About Gigantopelta aegis

Gigantopelta aegis is a species of deep-sea snail in the family Peltospiridae, found in hydrothermal vent ecosystems, particularly in the Longqi hydrothermal vent field on the Southwest Indian Ridge. This species is adapted to extreme environments, relying on a symbiotic relationship with chemosynthetic bacteria housed in its gills. These bacteria oxidize sulfur compounds from vent fluids to produce organic matter, providing essential nutrients to the snail. Gigantopelta aegis plays a crucial role in vent ecosystems by contributing to nutrient cycling and supporting microbial and faunal communities.


Basic Information
SpeciesPhylumCommon NameEcosystemDepthHabitatNCBI Taxonomy ID
Gigantopelta aegisMolluscadeep-sea hydrothermal vent snailHydrothermal vent>2,761Longqi hydrothermal vent field (37.7839°S, 49.6502°E) on the Southwest Indian Ridge1735272

Genome Assembly Information
Genome AssemblyGenome SizeAssembly levelReleased yearWGS accessionSubmitterBioProjectBUSCO completenessGene Number
Gae_host_genome1.1GbChromosome2021JAEHGF01Hong Kong University of Science and TechnologyPRJNA61261994.60%22,556

References
TitleJournalPubmed ID
Hologenome analysis reveals dual symbiosis in the deep-sea hydrothermal vent snail Gigantopelta aegisnature communications33608555

Gene Information

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Gene IDDescription
ctg415-6.4-1HVA22-LIKE PROTEINS
ctg415-6.5-1AGAP011099-PA
ctg415-6.7-1CHITIN SYNTHASE
ctg415-7.0-1GALACTOSE-1-PHOSPHATE URIDYLYLTRANSFERASE
ctg415-7.2-1PROTEIN PHOSPHATASE 1 REGULATORY SUBUNIT SDS22-RELATED
ctg415-7.5-1
ctg415-8.1-1HVA22-LIKE PROTEINS
ctg415-8.4-1RIIA DOMAIN-CONTAINING PROTEIN 1
ctg415-9.12-1GLR0591 PROTEIN
ctg415-9.13-1D-ALANYL-D-ALANINE-CARBOXYPEPTIDASE/ENDOPEPTIDASE AMPH
ctg415-9.6-1
ctg4150-0.1-1CYPHER, ISOFORM B
ctg4151-0.6-1
ctg4153-0.2-1HISTONE H1
ctg4153-0.3-1HISTONE H1
ctg4154-0.0-1PROTEIN CBG26694
ctg4155-0.0-1ANKYRIN REPEAT DOMAIN-CONTAINING PROTEIN 39-RELATED
ctg4155-0.2-1
ctg4156-0.0-1GAMMA GLUTAMYL TRANSPEPTIDASE
ctg4156-0.1-1GAMMA GLUTAMYL TRANSPEPTIDASE
ctg4156-0.4-1ANKYRIN REPEAT CONTAINING
ctg4157-0.3-1
ctg4158-0.0-1G-PROTEIN COUPLED RECEPTOR
ctg416-2.0-1ATP-DEPENDENT RNA HELICASE
ctg416-2.3-1PROTEIN CBG26694
ctg416-9.0-1DUAL SPECIFICITY PROTEIN KINASE
ctg416-9.1-1ZINC FINGER PROTEIN
ctg416-9.12-1
ctg416-9.13-1RBR FAMILY RING FINGER AND IBR DOMAIN-CONTAINING
ctg416-9.2-114-3-3 PROTEIN
ctg416-9.33-1GALACTOSIDE 2-L-FUCOSYLTRANSFERASE
ctg416-9.5-1
ctg416-9.6-1MRNA TURNOVER PROTEIN 4 MRTO4
ctg416-9.7-1KICSTOR COMPLEX PROTEIN C12ORF66
ctg4162-0.4-1CERAMIDASE
ctg4162-0.5-1CERAMIDASE
ctg4163-0.1-1POLYCYSTIN FAMILY MEMBER
ctg4165-0.0-1
ctg4166-0.0-1
ctg4167-0.2-1
ctg4168-0.0-1
ctg4169-0.0-1MACROGLOBULIN / COMPLEMENT
ctg4169-0.1-1MACROGLOBULIN / COMPLEMENT
ctg417-3.0-1PROTEIN ZERKNUELLT 1-RELATED
ctg417-3.2-1PROTEIN ZERKNUELLT 1-RELATED
ctg417-3.23-1HOMEOTIC PROTEIN DEFORMED
ctg4171-0.0-1PARP/ZINC FINGER CCCH TYPE DOMAIN CONTAINING PROTEIN
ctg4173-0.0-1
ctg4174-0.0-1SIN3B-RELATED
ctg4174-0.1-1WD40 REPEAT PROTEIN
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