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What is a thermophile?

What is a thermophile? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (biology) An organism that lives and thrives at relatively high temperatures; a form of extremophile; many are members of the Archaea.
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Culture variables affecting phytase production by a thermophilic mould Sporotrichum thermophile in submerged fermentation were optimized.
In addition, Stx-producing bacteria can kill the protozoan Tetrahymena thermophile to avoid consumption by this predator.
In this investigation a 'selective enrichment' method was used to isolate thermophile spore-forming bacteria from oil contaminated soil samples.
Taq polymerase is a protein expressed in the extreme thermophile Thermus aquaticus that was discovered in Yellow Stone National Park geysers.
Camels, for instance, or thermophile bacteria, which don't mind at all if you boil them in bubbling, hot mud.
The enzyme was then purified from the thermophile and characterized as a thermostable meso-DAPDH, and the gene was sequenced.

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