Taq polymerase is the heat-stable (thermostable) DNA polymerase extracted from the thermophilic bacteria Thermus aquaticus ... as Taq polymerase prevents the denaturation of the enzyme during ...

Brock named it Thermus aquaticus. The discovery of this hardy bacteria revolutionized the fields of biology and medicine. "A lot of people thought (the research) was kind of a specialized sort ...

This game-changing bacterium is called Thermus aquaticus, and it can withstand temperatures as high as 80°C. It's an example ...

published in a journal, and given a proper scientific name: all in that ordinary looking trailer on Geyser Street in 1965, the home of Thermus aquaticus. Taq, for short.

The heat-loving bacteria Thermus aquaticus is the most famous Yellowstone microbe; it makes an enzyme that researchers use in genetics labs to make copies of DNA. Other Yellowstone microbes eat ...

DNA sequencing was revolutionized after scientists discovered a new bacterium in the hot springs of Yellowstone National Park, and today it's a common research technique. This game-changing ...