Haloferax volcanii
Halophilic archaeon
Culture number: OMC-0024 · Record ID: OMN-MIC-0024
- Genus
- Haloferax
- Culture category
- Archaea
- Host / substrate
- Hypersaline pond
- Collection date
- 2021-02-09
- Location
- Wahiba Sands, Ash Sharqiyah
- Holding institution
- National Heritage Collection (Demo)
Overview
Culture identity
All values on this page are synthetic demonstration data, generated for this prototype.
Scientific classification
- Record type
- Microbial culture
- Strain type
- Cryopreserved strain
- Batches
- 3
- Molecular status
- Sequenced (demo)
Resource network
This record
OMC-0024
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Host & source
Isolation origin
Where this culture was isolated from. A source relationship is documented fact — it does not by itself prove the organism caused any observed symptoms.
Environmental substrate
Hypersaline pond
- Substrate
- Evaporite pond brine
- Source type
- Environmental
No disease symptoms recorded
No symptoms were documented on the source material, and this organism is not assumed to be pathogenic.
Collection
Geographic origin
This record is restricted: its location is shown generalised to protect sensitive material.
Culture management
Culture lifecycle
Documented batches and transfer events for this culture, in chronological order.
Current status
Active — cryopreserved backup held
- Culture number
- OMC-0024
- Batches
- 3
- Transfer events
- 2
Batch explorer
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Transfer history
2021-03-11 · batch B2021-076
Culture registered
Registered at National Heritage Collection (Demo) as culture OMC-0024.
Batch numbers and transfer dates are synthetic demonstration values; no viability, preservation-method or storage-condition data is claimed beyond what is shown.
Molecular data
Genomic explorer
Markers, sequence files and DNA barcodes linked to this culture. Marker availability follows the organism group — not every culture has ITS or TEF data.
Molecular markers
Sequenced (demo)- Marker
- 16S ribosomal RNA gene
- Type
- Ribosomal barcode
- Sequence ID
- OMN-MIC-0024_16S
- Length
- 1450 bp
Synthetic demonstration sequence — not a real sequencing result.
Sequence viewer · 16S
Genomic file library
OMN-MIC-0024_16S.fasta
FASTA · marker 16S · synthetic demonstration file
Research
Research & provenance
How this record came to be, and literature linked to it.
Data provenance
Isolation
Isolated from hypersaline pond at Wahiba Sands, 2021-02-09
Culture registration
National Heritage Collection (Demo) · 2021-03-11
Culture management
3 batches · 2 transfers (demo)
Molecular data
16S (demo)
No publications linked
Publications citing this culture will appear here once they are added by the holding institution.
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