Steppingicola contiguus


Citation

Formal styling
Steppingicola contiguus Sereika et al., 2025
Effective publication
Sereika et al., 2025
SeqCode status
Valid (SeqCode)
Register List
seqco.de/r:kohim6k6 (validated)
Canonical URL
https://seqco.de/i:54204

Nomenclature

Rank
Species
Syllabication
con.ti'gu.us
Etymology
L. masc. adj. contiguus, Close to, referring to a species related to but distinct from the existing species
Nomenclatural type
NCBI Assembly: GCA_963804995.1
Nomenclatural status
Validly published under the SeqCode

Taxonomy

Description
Species established on the basis of ANI comparisons to GTDB R226 and 16S rRNA classifications to Silva 138.2. Based on metabolic reconstruction, Steppingicola contiguus is inferred to encode the rod shape-determining protein MreB and peptidoglycan biosynthesis genes.
Classification
Bacteria » Acidobacteriota » Terriglobia » Steppingicolales » Steppingicolaceae » Steppingicola » Steppingicola contiguus
Parent
Steppingicola

Genomics

Accession
NCBI Assembly:GCA_963804995.1
Type
Metagenome-Assembled Genome (MAG)
Estimated Quality Metrics
  • Completeness: 92.0%
  • Contamination: 1.51%
  • Quality: 84.45
Ribosomal and transfer RNA genes
  • 1 16S rRNA (up to 100.0%)
  • 1 23S rRNA (up to 100.0%)
  • tRNAs for 21 amino acids
Sequencing depth
19.3 ×
Source
Other features
  • G+C Content: 58.48%
  • Coding Density: 81.39%
  • Codon Table: 11
  • N50: 1,760,202 bp
  • Contigs: 9
  • Largest Contig: 2,172,697 bp
  • Assembly Length: 7,552,380 bp
  • Ambiguous Assembly Fraction: 0.0%
Submitter comments
Completeness and contamination estimates are by CheckM2
Automated checks
Complete

Last modified 9 months ago

Metadata

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Local history
Registered
10 months ago and claimed 10 months ago by Sereika, Mantas
Submitted
9 months ago by Sereika, Mantas
Curators
Validated
15 days ago by Palmer, Marike
Date of priority
2025-10-06 05:40 AM (UTC)

Publications
1

Citation Title
Sereika et al., 2025, Nature Microbiology Genome-resolved long-read sequencing expands known microbial diversity across terrestrial habitats
Effective publication



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