Kingdom Bacteria Family Piscirickettsiaceae Genus Methylophaga Order Thiotrichales | Class Gammaproteobacteria Phylum Proteobacteria Rank Species | |
Similar Zetaproteobacteria, Hyphomicrobium, Methylobacterium, Paracoccus, Methylococcus capsulatus | ||
Methylophaga marina is an obligately methylotrophic, Gram-negative, strictly aerobic, motile, rod-shaped bacteria, the type species of its genus. Its type strain is ATCC 35842 (= NCMB 2244).
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