Methanothermobacter marburgensis

Methanothermobacter marburgensis
Scientific classification
Domain: Archaea
Kingdom: Euryarchaeota
Phylum: Euryarchaeota
Class: Methanobacteria
Order: Methanobacteriales
Family: Methanobacteriaceae
Genus: Methanothermobacter
Species: M. marburgensis
Wasserfallen et al. 2000
Binomial name
Methanothermobacter marburgensis

Methanothermobacter marburgensis is a thermophilic and obligately autotrophic archaeon. Its type strain is MarburgT.[1] Its genome has been sequenced.[2]

References

  1. Wasserfallen, A.; Nolling, J.; Pfister, P.; Reeve, J.; Conway de Macario, E. (2000). "Phylogenetic analysis of 18 thermophilic Methanobacterium isolates supports the proposals to create a new genus, Methanothermobacter gen. nov., and to reclassify several isolates in three species, Methanothermobacter thermautotrophicus comb. nov., Methanothermobacter wolfeii comb. nov., and Methanothermobacter marburgensis sp. nov". International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 50 (1): 43–53. doi:10.1099/00207713-50-1-43. ISSN 1466-5026. PMID 10826786.
  2. Liesegang, H.; Kaster, A.-K.; Wiezer, A.; Goenrich, M.; Wollherr, A.; Seedorf, H.; Gottschalk, G.; Thauer, R. K. (2010). "Complete Genome Sequence of Methanothermobacter marburgensis, a Methanoarchaeon Model Organism". Journal of Bacteriology. 192 (21): 5850–5851. doi:10.1128/JB.00844-10. ISSN 0021-9193. PMC 2953689Freely accessible. PMID 20802048.

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