Methylococcaceae
Sign in to saveThe Methylococcaceae are a family of bacteria that obtain their carbon and energy from methane, called methanotrophs.
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It is catalogued under topics including Bacteria families and Gammaproteobacteria.
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Species
FAMILY
- KingdomBacteria
- PhylumProteobacteria
- ClassGammaproteobacteria
- OrderMethylococcales
- FamilyMethylococcaceae
↑ UniProt ↑ Methylococcaceae Архівовано 3 March 2012[Дата не збігається] у Wayback Machine. J.P. Euzéby: List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature
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Research
1,241 papers- Methylococcaceae are the dominant active aerobic methanotrophs in a Chinese tidal marsh.Environmental science and pollution research international · 2019
- Methanotrophic bacteria.Microbiological reviews · 1996
- The phylogenetic position of the family Methylococcaceae.International journal of systematic bacteriology · 1995
- Communal metabolism by Methylococcaceae and Methylophilaceae is driving rapid aerobic methane oxidation in sediments of a shallow seep near Elba, Italy.Environmental microbiology · 2019
- Methane-oxidizing microorganisms.Microbiological reviews · 1981
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The Methylococcaceae are a family of bacteria that obtain their carbon and energy from methane, called methanotrophs.
They comprise the type I methanotrophs, in contrast to the Methylocystaceae or type II methanotrophs. They belong to Gammaproteobacteria, and are typically given their own order.
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