Methanocorpusculum

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Methanocorpusculum
Scientific classification
Domain: Archaea
Phylum: Euryarchaeota
Class: Methanomicrobia
Order: Methanomicrobiales
Family: Methanocorpusculaceae
Genus: Methanocorpusculum
Species
  • M. aggregans
  • M. bavaricum
  • M. labreanum
  • M. parvum
  • M. sinense
  • M. sp. MSP
  • M. sp. T07
  • M. sp. T08
  • uncultured Methanocorpusculum sp.
  • Metopus contortus archaeal symbiont
  • Metopus palaeformis endosymbiont
  • Trimyema sp. archaeal symbiont
Synonyms
  • Methanocorpusculum Zellner et al. 1988 emend. Xun et al. 1989

In taxonomy, Methanocorpusculum is a genus of the Methanocorpusculaceae.[1]

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  1. ^ See the NCBI webpage on Methanocorpusculum. Data extracted from the NCBI taxonomy resources. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved on 2007-03-19.

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[edit] Scientific journals

  • Zellner G, Stackebrandt E, Messner P, Tindall BJ, Conway de Macario E, Kneifel H, Sleytr UB, Winter J (1989). "Methanocorpusculaceae fam. nov., represented by Methanocorpusculum parvum, Methanocorpusculum sinense spec. nov. and Methanocorpusculum bavaricum spec. nov". Arch. Microbiol. 151: 381–390. doi:10.1007/BF00416595. PMID 2742452. 
  • Xun L, Boone DR, Mah RA (1989). "Deoxyribonucleic acid hybridization study of Methanogenium and Methanocorpusculum species, emendation of the genus Methanocorpusculum, and transfer of Methanogenium aggregans to the genus Methanocorpusculum as Methanocorpusculum aggregans comb. nov". Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 39: 109–111. 
  • Zellner G, Alten C, Stackebrandt E, Conway De Macario E, Winter J (1987). "Isolation and characterization of Methanocorpusculum parvum gen. nov., spec. nov., a new tungsten requiring, coccoid methanogen". Arch. Microbiol. 147: 13–20. doi:10.1007/BF00492898. 

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