Complete genome sequence of Methanosaeta concilii, a specialist in aceticlastic methanogenesis

J Bacteriol. 2011 Jul;193(14):3668-9. doi: 10.1128/JB.05031-11. Epub 2011 May 13.

Abstract

The genome sequence of the aceticlastic methanoarchaeon Methanosaeta concilii GP6, comprised of a 3,008,626-bp chromosome and an 18,019-bp episome, has been determined and exhibits considerable differences in gene content from that of Methanosaeta thermophila.

Publication types

  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Base Sequence
  • DNA, Archaeal / genetics
  • Genome, Archaeal*
  • Methane / metabolism*
  • Methanosarcinaceae / classification
  • Methanosarcinaceae / genetics*
  • Methanosarcinaceae / metabolism*
  • Molecular Sequence Data
  • Sequence Analysis, DNA

Substances

  • DNA, Archaeal
  • Methane

Associated data

  • GENBANK/CP002565
  • GENBANK/CP002566