Thermococcales
Sign in to saveThe Thermococcales are an order of microbes within the class Thermococci. The species within the Thermococcales are used in laboratories as model organisms. All these species are strict anaerobes and can ferment sugars as sources of carbon, but they also need elemental sulfur.
Research
3,009 papers- Genetic elements of Thermococcales.Biochemical Society transactions · 2004
- Deep Conservation of Histone Variants in Thermococcales Archaea.Genome biology and evolution · 2022
- Plasmids, viruses and virus-like membrane vesicles from Thermococcales.Biochemical Society transactions · 2011
- Pan-genome study of Thermococcales reveals extensive genetic diversity and genetic evidence of thermophilic adaption.Environmental microbiology · 2021
- Structural basis of archaeal FttA-dependent transcription termination.Nature · 2024
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The Thermococcales are an order of microbes within the class Thermococci. The species within the Thermococcales are used in laboratories as model organisms. All these species are strict anaerobes and can ferment sugars as sources of carbon, but they also need elemental sulfur.
==See also== List of Archaea genera
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