Thermus - Wikipedia
WEBThermus is a genus of thermophilic bacteria. It is one of several bacteria belonging to the Deinococcota phylum.
Thermus thermophilus - Wikipedia
WEBThermus thermophilus is a Gram-negative bacterium used in a range of biotechnological applications, including as a model organism for genetic manipulation, structural genomics, and systems biology. The bacterium is extremely thermophilic, with an optimal growth temperature of about 65 °C (149 °F).
Physiological, Metabolic and Biotechnological Features of …
WEBEnzyme and metabolic engineering efforts with Thermus. Although more thermophilic microorganisms have become available, Thermus species can be sources of thermostable enzymes for biotechnological applications.
8.12B: Deinococcus and Thermus - Biology LibreTexts
WEBDec 24, 2022 · THERMUS. A genus of thermophilic bacteria that can tolerate high temperatures, it is one of several bacteria belonging to the Deinococcus-Thermus group and includes the following three species: T. aquaticus, T. antranikianii, and T. igniterrae.
An Extreme Thermophile, Thermus thermophilus, Is a Polyploid …
WEBAug 20, 2010 · Abstract. An extremely thermophilic bacterium, Thermus thermophilus HB8, is one of the model organisms for systems biology. Its genome consists of a chromosome (1.85 Mb), a megaplasmid (0.26 Mb) designated pTT27, and a plasmid (9.3 kb) designated pTT8, and the complete sequence is available.
Thermus thermophilus as biological model | Extremophiles
WEBJan 21, 2009 · Thermus spp is one of the most wide spread genuses of thermophilic bacteria, with isolates found in natural as well as in man-made thermal environments. The high growth rates, cell yields of the cultures, and the constitutive expression of an impressively efficient natural competence apparatus, amongst other properties, make …
The Genus Thermus and Relatives | SpringerLink
WEBThe genus Thermus currently comprises eight validly described species, namely T. aquaticus (Brock and Freeze, 1969), T. thermophilus (T. Oshima and Imahori, 1974; Manaia et al., 1994), T. filiformis (Hudson et al., 1987b), T. brockianus (Williams et al., 1995), T. oshimai (Williams et al., 1996), T. scotoductus (Kristjánsson et al., 1994), T ...
The genome sequence of the extreme thermophile Thermus …
WEBApr 4, 2004 · Thermus thermophilus HB27 is an extremely thermophilic, halotolerant bacterium, which was originally isolated from a natural thermal environment in Japan. This organism has considerable...
The Genus Thermus : A Brief History of Cosmopolitan Extreme
WEBOct 20, 2021 · Home. Microbial Communities and their Interactions in the Extreme Environment. Chapter. The Genus Thermus: A Brief History of Cosmopolitan Extreme Thermophiles: Diversity, Distribution, Biotechnological Potential and Applications. Chapter. First Online: 20 October 2021. pp 141–175. Cite this chapter. Download book PDF. …
Physiological and genomic properties of Thermus
WEBNov 1, 2018 · Thermus spp. serve as the mainstays of molecular biology of thermophilic bacteria for illustrating the adaptive mechanisms at high temperatures [7]. In addition, they are valuable source of thermostable enzymes and bioactive compounds of great biotechnological interest [6] .
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