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Bacteria > Gram-Negative Bacteria > Gram-Negative Aerobic Bacteria > Gram-Negative Aerobic Rods and Cocci > Methylococcaceae
Bacteria > Proteobacteria > Gammaproteobacteria > Methylococcaceae

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Methylococcaceae  

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Entry terms

  • Methane Oxidizing Bacteria
  • Methane-Oxidizing Bacteria
  • Methanomonadaceae
  • Methylmonadaceae
  • Methylomonadaceae

Scope note

  • A family of gram-negative, aerobic bacteria utilizing only one-carbon organic compounds and isolated from in soil and water.

History note

  • 92; was METHYLOMONADACEAE 1976-91, was METHANOMONADACEAE 1975

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D008772

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