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Descriptor English: Thermotoga maritima
Descriptor Spanish: Thermotoga maritima
Descriptor Thermotoga maritima
Scope note: Bacteria con forma bacilar, rodeada por una estructura semejante a una vaina que sobresale como un balón en los extremos de la célula. Es termófila y crece a temperaturas tan elevadas como 90 grados C. Se aísla de sedimentos marinos geotérmicamente calientes o de aguas termales. (Bergey s Manual of Determinative Bacteriology, 9th ed)
Descriptor Portuguese: Thermotoga maritima
Descriptor French: Thermotoga maritima
Tree number(s): B03.440.425.410.748.500
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D020124
Scope note: A rod-shaped bacterium surrounded by a sheath-like structure which protrudes balloon-like beyond the ends of the cell. It is thermophilic, with growth occurring at temperatures as high as 90 degrees C. It is isolated from geothermally heated marine sediments or hot springs. (From Bergey's Manual of Determinative Bacteriology, 9th ed)
Allowable Qualifiers: CH chemistry
CL classification
CY cytology
DE drug effects
EN enzymology
GD growth & development
GE genetics
IM immunology
IP isolation & purification
ME metabolism
PH physiology
PY pathogenicity
RE radiation effects
UL ultrastructure
VI virology
Previous Indexing: Gram-Negative Anaerobic Bacteria (1988-1998)
Public MeSH Note: 99
History Note: 99
DeCS ID: 33721
Unique ID: D020124
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Date Established: 1999/01/01
Date of Entry: 1998/06/11
Revision Date: 2009/07/06
Thermotoga maritima - Preferred
Concept UI M0029864
Scope note A rod-shaped bacterium surrounded by a sheath-like structure which protrudes balloon-like beyond the ends of the cell. It is thermophilic, with growth occurring at temperatures as high as 90 degrees C. It is isolated from geothermally heated marine sediments or hot springs. (From Bergey's Manual of Determinative Bacteriology, 9th ed)
Preferred term Thermotoga maritima



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