Thermophilic bacteria. At the limit of what is tolerable.

Authors

  • Elena Sánchez Fernández Spain

Keywords:

becteria, thermophilic, 45º

Abstract

Thermophilic bacteria are those that develop at temperatures above 45ºC, and can even exceed 100ºC (hyperthermophiles) as long as there is water in a liquid state, which is achieved if the pressure is high as it happens in ocean depths.

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Published

2003-12-20

How to Cite

Sánchez Fernández, E. (2003). Thermophilic bacteria. At the limit of what is tolerable. Encuentros En La Biología, (91), 7–8. Retrieved from https://revistas.uma.es/index.php/enbio/article/view/18880