Thermus aquaticus

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf bacterium
gptkbp:bestTimeToVisit 70°C
gptkbp:brewingProcess thermostable
gptkbp:carbonation aerobic
gptkbp:chemicalFormula glycolysis
thermostable enzymes
gptkbp:class Thermaceae
gptkbp:climate 50°C to 80°C
gptkbp:coolingSystem thermophilic
gptkbp:culturalSignificance model organism in thermophilic research
gptkbp:diseaseResistance none known
gptkbp:environmentalImpact decomposers in hot springs
gptkbp:family Thermaceae
gptkbp:firstAwarded Thomas_D._Brock
gptkbp:firstDescribedBy 1976
gptkbp:formulation negative
gptkbp:fuelType chemoorganotrophic
gptkbp:geneticDiversity high
circular DNA
approximately 2.5 Mbp
available_in_GenBank
gptkbp:genus Thermus
gptkbp:grainComposition peptidoglycan
gptkbp:habitat hot_springs
gptkbp:hasTheme 6 to 8
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Thermus aquaticus
gptkbp:independence heat shock
gptkbp:isOftenUsedIn high-temperature enzymes
gptkbp:leafShape rod-shaped
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Yellowstone_National_Park
gptkbp:marketSegment molecular biology
gptkbp:movement motile
gptkbp:nutritionalValue organic acids
gptkbp:order Thermales
gptkbp:patentCitation related to Taq polymerase
gptkbp:phylum Thermotogae
gptkbp:produces Taq polymerase
gptkbp:relatedPatent Thermus_thermophilus
gptkbp:researchFocus extremophiles
gptkbp:researchInterest gptkb:University_of_Wisconsin
bioremediation
genetic engineering
numerous studies
gptkbp:scientificName geothermal environments
gptkbp:socialStructure prokaryotic
gptkbp:soilType wild type
gptkbp:technologyDomain Bacteria
gptkbp:usedIn PCR_(Polymerase_Chain_Reaction)
gptkbp:usesTechnology DNA amplification
high-temperature DNA polymerase
gptkbp:waterQuality moderate