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Methylococcaceae
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Definition
: A family of gram-negative, aerobic bacteria utilizing only one-carbon organic compounds and isolated from in soil and water.
Examples
Methylococcus
;
Methylomonas
Other names
Methylomonadaceae; Methanomonadaceae; Methane-
Oxidizing Bacteria; Methylmonadaceae; Methane Oxidizing Bacteria
Substance
CAS Registry & name
Categories
Source
35-
amino-
3-
methylbacteriohopane-
30,31,32,33,34-
pentol
99541-80-7
*Triterpenes
Methylococcaceae.
Biochem J 1985;231(3):635
35-
aminobacteriohopane-
30,31,32,33,34-
pentol
99541-79-4
*Triterpenes
Methylococcaceae.
Biochem J 1985;231(3):635