Methanolinea

J.P. Euzéby: List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature - Genus Methanolinea

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Number of species cited in this file: 1
Number of subspecies cited in this file: 0

Classification (Warning: see also the file "Classification of prokaryotes: Introduction").

Methanolinea Imachi et al. 2008, gen. nov.
Type species: ¤ Methanolinea tarda Imachi et al. 2008.
Etymology: N.L. n. methanum [from French n. méth(yle) and chemical suffix -ane], methane; N.L. pref. methano-, pertaining to methane; L. fem. n. linea, line; N.L. fem. n. Methanolinea, a methane-producing, line-shaped morphotype.
Reference: IMACHI (H.), SAKAI (S.), SEKIGUCHI (Y.), HANADA (S.), KAMAGATA (Y.), OHASHI (A.) and HARADA (H.): Methanolinea tarda gen. nov., sp. nov., a methane-producing archaeon isolated from a methanogenic digester sludge. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2008, 58, 294-301.
Original article in IJSEM Online

Methanolinea tarda Imachi et al. 2008, sp. nov. (Type species of the genus).
Type strain (see also StrainInfo.net): strain NOBI-1 = DSM 16494 = JCM 12467 = NBRC 102358.
GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ accession number for the 16S rRNA gene sequence of the type strain: AB162774.
Etymology: L. fem. adj. tarda, slow, referring to its slow growth.
Reference: IMACHI (H.), SAKAI (S.), SEKIGUCHI (Y.), HANADA (S.), KAMAGATA (Y.), OHASHI (A.) and HARADA (H.): Methanolinea tarda gen. nov., sp. nov., a methane-producing archaeon isolated from a methanogenic digester sludge. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2008, 58, 294-301.
Original article in IJSEM Online