Desulfurococcus Explained

In taxonomy, Desulfurococcus is a genus of the Desulfurococcaceae.^[1]

Further reading

• Perevalova AA, Svetlichny VA, Kublanov IV . etal . Desulfurococcus fermentans sp. nov., a novel hyperthermophilic archaeon from a Kamchatka hot spring, and emended description of the genus Desulfurococcus . International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology . 55 . 3 . 995–9 . May 2005 . 15879224 . 10.1099/ijs.0.63378-0. free .
• Burggraf S, Huber H, Stetter KO . Reclassification of the crenarchael orders and families in accordance with 16S rRNA sequence data . International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology . 47 . 3 . 657–60 . July 1997 . 9226896 . 10.1099/00207713-47-3-657 . free .
• Zillig W, Stetter KO, Prangishvilli D, Schafer W, Wunderl S, Janekovic D, Holz I, Palm P . 1982 . Desulfurococcaceae, the second family of the extremely thermophilic, anaerobic, sulfur-respiring Thermoproteales . Zentralbl. Bakteriol. Parasitenkd. Infektionskr. Hyg. Abt. 1 Orig. . C3 . 304 - 317 .

External links

• Type strain of Desulfurococcus mobilis at BacDive - the Bacterial Diversity Metadatabase

Notes and References

1. See the NCBI webpage on Desulfurococcus. Data extracted from the Web site: NCBI taxonomy resources . . 2007-03-19.