Deeply Branching Bacteria Flashcards
1
Q
Acetothermus
A
Gram - negative anaerobes
2
Q
Aquifex
A
Gram - negative thermopiles
A. Pyrophilus - Gupta 138°C; resistant to UV
3
Q
Thermotoga
A
90°C
Makes hydrogen
4
Q
Deinococcus
A
D. Radiodurans - gram -positive, survive extreme conditions