MeSH definition : A genus of strictly anaerobic ultrathermophilic archaea, in the family THERMOCOCCACEAE,
occurring in heated seawaters. They exhibit heterotrophic growth at an optimum temperature
of 100 degrees C.;
MeSH annotation : a genus of archaea found in heated seawaters; THERMOCOCCUS, found in heated seawater,
is also available;
Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pyrococcus;
A genus of strictly anaerobic ultrathermophilic archaea, in the family THERMOCOCCACEAE,
occurring in heated seawaters. They exhibit heterotrophic growth at an optimum temperature
of 100 degrees C.