Methanomethylophilus


Citation

Formal styling
Methanomethylophilus Borrel et al. 2024
Effective publication
Borrel et al., 2023
SeqCode status
Valid (ICNP)
Cannonical URL
https://seqco.de/i:428

Nomenclature

Rank
Genus
Inferred stem
Methanomethylophil-
Syllabication
Me.tha.no.me.thy.lo'phi.lus
Etymology
N.L. neut. n. methanum, methane; N.L. pref. methylo-, pertaining to the methyl group; N.L. masc. adj. suff. -philus , loving; N.L. masc. n. Methanomethylophilus, methane-producing organism loving methyl groups.
Nomenclatural type
Methanomethylophilus alviT
Nomenclatural status
Validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomy

Description
The genus is defined by relative evolutionary divergence (RED) and phylogenomic analysis as a monophyletic group. Strictly anaerobic and chemoheterotrophic cocci. Utilize methanol and mono-, di- and trimethylamines only in combination with H2 as substrates for methanogenesis.
Classification
Archaea » Methanobacteriota » Thermoplasmata » Methanomassiliicoccales » Methanomethylophilaceae » Methanomethylophilus
Parent
Methanomethylophilaceae ncbigtdb
Children (2)
Taxonomic status
Correct name

Metadata

Outside links and data sources
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Local history
Registered by
Protasov, Evgenii 10 months ago
Submitted by
Protasov, Evgenii 2 months ago
Curators
Reported valid by
Palmer, Marike 2 months ago

Publications
1

Citation Title
Borrel et al., 2023, Microorganisms Methanomethylophilus alvi gen. nov., sp. nov., a Novel Hydrogenotrophic Methyl-Reducing Methanogenic Archaea of the Order Methanomassiliicoccales Isolated from the Human Gut and Proposal of the Novel Family Methanomethylophilaceae fam. nov
Effective publication



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