Concept information
Preferred term
Sulfolobus
Type
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Topical Descriptor
Broader concept
Narrower concepts
Entry terms
- Sulfolobus islandicus
- Sulfolobus metallicus
- Sulfolobus tokodaii
Scope note
- A genus of aerobic, chemolithotrophic, coccoid ARCHAEA whose organisms are thermoacidophilic. Its cells are highly irregular in shape, often lobed, but occasionally spherical. It has worldwide distribution with organisms isolated from hot acidic soils and water. Sulfur is used as an energy source.
History note
- 92
In other languages
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Finnish
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Swedish
URI
http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D016944
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