Brock Biology of Microorganisms (14th Edition)
Brock Biology of Microorganisms (14th Edition)
14th Edition
ISBN: 9780321897398
Author: Michael T. Madigan, John M. Martinko, Kelly S. Bender, Daniel H. Buckley, David A. Stahl, Thomas Brock
Publisher: PEARSON
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Terrestrial volcanic habitats can have temperatures as high as 100°C. This temperature is suitable for hyperthermophilic Archaea. There are two physiologically related organisms isolated from these environments such as Acidianus and sulfolobus. These genera form the heart of an order is known as Sulfolobales and it has been a model organism for the molecular studies of Archaea.

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