Reclassification of Thermoproteus neutrophilus Stetter and Zillig 1989 as Pyrobaculum neutrophilum comb. nov. based on p...
Published in International journal of systematic and evolutionary microbiology
The hyperthermophilic crenarchaeon Thermoproteus neutrophilus V24Sta(T) was originally classified before sequence-based phylogenetic analysis became standard for bacterial taxonomy. Subsequent phylogenetic analyses by various groups have shown that strain V24Sta(T) groups more closely with strains of the genus Pyrobaculum than with those in the gen...