Entry
Org code
mst
Name
Methanosphaera stadtmanae DSM 3091
Category
Type strain
Annotation
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Taxonomy
Lineage
Archaea; Methanobacteriati; Methanobacteriota; Methanomada group; Methanobacteria; Methanobacteriales; Methanobacteriaceae; Methanosphaera
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Brite
KEGG organisms [BR:br08601 ]
KEGG organisms in the NCBI taxonomy [BR:br08610 ]
KEGG organisms in taxonomic ranks [BR:br08611 ]
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Data source
Keywords
Autotrophic methanogen
Comment
Human intestinal inhabitant.
Capable of generating methane only by reduction of methanol with H2.
Dependent on acetate as a carbon source.
Chromosome
Circular
Sequence
Length
1767403
Statistics
Number of nucleotides: 1767403
Number of protein genes: 1534
Number of RNA genes: 52
Created
2006
Reference
Authors
Fricke WF, Seedorf H, Henne A, Kruer M, Liesegang H, Hedderich R, Gottschalk G, Thauer RK.
Title
The genome sequence of Methanosphaera stadtmanae reveals why this human intestinal archaeon is restricted to methanol and H2 for methane formation and ATP synthesis.
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