Domain Archaea Class Halobacteria Scientific name Natronobacterium Rank Genus | Kingdom Euryarchaeota Family Halobacteriaceae Phylum Euryarchaeota Order Halobacteriales | |
Similar Natrialba, Natronomonas, Halococcus, Haloarchaea, Halorubrum | ||
Medical vocabulary what does natronobacterium mean
In taxonomy, Natronobacterium is a genus of the Halobacteriaceae. A member of the domain Archaea, it is both an extreme halophile and alkaliphile, thriving at an optimum saline concentration of 20% and optimum pH of 10.
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