Thermotoga neapolitanasp. nov. of the extremely thermophilic, eubacterial genusThermotoga
β Scribed by Holger W. Jannasch; Robert Huber; Shimshon Belkin; Karl O. Stetter
- Book ID
- 104762311
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 1988
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 186 KB
- Volume
- 150
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0302-8933
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β¦ Synopsis
A second species of the extremely thermophilic, eubacterial genus Thermotoga is described as clearly distinguished from the type species Thermotoga maritima by physiological and phylogenetic criteria. It is named Thermotoga neapolitana.
π SIMILAR VOLUMES
Thermotoga maritima, among the most thermophilic eubacteria currently known, produces glucose isomerase when grown in the presence of xylose. The purified enzyme is a homotetramer with subunit molecular weight of about 45,000. It has a number of features in common with previously described glucose i