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Similar Methanococcus, Methanocaldococcus jannaschii, Methanocaldococcus, Methanothermobacter, Methanosarcina acetivorans | ||
Methanococcus maripaludis is a species of methanogen. It is anaerobic, weakly motile, non-spore-forming, Gram-negative, and a pleomorphic coccoid-rod averaging 1.2 by 1.6 μm is size. Its genome has been sequenced.
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