Göker, Markus;
- Wirth, Reinhard;
- Woyke, Tanja;
- Bristow, James;
- Eisen, Jonathan A;
- Markowitz, Victor;
- Hugenholtz, Philip;
- Klenk, Hans-Peter;
- Kyrpides, Nikos C
Vulcanisaeta distributa Itoh et al. 2002 belongs to the family Thermoproteaceae in the phylum Crenarchaeota. The genus Vulcanisaeta is characterized by a global distribution in hot and acidic springs. This is the first genome sequence from a member of the genus Vulcanisaeta and seventh genome sequence in the family Thermoproteaceae. The 2,374,137 bp long genome with its 2,544 protein-coding and 49 RNA genes is a part of the Genomic Encyclopedia of Bacteriaand Archaea project.
