Methylobacillus glycogenes

Methylobacillus glycogenes
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Bacteria
Kingdom: Pseudomonadati
Phylum: Pseudomonadota
Class: Betaproteobacteria
Order: Methylophilaceae
Genus: Methylobacillus
Species:
M. glycogenes
Binomial name
Methylobacillus glycogenes
Yordy and Weaver 1977
Type strain[1]
ATCC 29475; DSM 46232; DSM 5685; JCM 2850; LMG 6082; NCIB 11375; NCIMB 11375; TK 0113; VKM B -2060
Synonyms

Pseudomonas insueta Shiio et al. 1971
Pseudomonas methanolicola Terui et al. 1970
Pseudomonas methylotropha Byrom and Ousby 1975

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.

References

  1. ↑ Methylobacillus glycogenes in LPSN; Parte, Aidan C.; Sardà Carbasse, Joaquim; Meier-Kolthoff, Jan P.; Reimer, Lorenz C.; Göker, Markus (1 November 2020). "List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature (LPSN) moves to the DSMZ". International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 70 (11): 5607–5612. doi:10.1099/ijsem.0.004332.