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Methanotorris igneus

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Methanotorris igneus es un arquea metanogena hipetermofilica del orden Methanococcales, que prospera a temperaturas cercanas a los 88 grados Celsius en ambientes de ventilacion hidrotermal de aguas profundas. Produce metano reduciendo dioxido de carbono con hidrogeno molecular en condiciones estrictamente anaerobias. Sus enzimas termoestables han sido de interes para la biotecnologia por su actividad catalitica a altas temperaturas.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of ?
The scientific name of is Methanotorris igneus. It belongs to the genus Methanotorris.
What family does belong to?
(Methanotorris igneus) belongs to the genus Methanotorris, which is part of the taxonomic family Methanococcaceae.
What kingdom does belong to?
(Methanotorris igneus) belongs to the kingdom Archaea (Archaea).
What are the closest relatives of ?
The closest relatives of in the genus Methanotorris include .

Genus Methanotorris — 2 Species

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Methanotorris igneus
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Methanotorris formicicus
NE

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