Halobaculum gomorrense

Halobaculum gomorrense is an extremely halophilic archaeon first isolated from the Dead Sea. It is rod-shaped, with type strain DSM 9297.[1]

Halobaculum gomorrense
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H. gomorrense
Binomial name
Halobaculum gomorrense
Oren et al. 1995

References

  1. Oren, A.; Gurevich, P.; Gemmell, R. T.; Teske, A. (1995). "Halobaculum gomorrense gen. nov., sp. nov., a Novel Extremely Halophilic Archaeon from the Dead Sea". International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology. 45 (4): 747–754. doi:10.1099/00207713-45-4-747. ISSN 0020-7713. PMID 7547294.

Further reading

  • Guerrero, Ricardo. "Halophiles and hypersaline environments. Current research and future trends." International Microbiology 16.1 (2013): 65-66.
  • Seckbach, Joseph, ed. Enigmatic microorganisms and life in extreme environments. Vol. 1. Springer, 2003.
  • Oren, Aharon. Microbiology and biogeochemistry of hypersaline environments. Vol. 5. CRC Press, 1998.
  • Oren, Aharon. Halophilic microorganisms and their environments. Vol. 5. Springer, 2002.


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