Biology:Thermococcus alcaliphilus

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Short description: Species of archaeon


Thermococcus alcaliphilus
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T. alcaliphilus
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Thermococcus alcaliphilus
Keller et al. 1997

Thermococcus alcaliphilus is a hyperthermophilic archaeon. It is coccoid-shaped and heterotrophic, first isolated from a shallow marine hydrothermal system at Vulcano Island, Italy. Its type strain is AEDII12 (DSM 10322).[1]

References

  1. Keller, Martin; Braun, Franz-Josef; Dirmeier, Reinhard; Hafenbradl, Doris; Burggraf, Siegfried; Rachel, Reinhard; Stetter, Karl O. (1995). "Thermococcus alcaliphilus sp. nov., a new hyperthermophilic archaeum growing on polysulfide at alkaline pH". Archives of Microbiology 164 (6): 390–395. doi:10.1007/BF02529736. ISSN 0302-8933. PMID 8588740. 

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External links

Wikidata ☰ Q16124851 entry