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SUBMITTER: Spring S
PROVIDER: S-EPMC3035292 | biostudies-literature | 2010 Jun
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Standards in genomic sciences 20100615 3
Thermosphaera aggregans Huber et al. 1998 is the type species of the genus Thermosphaera, which comprises at the time of writing only one species. This species represents archaea with a hyperthermophilic, heterotrophic, strictly anaerobic and fermentative phenotype. The type strain M11TL(T) was isolated from a water-sediment sample of a hot terrestrial spring (Obsidian Pool, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming). Here we describe the features of this organism, together with the complete genome seq ...[more]