Strain identifier

BacDive ID: 16872

Type strain: Yes

Species: Thermococcus gorgonarius

Strain Designation: W-12

Culture col. no.: DSM 10395, ATCC 700654, JCM 10552

Strain history: DSM 10395 <-- E. A. Bonch-Osmolovskaya W-12.

NCBI tax ID(s): 71997 (species)

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Thermococcus gorgonarius W-12 is an anaerobe, hyperthermophilic, Gram-negative archaeon that was isolated from sand from the shore.

  1. Gram-negative
  2. anaerobe
  3. hyperthermophilic
  4. 16S sequence
  5. Archaea
  6. genome sequence

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