Methylobacillus glycogenes

Methylobacillus glycogenes
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Bacteria
Phylum:	Proteobacteria
Class:	Beta Proteobacteria
Order:	Methylophilales
Family:	Methylophilaceae
Genus:	Methylobacillus
Binomial name
	Methylobacillus glycogenes; Yordy and Weaver 1977
Type strain
	ATCC 29475 ; DSM 5685 ; JCM 2850 ; LMG 6082 ; NCIMB 11375 ; 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.

External links[]

Type strain of Methylobacillus glycogenes at BacDive - the Bacterial Diversity Metadatabase

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