Haloferax

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Haloferax
Scientific classification
Domain: Archaea
Kingdom: Euryarchaeota
Phylum: Euryarchaeota
Class: Halobacteria
Order: Halobacteriales
Family: Methanobacteriaceae
Genus: Haloferax
Binomial name
Haloferax
Torreblanca et al. 1986
Species
  • H. alexandrinus
  • H. denitrificans
  • H. elongans
  • H. gibbonsii
  • H. larsenii
  • H. lucentense
  • H. mediterranei
  • H. mucosum
  • H. prahovense
  • H. sulfurifontis
  • H. volcanii

In taxonomy, Haloferax is a genus of the Halobacteriaceae.

Description and significance

Genome structure

Cell structure and metabolism

Ecology

DNA damage and repair

See also

References

    Further reading

    Scientific journals

    • Oren A, Ventosa A (2000). "International Committee on Systematic Bacteriology Subcommittee on the taxonomy of Halobacteriaceae. Minutes of the meetings, 16 August 1999, Sydney, Australia". Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. 50: 1405–1407. PMID 10843089. 
    • Torreblanca M, Rodriquez-Valera F, Juez G, Ventosa A, Kamekura M, Kates M (1986). "Classification of non-alkaliphilic halobacteria based on numerical taxonomy and polar lipid composition, and description of Haloarcula gen. nov. and Haloferax gen.nov". Syst. Appl. Microbiol. 8: 89–99. 

    Scientific books

    • Gibbons, NE (1974). "Family V. Halobacteriaceae fam. nov.". In RE Buchanan and NE Gibbons, eds. Bergey's Manual of Determinative Bacteriology (8th ed.). Baltimore: The Williams & Wilkins Co. ISBN 0-683-01117-0. 

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