Description of Thermococcus kodakaraensis sp. nov., a well studied hyperthermophilic archaeon previously reported as Pyrococcus sp. KOD1
A hyperthermophilic archaeal strain, KOD1, isolated from a solfatara on Kodakara Island, Japan, has previously been reported as Pyrococcus sp. KOD1. However, a detailed phylogenetic tree, made possible by the recent accumulation of 16S rRNA sequences of various species in the order Thermococcales, i...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2004-01-01
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| Series: | Archaea |
| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2004/204953 |