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| name = ''Thermococcus litoralis'' |
| name = ''Thermococcus litoralis'' |
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| domain = [[Archaea]] |
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| regnum = [[Archaebacteria]] |
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| phylum = [[Euryarchaeota]] |
| phylum = [[Euryarchaeota]] |
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| classis = [[Thermococci]] |
| classis = [[Thermococci]] |
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Thermococcus Litoralis is a species of Archea.
Location
Thermococcus Litoralis grows near and around deep-sea smoker vents.
Reproduction
Thermococcus Litoralis tends to reproduce best in tempuratures between 85 and 88 Degrees Celcius[1].Unlike most hyperthermophilic archea, Thermococcus Litoralis doesn’t need sulphur to grow [2].
Industrial Use
Thermococcus litoralis is used as a source of the enzyme DNA polymerase[3].
References
- http://www.sci.u-szeged.hu/ABS/2002/Acta%20HPa/4629.pdf
- http://www.thelabrat.com/restriction/sources/Thermococcuslitoralis.shtml