Pyrococcus [Pyrococcus]

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Definition

A genus of strictly anaerobic ultrathermophilic archaea, in the family THERMOCOCCACEAE, occurring in heated seawaters. They exhibit heterotrophic growth at an optimum temperature of 100 degrees C.

Annotation
a genus of archaea found in heated seawaters; THERMOCOCCUS, found in heated seawater, is also available
DUI
D019711 MeSH Browser
CUI
M0029266
Previous indexing
Archaea (1989-1997)
History note
98
Public note
98

B Organisms
B01 Eukaryota 417
B02 Archaea 61
B02.200 Euryarchaeota 9
B02.200.825 Thermococcales
B02.200.825.800 Thermococcaceae 1
B02.200.825.800.650 Pyrococcus 1
B02.200.825.800.650.020 Pyrococcus abyssi
B02.200.825.800.650.300 Pyrococcus furiosus 1
B02.200.825.800.650.400 Pyrococcus horikoshii
B02.200.825.800.800 Thermococcus 8
B03 Bacteria 2 110
B04 Viruses 639