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Characterisation of methanotrophs

GenusPhylogenyMembrane typeMajor PLFAFormaldehyde assimilation pathwayEnzyme typeMol% G+C content of DNA
Methylomonasγ ProteobacteriaType I16:1RuMPpMMO51–59
Methylobacterγ ProteobacteriaType I16:1RuMPpMMO49–54
Methylomicrobiumγ ProteobacteriaType I16:1RuMPpMMO50–60
Methylosphaeraγ ProteobacteriaType I16:1RuMPpMMO43–46
Methylocaldumγ ProteobacteriaType I16:1RuMP/serinepMMO56–58
Methylococcusγ ProteobacteriaType I16:1RuMP/serinepMMO/sMMO59–66
Methylosinusα ProteobacteriaType II18:1SerinepMMO/sMMO62–63
Methylocystisα ProteobacteriaType II18:1SerinepMMO/sMMO62–63
GenusPhylogenyMembrane typeMajor PLFAFormaldehyde assimilation pathwayEnzyme typeMol% G+C content of DNA
Methylomonasγ ProteobacteriaType I16:1RuMPpMMO51–59
Methylobacterγ ProteobacteriaType I16:1RuMPpMMO49–54
Methylomicrobiumγ ProteobacteriaType I16:1RuMPpMMO50–60
Methylosphaeraγ ProteobacteriaType I16:1RuMPpMMO43–46
Methylocaldumγ ProteobacteriaType I16:1RuMP/serinepMMO56–58
Methylococcusγ ProteobacteriaType I16:1RuMP/serinepMMO/sMMO59–66
Methylosinusα ProteobacteriaType II18:1SerinepMMO/sMMO62–63
Methylocystisα ProteobacteriaType II18:1SerinepMMO/sMMO62–63

RuMP, ribulose monophosphate pathway; pMMO, particulate methane monooxygenase; sMMO, soluble methane monooxygenase.

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Characterisation of methanotrophs

GenusPhylogenyMembrane typeMajor PLFAFormaldehyde assimilation pathwayEnzyme typeMol% G+C content of DNA
Methylomonasγ ProteobacteriaType I16:1RuMPpMMO51–59
Methylobacterγ ProteobacteriaType I16:1RuMPpMMO49–54
Methylomicrobiumγ ProteobacteriaType I16:1RuMPpMMO50–60
Methylosphaeraγ ProteobacteriaType I16:1RuMPpMMO43–46
Methylocaldumγ ProteobacteriaType I16:1RuMP/serinepMMO56–58
Methylococcusγ ProteobacteriaType I16:1RuMP/serinepMMO/sMMO59–66
Methylosinusα ProteobacteriaType II18:1SerinepMMO/sMMO62–63
Methylocystisα ProteobacteriaType II18:1SerinepMMO/sMMO62–63
GenusPhylogenyMembrane typeMajor PLFAFormaldehyde assimilation pathwayEnzyme typeMol% G+C content of DNA
Methylomonasγ ProteobacteriaType I16:1RuMPpMMO51–59
Methylobacterγ ProteobacteriaType I16:1RuMPpMMO49–54
Methylomicrobiumγ ProteobacteriaType I16:1RuMPpMMO50–60
Methylosphaeraγ ProteobacteriaType I16:1RuMPpMMO43–46
Methylocaldumγ ProteobacteriaType I16:1RuMP/serinepMMO56–58
Methylococcusγ ProteobacteriaType I16:1RuMP/serinepMMO/sMMO59–66
Methylosinusα ProteobacteriaType II18:1SerinepMMO/sMMO62–63
Methylocystisα ProteobacteriaType II18:1SerinepMMO/sMMO62–63

RuMP, ribulose monophosphate pathway; pMMO, particulate methane monooxygenase; sMMO, soluble methane monooxygenase.

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