Methylohalomonadaceae fam nov.

Title

Methylohalomonadaceae fam nov.

 Author

Sorokin, Dimitry Y. (TU Delft BT/Environmental Biotechnology; Russian Academy of Sciences) ORCID 0000-0001-9900-4412
Merkel, Alexander Y. (Russian Academy of Sciences)

Contributor

Whitman, William (editor)

Date

2023

 Abstract

Me.thy.lo.ha.lo.mo.nad.a.ce’ae N.L. fem. n. Methylohalomonas, the type genus of the family, -aceae ending to denote a family; N.L. fem. pl. n. Methylohalomonadaceae the Methylohalomonas family.
The family Methylohalomonadaceae includes obligately methylotrophic, aerobic bacteria from hypersaline salt lakes. They are moderate halophiles utilizing C1 compounds as the energy and carbon source via the serine cycle. The family is a member of the order Methylohalomonadales in the Gammaproteobacteria
and consists of a single genus Methylohalomonas. The family-level status was established by phylogenomic analysis based on the Genome Taxonomy DataBase
classification. DNA G + C content (%): 59.4 (genome sequence). Type genus: Methylohalomonas Sorokin et al. 2007VP.

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 DOI

https://doi.org/10.1002/9781118960608.fbm00391

 Publisher

John Wiley & Sons

 Access restriction

Campus only

 ISBN

9781118960608

 Source

Bergey's Manual of Systematics of Archaea and Bacteria

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 Document type

book chapter

 Rights

© 2023 Dimitry Y. Sorokin, Alexander Y. Merkel
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