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Entrez PubMed Nucleotide Protein Genome Structure PMC Taxonomy BioCollections
   
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Database name Direct links Subtree links Links from type
BioProject 1 119 -
BioSample 8 1,377 -
Conserved Domains 4 8 -
GEO DataSets 8 486 -
Gene - 108,299 -
Identical Protein Groups 10,239 245,992 -
Nucleotide 4 11,176 827
PubChem BioAssay - 5 -
PMC 2,952 3,005 -
Protein 10,239 329,116 -
SRA 7 1,048 -
Structure - 470 -
Taxonomy 401 401 -

Thermococcus

Taxonomy ID: 2263 (for references in articles please use ncbitaxon:2263)
current name
Thermococcus  Zillig 1983
NCBI BLAST name: euryarchaeotes
Rank: genus
Genetic code: Translation table 11 (Bacterial, Archaeal and Plant Plastid)
Lineage(full)
cellular organisms; Archaea; Methanobacteriati; Methanobacteriota; Thermococci; Thermococcales; Thermococcaceae

Comments and References:

VALIDATION LIST No. 11 (1983)
VALIDATION LIST No. 11. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. (1983) 33:672-674.
Thermococcus (LPSN link)
Zillig W et al. (1983b)
Zillig, W., Holz, L., Janekovic, D., Schafer, W., and Reiter, W.D. "The archaebacterium Thermococcus celer represents a novel genus within the thermophilic branch of the archaebacteria." Syst. Appl. Microbiol. (1983) 4:88-94. [No PubMed record available.]
JUDICIAL OPINION 79 (2005)
Judicial Commision of the International Committee on Systematics of Prokaryotes: "The nomenclatural types of the orders Acholeplasmatales, Halanaerobiales, Halobacteriales, Methanobacteriales, Methanococcales, Methanomicrobiales, Planctomycetales, Prochlorales, Sulfolobales, Thermococcales, Thermoproteales and Verrucomicrobiales are the genera Acholeplasma, Halanaerobium, Halobacterium, Methanobacterium, Methanococcus, Methanomicrobium, Planctomyces, Prochloron, Sulfolobus, Thermococcus, Thermoproteus and Verrucomicrobium, respectively. Opinion 79." Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. (2005) 55:517-518.

External Information Resources (NCBI LinkOut)

LinkOut Subject LinkOut Provider
Thermococcus taxonomy/phylogenetic Encyclopedia of life
Show Biotic Interactions taxonomy/phylogenetic Global Biotic Interactions
2828760179: Thermococcus sp. LMOA01 organism-specific Integrated Microbial Genomes
2828773913: Thermococcus sp. LMOA21 organism-specific Integrated Microbial Genomes
2828762584: Thermococcus sp. LMOA19 organism-specific Integrated Microbial Genomes
2828767116: Thermococcus sp. LMOA07 organism-specific Integrated Microbial Genomes
2828764951: Thermococcus sp. LMOA06 organism-specific Integrated Microbial Genomes
2828769391: Thermococcus sp. LMOA17 organism-specific Integrated Microbial Genomes
2828771552: Thermococcus sp. LMOA20 organism-specific Integrated Microbial Genomes
2828776047: Thermococcus sp. LMOA24 organism-specific Integrated Microbial Genomes
Thermococcus taxonomy/phylogenetic Lifemap
LBSN taxonomy/phylogenetic List of Bacterial names with Standing in Nomenclature
Thermococcus Zillig, Holz, Janekovic, Schafer & Reiter, 1983 taxonomy/phylogenetic Ocean Biogeographic Information System
Thermococcus | SeqCode Registry taxonomy/phylogenetic SeqCode Registry
Thermococcus taxonomy/phylogenetic TreeBase
Wikipedia taxonomy/phylogenetic iPhylo
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Reference: How to cite this resource - Schoch CL, et al. NCBI Taxonomy: a comprehensive update on curation, resources and tools. Database (Oxford). 2020: baaa062. PubMed: 32761142 PMC: PMC7408187.


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