Thermodiscus

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Thermodiscus
Scientific classification
Domain: Archaea
Phylum: Crenarchaeota
Class: Thermoprotei
Order: Desulfurococcales
Family: Desulfurococcaceae
Genus: Thermodiscus
Species
  • T. maritimus
Synonyms
  • Thermodiscus Stetter 2003

In taxonomy, Thermodiscus is a genus of the Desulfurococcaceae.[1]

Contents

[edit] References

  1. ^ See the NCBI webpage on Thermodiscus. Data extracted from the NCBI taxonomy resources. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved on 2007-03-19.

[edit] Further reading

[edit] Scientific journals

  • Burggraf S, Huber H, Stetter KO (1997). "Reclassification of the crenarchael orders and families in accordance with 16S rRNA sequence data". Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 47: 657–660. PMID 9226896. 
  • Zillig W, Stetter KO, Prangishvilli D, Schafer W, Wunderl S, Janekovic D, Holz I, Palm P (1982). "Desulfurococcaceae, the second family of the extremely thermophilic, anaerobic, sulfur-respiring Thermoproteales". Zentralbl. Bakteriol. Parasitenkd. Infektionskr. Hyg. Abt. 1 Orig. C3: 304–317. 

[edit] Scientific books

  • Stetter, KO (2001). "Genus VII. Thermodiscus gen. nov.", in DR Boone and RW Castenholz, eds.: Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology Volume 1: The Archaea and the deeply branching and phototrophic Bacteria, 2nd ed., New York: Springer Verlag. ISBN 978-0387987712. 
  • Stetter, KO (1986). "Diversity of extremely thermophilic archaebacteria", in TD Brock, ed.: Thermophiles: General, Molecular and Applied Microbiology. New York: John Wiley & Sons. ISBN 978-0471820017. 

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