Desulfurococcaceae are a family of the disc-shaped anaerobic microorganisms belonging to the order Desulfurococcales, in the domain Archaea. (wikipedia.org)
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Desulfurococcus mucosus Zillig and Stetter 1983 is the type species of the genus Desulfurococcus, which belongs to the crenarchaeal family Desulfurococcaceae. (helmholtz-hzi.de)
This is the third completed genome sequence of a member of the genus Desulfurococcus and already the 8(th) sequence from a member the family Desulfurococcaceae. (helmholtz-hzi.de)
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Figure 1 Phylogenetic tree highlighting the position of D. mucosus relative to the other type strains within the family Desulfurococcaceae. (hdac-assay.com)
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Ignicoccus is a genus of archaeans in the family Desulfurococcaceae . (eol.org)