Thermococcus profundus
| Thermococcus profundus | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Archaea |
| Kingdom: | Euryarchaeota |
| Phylum: | Euryarchaeota |
| Class: | Thermococci |
| Order: | Thermococcales |
| Family: | Thermococcaceae |
| Genus: | Thermococcus |
| Species: | T. profundus |
| Binomial name | |
| Thermococcus profundus Kobayashi and Horikoshi 1995 | |
Thermococcus profundus is a hyperthermophilic archaeon isolated from a deep-sea hydrothermal vent. It is coccoid-shaped with 1–2 μm in diameter, designated as strain DT5432.[1]
References
- ↑ Kobayashi, Tetsuo; Kwak, Yi Seong; Akiba, Teruhiko; Kudo, Toshiaki; Horikoshi, Koki (1994). "Thermococcus profundus sp. nov., A New Hyperthermophilic Archaeon Isolated from a Deep-sea Hydrothermal Vent". Systematic and Applied Microbiology 17 (2): 232–236. doi:10.1016/S0723-2020(11)80013-5. ISSN 0723-2020.
Further reading
- Tae Lee, Jong; Kanai, Haruhiko; Kobayashi, Tetsuo; Akiba, Teruhiko; Kudo, Toshiaki (1996). "Cloning, nucleotide sequence, and hyperexpression of α-amylase gene from an archaeon, Thermococcus profundus". Fermentation and Bioengineering 82 (5): 432–438. doi:10.1016/S0922-338X(97)86978-4.
- Ozawa, Yukiko; Siddiqui, Masood; Takahashi, Yasufumi; Urushiyama, Akio; Ohmori, Daijiro; Yamakura, Fumiyuki; Arisaka, Fumio; Imai, Takeo (July 2012). "Indolepyruvate ferredoxin oxidoreductase: An oxygen-sensitive iron–sulfur enzyme from the hyperthermophilic archaeon Thermococcus profundus". Journal of Bioscience and Bioengineering 114 (1): 23–27.
- Y. C. Chung, T. Kobayashi, H. Kanai, T. Akiba & T. Kudo (April 1995). "Purification and Properties of Extracellular Amylase from the Hyperthermophilic Archaeon Thermococcus profundus DT5432". Applied and environmental microbiology 61 (4): 1502–1506. PMID 16534999.
- Kawakami, Ryushi; Sakuraba, Haruhiko; Ohshima, Toshihisa (2004). "Gene and primary structures of dye-linked l-proline dehydrogenase from the hyperthermophilic archaeon Thermococcus profundus show the presence of a novel heterotetrameric amino acid dehydrogenase complex". Extremophiles 8 (2): 99–108. doi:10.1007/s00792-003-0368-x. ISSN 1431-0651.