Pyrodictiaceae [Pyrodictiaceae]

topical
Terms

Hyperthermus
Pyrodictium
Pyrolobus

 

Hyperthermus
Pyrodictium
Pyrolobus

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Definition

A family of archaea, in the order DESULFUROCOCCALES consisting of anaerobic coccoid to disc-shaped cells. They grow either chemolithoautotrophically or by FERMENTATION. Three genera are recognized: Pyrodictium, Hyperthermus, and Pyrolobus.

DUI
D041523 MeSH Browser
CUI
M0438329
History note
2004; for PYRODICTIUM use DESULFUROCOCCACEAE 1998-2003
Public note
2004; for PYRODICTIUM see DESULFUROCOCCACEAE 1998-2003

B Organisms
B01 Eukaryota 417
B02 Archaea 61
B02.075.200.500 Desulfurococcaceae 4
B02.075.200.650 Pyrodictiaceae
B03 Bacteria 2 110
B04 Viruses 639