Organisms

Methylobacterium

A genus of gram-negative, aerobic, facultatively methylotrophic rods occurring singly or occasionally in rosettes. Members of this genus are usually motile and are isolated from soil, dust, fresh water, lake sediments, leaf surfaces, rice, air, and hospital environments. (From Bergey's Manual of Determinative Bacteriology, 9th ed)

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A genus of gram-negative, aerobic, facultatively methylotrophic rods occurring singly or occasionally in rosettes. Members of this genus are usually motile and are isolated from soil, dust, fresh water, lake sediments, leaf surfaces, rice, air, and hospital environments. (From Bergey's Manual of Determinative Bacteriology, 9th ed)

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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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infection: coord IM with GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIAL INFECTIONS (IM)

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2000

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Previous Indexing

  • Gram-Negative Aerobic Bacteria (1992-1997)
  • Methylococcaceae (1977-1991)
  • Methylococcaceae (1998-1999)

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  1. B03w.440w.400.425.487w.500w
  2. B03w.660w.050w.500w.500w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Methylobacterium. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D020580. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D020580
  2. Methylobacterium. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Methylobacterium
  3. Methylobacterium. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q10329184