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Thermobifida

A genus of thermophilic, gram-positive ACTINOBACTERIA in the family Nocardiopsaceae that is rod-shaped and found in decaying organic matter. This genus plays a major role in the degradation of plant cell walls.

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A genus of thermophilic, gram-positive ACTINOBACTERIA in the family Nocardiopsaceae that is rod-shaped and found in decaying organic matter. This genus plays a major role in the degradation of plant cell walls.

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15 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings chemistry, classification, cytology, drug effects, enzymology, genetics, growth & development, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pathogenicity, physiology, radiation effects, ultrastructure, virology.

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History Note

2021

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Previous Indexing

  • Actinobacteria (2000-2020)

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  1. B03w.510w.460.400.400.049w.957

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Thermobifida. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D000086324. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D000086324
  2. Thermobifida. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q21224937