Natronomonas
Sign in to saveNatronomonas (common abbreviation Nmn.) is a genus of archaeans in the family Halobacteriaceae.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomArchaea
- PhylumHalobacteriota
- ClassHalobacteria
- OrderHalobacteriales
- FamilyHaloarculaceae
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Halobacteriaceae
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- taxon name
- Natronomonas
- taxon rank
- genus
- LPSN URL
- lpsn.dsmz.de/genus/natronomonas
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9 sectionsContents
- Description and significance
- Phylogeny
- Genome structure
- Cell structure and metabolism
- Ecology
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Natronomonas (common abbreviation Nmn.) is a genus of archaeans in the family Halobacteriaceae.
== Description and significance == Natronomonas pharaonis is an aerobic, extremely haloalkaliphilic archaeon that grows optimally in 3.5M sodium chloride and at pH 8.5, but is sensitive to high magnesium concentrations.
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