Genomes of Geoalkalibacter Ferrihydriticus Z-0531T and Geoalkalibacter Subterraneus Red1T, Two Haloalkaliphilic Metal-Reducing Deltaproteobacteria

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We sequenced and annotated genomes of two haloalkaliphilic Deltaproteobacteria, Geoalkalibacter ferrihydriticus Z-0531T (DSM 17813) and Geoalkalibacter subterraneus Red1T (DSM 23483). During assembly, we discovered that the DSMZ stock culture of G. subterraneus was contaminated. We reisolated G. subterraneus in axenic culture and redeposited it in DSMZ and JCM.