Thermococcales spp. (Thermococcus) | BCH-ORGA-SCBD-14980 | Organism | Biosafety Clearing-House

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Organism (ORGA)
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last updated: 04 Sep 2012
Organism information
Thermococcales spp.
Kingdom Archaea
Phylum Euryarchaeota
Class Thermococci
Order Thermococcales
  • Thermococcus
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Bacteria
Characteristics related to biosafety
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Thermophilic order of the archaea (bacteria that can grow at high temperatures).
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Additional Information
The three genera of the order Thermococcales (Thermococcus, Pyrococcus, and Palaeococcus) are a large and diverse group of organisms widely used as model systems for biochemical and physiological studies of hyperthermophilic archaea.
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