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Descriptor English: Methanospirillum
Descriptor Spanish: Methanospirillum
Descriptor Methanospirillum
Entry term(s) Methanospirillaceae
Scope note: El único género de la familia Methanospirillaceae cuyos organismos son progresivamente móviles merced a un flagelo polar en forma de penacho. Se han aislado de lodos de aguas residuales y digestores de residuos de peras así como de hábitats marinos y no marinos.
Descriptor Portuguese: Methanospirillum
Descriptor French: Methanospirillum
Entry term(s): Methanospirillaceae
Tree number(s): B02.200.705.750
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D019639
Scope note: The sole genus in the family Methanospirillaceae whose organisms are progressively motile by means of polar, tufted flagella. They have been isolated from sewage-sludge and pear waste digesters as well as marine and non-marine habitats.
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
Previous Indexing: Methanogens (1976-1997)
Public MeSH Note: 98
History Note: 98
DeCS ID: 33334
Unique ID: D019639
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1998/01/01
Date of Entry: 1997/06/20
Revision Date: 2009/07/06
Methanospirillum - Preferred
Concept UI M0029140
Scope note The sole genus in the family Methanospirillaceae whose organisms are progressively motile by means of polar, tufted flagella. They have been isolated from sewage-sludge and pear waste digesters as well as marine and non-marine habitats.
Preferred term Methanospirillum
Methanospirillaceae - Broader
Concept UI M0439179
Scope note Family, in the order METHANOMICROBIALES, which contains only one genus METHANOSPIRILLUM.
Preferred term Methanospirillaceae



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