Methylohalomonas

Methylohalomonas is a moderately halophilic and obligately methylotrophic genus of bacteria from the class of unclassified Gammaproteobacteria with one known species (Methylohalomonas lacus).[1][2][3][4] Methylohalomonas lacus has been isolated from hypersaline lakes from the Kulunda Steppe in Russia.[4][5]

Methylohalomonas
Scientific classification
Domain:
Bacteria
Phylum:
Proteobacteria
Class:
Gammaproteobacteria
Family:
unclassified Gammaproteobacteria
Genus:
Methylohalomonas

Sorokin et al. 2007[1]
Type species
Methylohalomonas lacus[1]
Species

M. lacus[1]

References
  1. "Methylohalomonas". www.bacterio.net.
  2. "Methylohalomonas". www.uniprot.org.
  3. Parker, Charles Thomas; Wigley, Sarah; Garrity, George M. (2009). "Taxonomy of the genus Methylohalomonas Sorokin et al. 2007". doi:10.1601/tx.11536. Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
  4. Sorokin, DY; Trotsenko, YA; Doronina, NV; Tourova, TP; Galinski, EA; Kolganova, TV; Muyzer, G (December 2007). "Methylohalomonas lacus gen. nov., sp. nov. and Methylonatrum kenyense gen. nov., sp. nov., methylotrophic gammaproteobacteria from hypersaline lakes". International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 57 (Pt 12): 2762–9. doi:10.1099/ijs.0.64955-0. PMID 18048722.
  5. "Details: DSM-15733". www.dsmz.de.



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