A species of extremophilic bacteria in the family Thermotogaceae. Generally anaerobic but in the presence of OXYGEN, it can produce hydrogen gas as a byproduct of metabolism.
Registry Number
txid2337
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Gram-Negative Anaerobic Bacteria (1993-1998)
Gram-Negative Anaerobic Straight, Curved, and Helical Rods (1998-2004)
A species of extremophilic bacteria in the family Thermotogaceae. Generally anaerobic but in the presence of OXYGEN, it can produce hydrogen gas as a byproduct of metabolism.
