Methanothermus Stetter et al., 1982
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- English Wikipedia - Species Pages
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Classification
- genus
- Methanothermus
Abstract
In taxonomy, Methanothermus is a genus of microbes within Methanothermaceae.See the NCBI webpage on Methanothermus. Data extracted from the The species within this genes are hyperthermophiles and strictly anaerobic. They produce energy through the reduction of carbon dioxide with hydrogen to produce methane. it is found in hydrothermal vents with temperatures as high as 85 °C and pH 6.5.
Name
- Homonyms
- Methanothermus Stetter et al., 1982