Albibacter methylovorans

Albibacter methylovorans is a methylotrophic, aerobic and facultatively autotrophic bacteria from the genus of Microvirga which has been isolated from dichloromethane contaminated ground water in Switzerland.[1][3][4][5]

Albibacter methylovorans
Scientific classification
Domain:	Bacteria
Phylum:	"Proteobacteria"
Class:	Alphaproteobacteria
Order:	Rhizobiales
Family:	Methylocystaceae
Genus:	Albibacter
Species:	A. methylovorans
Binomial name
Albibacter methylovorans Doronina et al. 2001[1]
Type strain
DM10, DSM 13819, DSM 22840, VKM B-2236[2]
Synonyms
Albobacter methylovorans[3]

References

1. LPSN lpsn.dsmz.de
2. Straininfo of Albibacter methylovorans
3. UniProt
4. Deutsche Sammlung von Mikroorganismen und Zellkulturen
5. Doronina, NV; Trotsenko, YA; Tourova, TP; Kuznetsov, BB; Leisinger, T (May 2001). "Albibacter methylovorans gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel aerobic, facultatively autotrophic and methylotrophic bacterium that utilizes dichloromethane". International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 51 (Pt 3): 1051–8. doi:10.1099/00207713-51-3-1051. PMID 11411673.

Further reading

• Doronina, NV; Trotsenko, YA; Tourova, TP; Kuznetsov, BB; Leisinger, T (May 2001). "Albibacter methylovorans gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel aerobic, facultatively autotrophic and methylotrophic bacterium that utilizes dichloromethane". International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 51 (Pt 3): 1051–8. doi:10.1099/00207713-51-3-1051. PMID 11411673.
• editors, Don J. Brenner, Noel R. Krieg, James T. Staley (2005). Bergey's manual of systematic bacteriology (2nd ed.). New York: Springer. ISBN 0-387-29298-5.CS1 maint: extra text: authors list (link)
• editor, Dinesh K. Maheshwari (2011). Bacteria in agrobiology plant growth responses. New York: Springer. ISBN 978-3-642-20332-9.CS1 maint: extra text: authors list (link)

External links

• Type strain of Albibacter methylovorans at BacDive - the Bacterial Diversity Metadatabase