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Methanosuratincola verstraetei LCB70

Submitted by Hatzenpichler, Roland

Table 1: Complete list of names proposed in the current register list.

Proposed Taxon Etymology Description Parent Taxon Type Registry URL
Species Methanosuratincola verstraetei [ver.strae.te'i] N.L. gen. n. verstraetei, In honor of the contributions of Professor Willy Verstraete (Ghent University, Belgium) to anaerobic microbiology and biotechnology.
Strain LCB70 is a methanogen affiliated with the candidate genus Methanosuratincola, class Methanomethylicia, phylum Thermoproteota, for which we propose the name Methanosuratincola verstraetei sp. nov. Methanosuratincola verstraetei LCB70 is thermophilic methyl-reducing methanogen of the phylum Thermoproteota that grows as coccoid cells with a diameter of 845 ± 163 nm. Its genome has a length of 1.52 Mb and a GC content of 54.6%.
Methanosuratincola NCBI Assembly: GCA_049570475.1 Ts seqco.de/i:55771