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Entrez PubMed Nucleotide Protein Genome Structure PMC Taxonomy BioCollections
   
   Entrez records   
Database name Direct links Subtree links Links from type
BioProject 2 2 -
BioSample 3 3 -
Gene 3,494 3,494 -
Identical Protein Groups 4,252 4,252 -
Nucleotide 57 57 57
PMC 3 3 -
Protein 10,455 10,455 -
SRA 1 1 -
Taxonomy 1 1 -

Methanospirillum lacunae

Taxonomy ID: 668570 (for references in articles please use ncbitaxon:668570)
current name
Methanospirillum lacunae  Iino et al. 2010 in [Iino T et al. (2010b)]
type strain of Methanospirillum lacunae: DSM : 22751 , JCM : 16384 , NBRC : 104920 , personal : Ki8-1
includes:
Methanospirillum sp. Ki8-1
NCBI BLAST name: euryarchaeotes
Rank: species
Genetic code: Translation table 11 (Bacterial, Archaeal and Plant Plastid)
Lineage(full)
cellular organisms; Archaea; Methanobacteriati; Methanobacteriota; Stenosarchaea group; Methanomicrobia; Methanomicrobiales; Methanospirillaceae; Methanospirillum

Comments and References:
Iino T et al. (2010b) , Pubmed: abstract
Iino, T., Mori, K., and Suzuki, K. "Methanospirillum lacunae sp. nov., a methane-producing archaeon isolated from a puddly soil, and emended descriptions of the genus Methanospirillum and Methanospirillum hungatei." Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. (2010) 60(11):2563-2566.
Humm E et al. (2025)
Humm, E., Chettiyar, R., Rubbi, L., Del Vecchio, G., Pellegrini, M., Ha, S.M., and Gunsalus, R.P. "Complete genomes of the hydrogenotrophic methanogen species-Methanospirillum stamsii Pt1 and Methanospirillum lacunae Ki8-1." Microbiol. Resour. Announc. (2025) 14(10):e00736-25.

External Information Resources (NCBI LinkOut)

LinkOut Subject LinkOut Provider
Methanospirillum lacunae type strain (BD-ID 7136) meta-databases BacDive
GOLD: Go0475575 organism-specific Genomes On Line Database
2994895097: Methanospirillum lacunae Ki8-1 organism-specific Integrated Microbial Genomes
Methanospirillum lacunae | SeqCode Registry taxonomy/phylogenetic SeqCode Registry
Methanospirillum lacunae type strain (SI-ID 402920) meta-databases StrainInfo, Leibniz Institute DSMZ
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Disclaimer: The NCBI taxonomy database is not an authoritative source for nomenclature or classification - please consult the relevant scientific literature for the most reliable information.

Reference: How to cite this resource - Schoch CL, et al. NCBI Taxonomy: a comprehensive update on curation, resources and tools. Database (Oxford). 2020: baaa062. PubMed: 32761142 PMC: PMC7408187.


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