| Entry | T00080 |
| Org code | mac |
| Name | Methanosarcina acetivorans C2A |
| Category | Reference genome; Type strain |
| Annotation | yes |
| Taxonomy | TAX:188937 |
| Lineage | Archaea; Methanobacteriati; Methanobacteriota; Methanomicrobia; Methanosarcinales; Methanosarcinaceae; Methanosarcina; Methanosarcina acetivorans |
| Org group | Archaea; Methanobacteriota; Methanosarcinales |
| Brite | KEGG organisms [BR:br08601]
KEGG organisms in the NCBI taxonomy [BR:br08610]
KEGG organisms in taxonomic ranks [BR:br08611] |
| Data source | GenBank (Assembly: GCA_000007345.1 Complete Genome) |
| Keywords | Autotrophic methanogen |
| Comment | Acetate-utilizing methanogen.
Isolated from a marine canyon with large deposits of kelp and sea grass. |
| Chromosome | Circular (GB: AE010299) |
| Statistics | Number of protein genes: 4540
Number of RNA genes: 10 |
| Created | 2002 |
| Reference | PMID: 11932238 |
| Authors | Galagan JE, Nusbaum C, Roy A, Endrizzi MG, Macdonald P, FitzHugh W, Calvo S, Engels R, Smirnov S, Atnoor D, et al. |
| Title | The genome of M. acetivorans reveals extensive metabolic and physiological diversity. |
| Journal | Genome Res 12:532-42 (2002)
DOI: 10.1101/gr.223902 |
