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NOTES: Hyperthermus butylicus gen. nov., sp. nov., a Hyperthermophilic, Anaerobic, Peptide-Fermenting, Facultatively H₂S-Generating Archaebacterium

Max-Planck-Institut für Biochemie, D-8033 Martinsried, Federal Republic of Germany

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ABSTRACT

We describe a hyperthermophilic archaebacterium, Hyperthermus butylicus gen. nov., sp. nov., that was isolated from flat-sea sediments. This organism is the first extremophilic archaebacterium for which fermentation products have been identified. The type strain is strain DSM 5456.

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