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Archaea > Crenarchaeota > Thermoproteales > Thermoproteaceae

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Thermoproteaceae  

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  • A family of THERMOPROTEALES consisting of variable length rigid rods without septa. They grow either chemolithoautotrophically or by sulfur respiration. The four genera are: PYROBACULUM; THERMOPROTEUS; Caldivirga; and Thermocladium. (From Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology, 2d ed)

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  • 1998

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