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MeSH Heading: Euryarchaeota
Tree Number(s): B02.200
Unique ID: D019605
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D019605
Annotation: do not confuse entry term METHANOBACTERIA (a class name) with METHANOBACTERIUM, the genus
Scope Note: A phylum of ARCHAEA comprising at least seven classes: Methanobacteria, Methanococci, Halobacteria (extreme halophiles), Archaeoglobi (sulfate-reducing species), Methanopyri, and the thermophiles: Thermoplasmata, and Thermococci.
Entry Term(s): Archaeoglobi; Halobacteria; Methanobacteria; Methanoococci; Methanopyri; Thermococci; Thermoplasmata
Related Numbers: txid183925; txid183939; txid183963; txid183967; txid183968; txid183980; txid183988
Public MeSH Note: 1998; for METHANOBACTERIA see METHANOGENS 1979-2003
History Note: 1998
Date Established: 1998/01/01
Date of Entry: 1997/06/20
Revision Date: 2020/08/13

Allowable Qualifiers: chemistry (CH)

classification (CL)

cytology (CY)

drug effects (DE)

enzymology (EN)

genetics (GE)

growth & development (GD)

immunology (IM)

isolation & purification (IP)

metabolism (ME)

pathogenicity (PY)

physiology (PH)

radiation effects (RE)

ultrastructure (UL)

virology (VI)

Euryarchaeota MeSH Descriptor Data 2025