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==Ecology and Pathogenesis==
==Ecology and Pathogenesis==
Japanese Hot Spring; symbiosis; biogeochemical significance; contributions to environment.<br>
Japanese Hot Spring; symbiosis; biogeochemical significance; contributions to environment.<br>
If relevant, how does this organism cause disease? Human, animal, plant hosts? Virulence factors, as well as patient symptoms.<br><br>
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==References==
==References==
[Sample reference] [http://ijs.sgmjournals.org/cgi/reprint/50/2/489 Takai, K., Sugai, A., Itoh, T., and Horikoshi, K. "''Palaeococcus ferrophilus'' gen. nov., sp. nov., a barophilic, hyperthermophilic archaeon from a deep-sea hydrothermal vent chimney". ''International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology''. 2000. Volume 50. p. 489-500.]
Jun Tsubota, Bulat Ts. Eshinimaev, Valentina N. Khmelenina and Yuri A. Trotsenko. "Methylothermus thermalis gen. nov., sp. nov.,
a novel moderately thermophilic obligate methanotroph from a hot spring in Japan". ''International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology''. (2005), 55, 1877–1884.


==Author==
==Author==
Page authored by Anthony Heidt and James Goodrow Jr., student of [http://www.kbs.msu.edu/faculty/lennon/ Prof. Jay Lennon] at Michigan State University.
Page authored by Anthony Heidt and James Goodrow Jr., student of [http://www.kbs.msu.edu/faculty/lennon/ Prof. Jay Lennon] at Michigan State University.

Revision as of 02:19, 21 February 2008

Classification

Bacteria; Phylum; Class; Order; family [Others may be used. Use NCBI link to find]

Species

NCBI: Taxonomy

Methylothermus thermalis

Description and Significance

Describe the appearance, habitat, etc. of the organism, and why you think it is important.

Genome Structure

Describe the size and content of the genome. How many chromosomes? Circular or linear? Other interesting features? What is known about its sequence?


Cell Structure, Metabolism and Life Cycle

Interesting features of cell structure; how it gains energy; what important molecules it produces.


Ecology and Pathogenesis

Japanese Hot Spring; symbiosis; biogeochemical significance; contributions to environment.


References

Jun Tsubota, Bulat Ts. Eshinimaev, Valentina N. Khmelenina and Yuri A. Trotsenko. "Methylothermus thermalis gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel moderately thermophilic obligate methanotroph from a hot spring in Japan". International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. (2005), 55, 1877–1884.

Author

Page authored by Anthony Heidt and James Goodrow Jr., student of Prof. Jay Lennon at Michigan State University.

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