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Descriptor English: Halobacteriaceae
Descriptor Spanish: Halobacteriaceae
Descriptor Halobacteriaceae
Scope note: Familia de archaea extremadamente halofílica que se encuentra en ambientes con altas concentraciones de sal, como los lagos salados, salinas evaporadas o pescado salado. Las Halobacteriaceae son aerobios obligados o anaerobios facultativos y se dividen en al menos veintiséis géneros, entre los que se incluyen: HALOARCULA, HALOBACTERIUM, HALOCOCCUS, HALOFERAX, HALORUBRUM, NATRONOBACTERIUM, y NATRONOCOCCUS.
Descriptor Portuguese: Halobacteriaceae
Descriptor French: Halobacteriaceae
Tree number(s): B02.200.400.400
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D006216
Scope note: A family of extremely halophilic archaea found in environments with high salt concentrations, such as salt lakes, evaporated brines, or salted fish. Halobacteriaceae are either obligate aerobes or facultative anaerobes and are divided into at least twenty-six genera including: HALOARCULA; HALOBACTERIUM; HALOCOCCUS; HALOFERAX; HALORUBRUM; NATRONOBACTERIUM; and NATRONOCOCCUS.
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: Bacteria (1966-1974)
Pseudomonadaceae (1975)
Public MeSH Note: 76
History Note: 76
Related: Salt Tolerance MeSH
DeCS ID: 6369
Unique ID: D006216
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Date Established: 1976/01/01
Date of Entry: 1975/07/25
Revision Date: 2018/07/16
Halobacteriaceae - Preferred
Concept UI M0009767
Scope note A family of extremely halophilic archaea found in environments with high salt concentrations, such as salt lakes, evaporated brines, or salted fish. Halobacteriaceae are either obligate aerobes or facultative anaerobes and are divided into at least twenty-six genera including: HALOARCULA; HALOBACTERIUM; HALOCOCCUS; HALOFERAX; HALORUBRUM; NATRONOBACTERIUM; and NATRONOCOCCUS.
Preferred term Halobacteriaceae



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