Kingdom Bacteria Family Methylophilaceae Phylum Proteobacteria Order Methylophilaceae | Class Beta Proteobacteria Genus Methylobacillus Rank Species | |
Scientific name Methylobacillus glycogenes Similar Oligella, Aminobacter, Azomonas, Xylophilus ampelinus, Frateuria aurantia | ||
Methylobacillus glycogenes is a Gram-negative methylotrophic bacteria that can only grow on methanol or methylamine, but under nitrogen-limiting conditions synthesizes glycogen as an internal reserve material.
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