Thermococcus stetteri
Thermococcus stetteri | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Archaea |
Kingdom: | Euryarchaeota |
Phylum: | Euryarchaeota |
Class: | Thermococci |
Order: | Thermococcales |
Family: | Thermococcaceae |
Genus: | Thermococcus |
Species: | T. stetteri |
Binomial name | |
Thermococcus stetteri Miroshnichenko 1990 | |
Thermococcus stetteri is an extremely thermophilic marine sulfur-metabolizing archaebacterium. It is anaerobic, its cells being irregular cocci 1 to 2 μm in diameter. Of the strains first isolated, two were motile due to a tuft of flagella, while the other two strains were non-motile.[1] Its type strain is K-3 (DSM 5262).
References
- ↑ Miroshnichenko, M.L.; Bonch-Osmolovskaya, E.A.; Neuner, A.; Kostrikina, N.A.; Chernych, N.A.; Alekseev, V.A. (1989). "Thermococcus stetteri sp. nov., a New Extremely Thermophilic Marine Sulfur-Metabolizing Archaebacterium". Systematic and Applied Microbiology. 12 (3): 257–262. ISSN 0723-2020. doi:10.1016/S0723-2020(89)80071-2.
Further reading
- Zorin, Nikolay A.; Medina, Milagros; Pusheva, Margarita A.; Gogotov, Ivan N.; Cammack, Richard (1996). "Hydrogenase from the thermophilic bacterium Thermococcus stetteri: isolation and characterisation of EPR-detectable redox centres". FEMS Microbiology Letters. 142 (1): 71–76. ISSN 0378-1097. doi:10.1111/j.1574-6968.1996.tb08410.x.
- Gongadze, Georgy M.; Kostyukova, Alla S.; Miroshnichenko, Margarita L.; Bonch-Osmolovskaya, Elizaveta A. (1993). "Regular proteinaceous layers of Thermococcus stetteri cell envelope". Current Microbiology. 27 (1): 5–9. ISSN 0343-8651. doi:10.1007/BF01576826.
External links
- Thermococcus stetteri at the Encyclopedia of Life
- LPSN
- WORMS
- Type strain of Thermococcus stetteri at BacDive - the Bacterial Diversity Metadatabase
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