In taxonomy, the Desulfurococcaceae are a family of the disc-shaped anaerobic microorganisms belonging to the order Desulfurococcales, in the domain Archaea. Members of this family are distinguished from the other family (Pyrodictiaceae) in the order Desulfurococcales by having an optimal growth temperature below 100 °C, rather than above 100 °C...
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A family of thermoproteales consisting of anaerobic cocci which utilise peptides, proteins or carbohydrates facultatively by sulfur respiration or fermentation. There are four genera: desulfurococcus, pyrodictium, staphylothermus, and thermodiscus. ... (12 Dec 1998) ...
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