In taxonomy, the Korarchaeota are a phylum of the Archaea. The name is derived from the Greek noun koros or kore, meaning ‘‘young man’’ or ‘‘young woman,’’ and the Greek adjective archaios which means ‘‘ancient.’’ They are also known as Xenarchaeota. Analysis of their 16S rRNA gene sequences suggests that they are a deeply ...
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A kingdom in the domain archaea, comprising thermophilic organisms from the hot spring obsidian pool (yellowstone national park) that are among the most primitive of all life forms. They have undergone comparatively little evolutionary change since the last common ancestor of all extant life. ... (12 Dec 1998) ...
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