
Bathymodiolus brooksi is a species of deep-sea mussel in the family Mytilidae, commonly found in sulfide- and methane-rich hydrocarbon seeps in the Gulf of Mexico. This species harbors symbiotic bacteria in its gills, which enable it to thrive in extreme environments by oxidizing methane or hydrogen sulfide to produce organic compounds. Bathymodiolus brooksi plays a crucial role in deep-sea ecosystems by contributing to nutrient cycling and supporting diverse microbial and faunal communities.
| Species | Phylum | Common Name | Ecosystem | Depth | Habitat | NCBI Taxonomy ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bathymodiolus brooksi | Mollusca | - | Hydrothermal vent | 1,073-3,314 | cold seep location GC853 at the northern Gulf of Mexico (28.1237, −89.1404) | 206348 |
| Genome Assembly | Genome Size | Assembly level | Released year | WGS accession | Submitter | BioProject | BUSCO completeness | Gene Number |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| xbBatBroo1.1 | 2 Gb | Chromosome | 2023 | CAVMGF01 | WELLCOME SANGER INSTITUTE | PRJEB70452 | - | 34,012 |
| Gene ID | Description |
|---|---|
| ENSQHTP00000019452.1 | |
| ENSQHTP00000019453.1 | IROQUOIS-CLASS HOMEODOMAIN PROTEIN IRX |
| ENSQHTP00000019454.1 | MORTALITY FACTOR 4-LIKE PROTEIN |
| ENSQHTP00000019455.1 | DNA LIGASE |
| ENSQHTP00000019456.1 | CYSTEINE-RICH SECRETORY PROTEIN-RELATED |
| ENSQHTP00000019457.1 | |
| ENSQHTP00000019458.1 | |
| ENSQHTP00000019459.1 | PEPTIDYL-PROLYL CIS-TRANS ISOMERASE |
| ENSQHTP00000019460.1 | DENDRITIC CELL-SPECIFIC TRANSMEMBRANE PROTEIN |
| ENSQHTP00000019461.1 | CARBOXYLESTERASE |
| ENSQHTP00000019462.1 | BETA-1,3-N-ACETYLGLUCOSAMINYLTRANSFERASE |
| ENSQHTP00000019463.1 | CYSTATHIONINE BETA-SYNTHASE |
| ENSQHTP00000019464.1 | DNA LIGASE |
| ENSQHTP00000019465.1 | CYSTEINE-RICH SECRETORY PROTEIN-RELATED |
| ENSQHTP00000019466.1 | CARBOXYLESTERASE |
| ENSQHTP00000019467.1 | PEPTIDYL-PROLYL CIS-TRANS ISOMERASE |
| ENSQHTP00000019468.1 | ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR-RELATED G-PROTEIN COUPLED RECEPTOR |
| ENSQHTP00000019469.1 | BETA-1,3-N-ACETYLGLUCOSAMINYLTRANSFERASE |
| ENSQHTP00000019470.1 | |
| ENSQHTP00000019471.1 | LOC361192 |
| ENSQHTP00000019472.1 | SPERMATOGENESIS-ASSOCIATED 4-RELATED |
| ENSQHTP00000019473.1 | |
| ENSQHTP00000019474.1 | DENDRITIC CELL-SPECIFIC TRANSMEMBRANE PROTEIN |
| ENSQHTP00000019475.1 | DNA LIGASE |
| ENSQHTP00000019476.1 | CYSTEINE-RICH SECRETORY PROTEIN-RELATED |
| ENSQHTP00000019477.1 | |
| ENSQHTP00000019478.1 | SPERMATOGENESIS-ASSOCIATED 4-RELATED |
| ENSQHTP00000019479.1 | TYROSINE-PROTEIN KINASE RECEPTOR |
| ENSQHTP00000019480.1 | |
| ENSQHTP00000019481.1 | LOC361192 |
| ENSQHTP00000019482.1 | DENDRITIC CELL-SPECIFIC TRANSMEMBRANE PROTEIN |
| ENSQHTP00000019483.1 | FMRFAMIDE RECEPTOR-RELATED |
| ENSQHTP00000019484.1 | |
| ENSQHTP00000019485.1 | HISTONE RNA HAIRPIN-BINDING PROTEIN |
| ENSQHTP00000019486.1 | LOC361192 |
| ENSQHTP00000019487.1 | |
| ENSQHTP00000019488.1 | MACROGLOBULIN / COMPLEMENT |
| ENSQHTP00000019489.1 | FMRFAMIDE RECEPTOR-RELATED |
| ENSQHTP00000019490.1 | TRANSPOSON |
| ENSQHTP00000019491.1 | SPERMATOGENESIS-ASSOCIATED 4-RELATED |
| ENSQHTP00000019492.1 | |
| ENSQHTP00000019493.1 | |
| ENSQHTP00000019494.1 | DENDRITIC CELL-SPECIFIC TRANSMEMBRANE PROTEIN |
| ENSQHTP00000019495.1 | METAXIN RELATED |
| ENSQHTP00000019496.1 | CYCLIN D1-BINDING PROTEIN 1 |
| ENSQHTP00000019497.1 | HISTONE RNA HAIRPIN-BINDING PROTEIN |
| ENSQHTP00000019498.1 | SPERMATOGENESIS-ASSOCIATED 4-RELATED |
| ENSQHTP00000019499.1 | |
| ENSQHTP00000019500.1 | FMRFAMIDE RECEPTOR-RELATED |
| ENSQHTP00000019501.1 | COPINE |