Genome Property Definition Page
Accession | GenProp0590 |
Name | mesophile |
Type | PHENOTYPIC |
Description | Organisms which are capable of optimal growth at moderate temperatures, i.e. generally between 20 and 45 degrees Celcius. Although varying definition may include temperatures as low as 10 degrees and as high as 50 degrees. Mesophiles may survive excursions to higher or lower temperatures. |
Parent Property | GenProp0044: temperature environment |
Web References | Wikipedia: Mesophile |
Parent Properties
Accession | Name |
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GenProp0044 | temperature environment |
Sibling Properties
Accession | Name |
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GenProp0591 | psychrophile |
GenProp0592 | psychrotrophe (facultative psychrophile) |
GenProp0593 | thermophile |