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Descriptor English: Pyrococcus furiosus
Descriptor Spanish: Pyrococcus furiosus
Descriptor Pyrococcus furiosus
Scope note: Especie de Archaea hipertermófila y anaerobia estricta que vive en sedimentos marinos geotérmicamente caldeados. Muestra crecimiento heterótrofo por fermentación o utiliza el azufre en la respiración.
Descriptor Portuguese: Pyrococcus furiosus
Descriptor French: Pyrococcus furiosus
Tree number(s): B02.200.825.800.650.300
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D020027
Scope note: A species of strictly anaerobic, hyperthermophilic archaea which lives in geothermally-heated marine sediments. It exhibits heterotropic growth by fermentation or sulfur respiration.
Annotation: a species of archaea
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: Archaea (1989-1998)
Public MeSH Note: 99
History Note: 99
DeCS ID: 33752
Unique ID: D020027
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Date Established: 1999/01/01
Date of Entry: 1998/06/10
Revision Date: 2009/07/06
Pyrococcus furiosus - Preferred
Concept UI M0029735
Scope note A species of strictly anaerobic, hyperthermophilic archaea which lives in geothermally-heated marine sediments. It exhibits heterotropic growth by fermentation or sulfur respiration.
Preferred term Pyrococcus furiosus



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