Methanohalophilus

Methanohalophilus
Scientific classification
Domain:	Archaea
Kingdom:	Euryarchaeota
Phylum:	Euryarchaeota
Class:	Methanomicrobia
Order:	Methanosarcinales
Family:	Methanosarcinaceae
Genus:	Methanohalophilus
Binomial name
*Methanohalophilus* Paterek and Smith 1988
Species
M. halophilus M. mahii M. oregonense M. portucalensis

In taxonomy, Methanohalophilus is a genus of the Methanosarcinaceae.^[1]

Contents

1 References
2 Further reading
3 External links

References

^ See the NCBI webpage on Methanohalophilus. Data extracted from the "NCBI taxonomy resources". National Center for Biotechnology Information. ftp://ftp.ncbi.nih.gov/pub/taxonomy/. Retrieved 2007-03-19.

Further reading

Scientific journals

Springer E, Sachs MS, Woese CR, Boone DR (1995). "Partial gene sequences for the A subunit of methyl-coenzyme M reductase (mcrI) as a phylogenetic tool for the family Methanosarcinaceae". Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 45 (3): 554–559. doi:10.1099/00207713-45-3-554. PMID 8590683.

Paterek JR, Smith PH (1988). "Methanohalophilus mahii gen. nov., sp. nov., a methylotrophic halophilic methanogen". Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 38: 122–123. doi:10.1099/00207713-38-1-122.

Sowers KR, Johnson JL, Ferry JG (1984). "Phylogenic relationships among the methylotrophic methane-producing bacteria and emendation of the family Methanosarcinaceae". Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 34: 444–450. doi:10.1099/00207713-34-4-444.

Balch WE, Fox GE, Magrum LJ, Woses CR, Wolfe RS (1979). "Methanogens: reevaluation of a unique biological group". Microbiol. Rev. 43 (2): 260–296. PMC 281474. PMID 390357. http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?tool=pmcentrez&artid=281474.

Buchanan, RE (1960). "Chemical terminology and microbiological nomenclature". Int. Bull. Bacteriol. Nomencl. Taxon. 10: 16–22. doi:10.1099/0096266X-10-1-16.

Scientific books

Boone, DR (2001). "Genus IV. Methanohalophilus Paterek and Smith 1988, 122VP". In DR Boone and RW Castenholz, eds.. Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology Volume 1: The Archaea and the deeply branching and phototrophic Bacteria (2nd ed.). New York: Springer Verlag. ISBN 978-0387987712.

Scientific databases

External links