Thermocrinis minervae
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| Thermocrinis minervae | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Bacteria |
| Kingdom: | Pseudomonadati |
| Phylum: | Aquificota |
| Order: | Aquificales |
| Family: | Aquificaceae |
| Genus: | Thermocrinis |
| Species: | T. minervae |
| Binomial name | |
| Thermocrinis minervae Caldwell et al. 2010 | |
Thermocrinis minervae is a bacterium. Its cells are gram-negative and are approximately 2.4–3.9 micrometres long and 0.5–0.6 micrometres wide; they are motile rods with polar flagella. It grows in temperatures between 65 °C (149 °F) and 85 °C (185 °F). Its type strain is CR11T (=5DSM 19557T =5ATCC BAA-1533T).[1]