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gptkbp:instanceOf
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domain of life
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gptkbp:alternativeName
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archaeon
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gptkbp:cellType
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prokaryote
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gptkbp:cellWallComponent
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lacks peptidoglycan
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gptkbp:contribution
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gptkb:biotechnology
evolutionary studies
extremophile research
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gptkbp:differenceFromBacteria
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gptkb:gene
cell wall composition
membrane lipids
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gptkbp:differenceFromEukarya
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lack of nucleus
prokaryotic cell structure
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gptkbp:discoveredBy
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gptkb:Carl_Woese
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gptkbp:discoveredIn
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1977
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gptkbp:domain
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Archaea
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gptkbp:ecologicalRole
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nutrient cycling
symbiosis
methane production
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gptkbp:flagella
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archaellum
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gptkbp:foundInHumanMicrobiome
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yes
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gptkbp:geneticMaterial
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circular DNA
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gptkbp:genomeSize
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0.5 to 5.8 Mb
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gptkbp:habitat
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soil
oceans
marshlands
extreme environments
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gptkbp:kingdom
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gptkb:Archaebacteria
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gptkbp:majorGroups
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gptkb:Crenarchaeota
gptkb:Euryarchaeota
gptkb:Korarchaeota
gptkb:Nanoarchaeota
gptkb:Thaumarchaeota
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gptkbp:membraneLipid
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ether-linked lipids
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gptkbp:metabolism
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halophily
methanogenesis
thermophily
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gptkbp:notableSpecies
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gptkb:Halobacterium_salinarum
gptkb:Methanobrevibacter_smithii
gptkb:Nanoarchaeum_equitans
gptkb:Pyrococcus_furiosus
gptkb:Sulfolobus_acidocaldarius
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gptkbp:numberOfSpecies
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over 500
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gptkbp:pathogenicToHumans
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rarely
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gptkbp:reproduction
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fragmentation
asexual
binary fission
budding
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gptkbp:ribosomalRNA
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distinct from Bacteria and Eukarya
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:algae
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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