biostudies-literatureUnknown193(14)Farias METhe high-altitude Andean lakes (HAAL) in the Argentinean Puna-high Andes region represent an almost unexplored ecosystem exposed to extreme conditions (high UV irradiation, hypersalinity, drastic temperature changes, desiccation, and high pH). Here we present the first genome sequence, a Sphingomonas sp., isolated from this extreme environment.Journal of bacteriology3686-7https://www.ebi.ac.uk/biostudies/studies/S-EPMC3133308biostudies-literatureGenome sequence of Sphingomonas sp. S17, isolated from an alkaline, hyperarsenic, and hypersaline volcano-associated lake at high altitude in the Argentinean Puna.PMC3133308Revale SFarias METurjanski ACortez NVazquez MPMancini EOrdonez OfalseGenome sequence of Sphingomonas sp. S17, isolated from an alkaline, hyperarsenic, and hypersaline volcano-associated lake at high altitude in the Argentinean Puna.The high-altitude Andean lakes (HAAL) in the Argentinean Puna-high Andes region represent an almost unexplored ecosystem exposed to extreme conditions (high UV irradiation, hypersalinity, drastic temperature changes, desiccation, and high pH). Here we present the first genome sequence, a Sphingomonas sp., isolated from this extreme environment.2011-01-01T00:00:00Z2011 Jul2024-11-19T19:14:05.832Z2019-06-05T16:36:54ZS-EPMC31333082160233810.1128/jb.05225-1110.1128/JB.05225-11