| Entry | T08748 |
| Org code | mmeh |
| Name | Candidatus Mycobacterium methanotrophicum |
| Annotation | yes |
| Taxonomy | TAX:2943498 |
| Lineage | Bacteria; Bacillati; Actinomycetota; Actinomycetes; Mycobacteriales; Mycobacteriaceae; Mycobacterium; Candidatus Mycobacterium methanotrophicum |
| Org group | Bacteria; Actinomycetota; Mycobacteriales |
| 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_023515995.1 Complete Genome) |
| Keywords | Methanotroph |
| Comment | Isolated from the biofilm samples collected from the wall of Sulfur Cave in Romania (46.1 deg N, 26.0 deg E). |
| Chromosome | Circular (GB: CP097320) |
| Plasmid | unnamed (GB: CP097321) |
| Statistics | Number of protein genes: 4385
Number of RNA genes: 58 |
| Created | 2023 |
| Reference | PMID: 36329197 |
| Authors | van Spanning RJM, Guan Q, Melkonian C, Gallant J, Polerecky L, Flot JF, Brandt BW, Braster M, Iturbe Espinoza P, Aerts JW, et al. |
| Title | Methanotrophy by a Mycobacterium species that dominates a cave microbial ecosystem. |
| Journal | Nat Microbiol 7:2089-2100 (2022)
DOI: 10.1038/s41564-022-01252-3 |
