Methanoculleus submarinus

Methanoculleus submarinus
Scientific classification
Domain:	Archaea
Kingdom:	Methanobacteriati
Phylum:	Methanobacteriota
Class:	"Methanomicrobia"
Order:	Methanomicrobiales
Family:	Methanomicrobiaceae
Genus:	Methanoculleus
Species:	M. submarinus
Binomial name
Methanoculleus submarinus Mikucki et al. 2003

Methanoculleus submarinus is a methanogen. It is non-motile and highly irregular coccoid-shaped (with average diameter of 0.8-2 μm).^[1] Nankai-1 is its type strain.

• Colwell, F.S. (June 2008). "Estimates of biogenic methane production rates in deep marine sediments at Hydrate Ridge, Cascadia margin". Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 74 (11): 3444–3452. Bibcode:2008ApEnM..74.3444C. doi:10.1128/AEM.02114-07. PMC 2423016. PMID 18344348.
• Schaechter, Moselio, ed. (2009). Encyclopedia of Microbiology (3rd ed.). Amsterdam: Elsevier. ISBN 978-0-12-373944-5. OCLC 399645273.
• Horikoshi, Koki, ed. (2011). Extremophiles Handbook. Tokyo: Springer Japan. doi:10.1007/978-4-431-53898-1. ISBN 978-4-431-53897-4.

• LPSN
• "Methanoculleus submarinus". The Encyclopedia of Life.
• Type strain of Methanoculleus submarinus at BacDive - the Bacterial Diversity Metadatabase

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