Acidithiobacillus ferrooxidans strain XKS1 was isolated from acid mine drainage in the Xikuangshan antimony mining area, Lengshuijiang City, Hunan Province, China. The strain was enriched using 9K medium and purified by serial dilution. It exhibits high resistance to antimony and was sequenced to investigate the genomic basis of its adaptation and antimony resistance.
strain
XKS1
collection_date
2025-05-31
env_broad_scale
anthropogenic terrestrial biome
env_local_scale
mine
env_medium
acid mine drainage
geo_loc_name
China: Hunan, Lengshuijiang
isol_growth_condt
not provided
lat_lon
not collected
num_replicons
2
ref_biomaterial
not provided
isolation_source
acid mine drainage from the Xikuangshan antimony mine
BioSampleModel
MIGS.ba
BioSampleModel
MIGS/MIMS/MIMARKS.wastewater