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Methanosarcina mazei (Methanosarcina frisia)

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Species:Methanosarcina mazei (Methanosarcina frisia)
Species code:METMA
Type:Archaea
Taxonomy:Archaea; Euryarchaeota; Methanococci; Methanosarcinales; Methanosarcinaceae; Methanosarcina (TaxID: 2209) [NEWT / NCBI]
Strain(s): Goe1 / Go1 / ATCC BAA-199 / DSM 3647 / OCM 88
Genome:circular, 4.09 Mb; no ECE
Reference(s): MEDLINE=22120827 [NCBI, ExPASy, Israel, Japan]; PubMed=12125824;
Deppenmeier U., Johann A., Hartsch T., Merkl R., Schmitz R.A., Martinez-Arias R., Henne A., Wiezer A., Baeumer S., Jacobi C., Brueggemann H., Lienard T., Christmann A., Boemecke M., Steckel S., Bhattacharyya A., Lykidis A., Overbeek R., Klenk H.-P., Gunsalus R.P., Fritz H.-J., Gottschalk G.;
"The genome of Methanosarcina mazei: evidence for lateral gene transfer between Bacteria and Archaea.";
J. Mol. Microbiol. Biotechnol. 4:453-461(2002).
Genome official sequence WWW site(s): http://www.g2l.bio.uni-goettingen.de/mm/
Other WWW site(s): GIB (DDBJ)
TIGR CMR
Description:Methanosarcina mazei and related species are of great ecological importance as they are the only organisms fermenting acetate, methylamines and methanol to methane, carbon dioxide and ammonia.

Properties:Number of membranes : ?
Presence of a flagella : Yes
Number of inteins : 0

Last modified 12-Apr-2003
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