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Descriptor English: Methanococcales
Descriptor Spanish: Methanococcales
Descriptor Methanococcales
Scope note: Orden de bacterias metanógenas anaerobias del reino EURYARCHAEOTA. Tienen forma de pseudosarcina, cocoide o bacilo envueltos en vainas, y catabolizan a grupos metilo. Las paredes celulares están constituídas por proteínas. El orden incluye una familia, METHANOCOCCACEAE. (Bergey s Manual of Systemic Bacteriology, 1989)
Descriptor Portuguese: Methanococcales
Descriptor French: Methanococcales
Tree number(s): B02.200.538
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D017015
Scope note: An order of anaerobic methanogens in the kingdom EURYARCHAEOTA. They are pseudosarcina, coccoid or sheathed rod-shaped and catabolize methyl groups. The cell wall is composed of protein. The order includes one family, METHANOCOCCACEAE. (From Bergey's Manual of Systemic Bacteriology, 1989)
Annotation: an order of methanogens
Allowable Qualifiers: CH chemistry
CL classification
CY cytology
DE drug effects
EN enzymology
GD growth & development
GE genetics
IM immunology
IP isolation & purification
ME metabolism
PH physiology
PY pathogenicity
RE radiation effects
UL ultrastructure
VI virology
Public MeSH Note: 92
History Note: 92
DeCS ID: 29978
Unique ID: D017015
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Date Established: 1992/01/01
Date of Entry: 1991/05/30
Revision Date: 2009/07/06
Methanococcales - Preferred
Concept UI M0025853
Scope note An order of anaerobic methanogens in the kingdom EURYARCHAEOTA. They are pseudosarcina, coccoid or sheathed rod-shaped and catabolize methyl groups. The cell wall is composed of protein. The order includes one family, METHANOCOCCACEAE. (From Bergey's Manual of Systemic Bacteriology, 1989)
Preferred term Methanococcales



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