Organisms

Natronococcus

A genus of coccoid, extremely halophilic HALOBACTERIACEAE which grows in alkaline conditions. They are nonmotile and strictly aerobic and are found in soda lakes, alkaline salterns, and soda soils.

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A genus of coccoid, extremely halophilic HALOBACTERIACEAE which grows in alkaline conditions. They are nonmotile and strictly aerobic and are found in soda lakes, alkaline salterns, and soda soils.

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Indexed with the subheadings chemistry, classification, cytology, drug effects, enzymology, genetics, growth & development, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pathogenicity, physiology, radiation effects, ultrastructure, virology.

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Indexing Annotation

natrono- refers to its presence in SODA LAKES & soda soils

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98

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Previous Indexing

  • Archaea (1992-1997)

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  1. B02w.200w.400w.400w.560w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Natronococcus. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D019634. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D019634
  2. Natronococcus. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Natronococcus
  3. Natronococcus. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6980255