Name: Methanococcus vannielii Stadtman and Barker 1951 (Approved Lists 1980)
Etymology: N.L. gen. masc. n. vannielii, of van Niel, named for C.B. van Niel, the bacteriologist who developed the carbon dioxide reduction theory of methane formation
Type strain: ATCC 35089; DSM 1224; JCM 13029; OCM 148; SB
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16S rRNA gene:
AY196675
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Original publication:
Stadtman TC, Barker HA. Studies on the methane fermentation. X. A new formate-decomposing bacterium, Methanococcus vannielii. J Bacteriol 1951; 62:269-280.
IJSEM list:
Skerman VBD, McGowan V, Sneath PHA. Approved lists of bacterial names. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1980; 30:225-420.
Nomenclatural status: validly published
Taxonomic status: correct name
Parent taxon: Methanococcus Kluyver and van Niel 1936 (Approved Lists 1980)
Assigned by:
Stadtman TC, Barker HA. Studies on the methane fermentation. X. A new formate-decomposing bacterium, Methanococcus vannielii. J Bacteriol 1951; 62:269-280.
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Record number: 777857