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Archaea > Crenarchaeota > Sulfolobales > Sulfolobaceae

Preferred term

Sulfolobaceae  

Type

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Entry terms

  • Metallosphaera
  • Stygiolobus
  • Sulfurisphaera
  • Sulfurococcus

Scope note

  • A family of SULFOLOBALES consisting of aerobic or facultatively anaerobic chemolithotrophic cocci, usually occurring singly. They grow best at a pH of about 2.

History note

  • 1992

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D016943

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