Thermotoga hypogea

Thermotoga hypogea is a hyperthermophilic organism that is a member of the order Thermotogales. It is thermophilic, xylanolytic, glucose-fermenting, strictly anaerobic and rod-shaped. The type strain of T. hypogea is SEBR 7054 (= DSM 11164).[1]

Thermotoga hypogea
Scientific classification
Domain:
Bacteria
Phylum:
Thermotogae
Order:
Thermotogales
Family:
Thermotogaceae
Genus:
Thermotoga
Species:
T. hypogea
Binomial name
Thermotoga hypogea
Fardeau et al. 1997

References
  1. Fardeau, M.-L.; Ollivier, B.; Patel, B. K. C.; Magot, M.; Thomas, P.; Rimbault, A.; Rocchiccioli, F.; Garcia, J.-L. (1997). "Thermotoga hypogea sp. nov., a Xylanolytic, Thermophilic Bacterium from an Oil-Producing Well". International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology. 47 (4): 1013–1019. doi:10.1099/00207713-47-4-1013. ISSN 0020-7713. PMID 9336900.

Further reading
  • Yang, Xianqin; Ma, Kesen (2005). "Purification and characterization of an NADH oxidase from extremely thermophilic anaerobic bacterium Thermotoga hypogea". Archives of Microbiology. 183 (5): 331–337. doi:10.1007/s00203-005-0777-6. ISSN 0302-8933.
  • Salma, Fariha. "Investigation of β-xylosidase, α-L-arabinofuranosidase and acetylesterase from Thermotoga hypogea." (2008).
  • Dworkin, Martin, and Stanley Falkow, eds. The Prokaryotes: Vol. 7: Proteobacteria: Delta and Epsilon Subclasses. Deeply Rooting Bacteria. Vol. 7. Springer, 2006.
  • Devrije, T (2002). "Pretreatment of Miscanthus for hydrogen production by Thermotoga elfii". International Journal of Hydrogen Energy. 27 (11–12): 1381–1390. doi:10.1016/S0360-3199(02)00124-6. ISSN 0360-3199.
  • Fardeau, Marie-Laure; Goulhen, Florence; Bruschi, Mireille; Khelifi, Nadia; Cayol, Jean-Luc; Ignatiadis, Ioannis; Guyot, François; Ollivier, Bernard (2009). "Archaeoglobus fulgidusandThermotoga elfii, Thermophilic Isolates from Deep Geothermal Water of the Paris Basin". Geomicrobiology Journal. 26 (2): 119–130. doi:10.1080/01490450802674970. ISSN 0149-0451.


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