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Methanococcales

An order of anaerobic methanogens in the kingdom EURYARCHAEOTA. They are pseudosarcina, coccoid or sheathed rod-shaped and catabolize methyl groups. The cell wall is composed of protein. The order includes one family, METHANOCOCCACEAE. (From Bergey's Manual of Systemic Bacteriology, 1989)

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An order of anaerobic methanogens in the kingdom EURYARCHAEOTA. They are pseudosarcina, coccoid or sheathed rod-shaped and catabolize methyl groups. The cell wall is composed of protein. The order includes one family, METHANOCOCCACEAE. (From Bergey's Manual of Systemic Bacteriology, 1989)

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Indexed with the subheadings chemistry, classification, cytology, drug effects, enzymology, genetics, growth & development, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pathogenicity, physiology, radiation effects, ultrastructure, virology.

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an order of methanogens

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Methanococcales. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D017015. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D017015
  2. Methanococcales. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Methanococcales
  3. Methanococcales. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4044107