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Bacteria > Gram-Negative Bacteria > Gram-Negative Anaerobic Bacteria > Gram-Negative Anaerobic Straight, Curved, and Helical Rods > Thermotoga

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Thermotoga  

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  • A genus of anaerobic, gram-negative bacteria in the family Thermotogaceae and phylum Thermotogae. Species of this genus such as THERMOTOGA MARITIMA and THERMOTOGA NEAPOLITANA are known to live in high-temperature environments and also play a role in HYDROGEN production.

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  • 2021

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D000084444

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