Query: NC_007681:1300068 Methanosphaera stadtmanae DSM 3091, complete genome
Lineage: Methanosphaera stadtmanae; Methanosphaera; Methanobacteriaceae; Methanobacteriales; Euryarchaeota; Archaea
General Information: Isolated from human feces. Methanogen that uses methanol and hydrogen to produce methane. This organism produces methane from methanol and hydrogen unlike most methanogens that use carbon dioxide and hydrogen.
Subject: NC_015636:1477221 Methanothermococcus okinawensis IH1 chromosome, complete genome
Lineage: Methanothermococcus okinawensis; Methanothermococcus; Methanococcaceae; Methanococcales; Euryarchaeota; Archaea
General Information: Country: Japan; Environment: Hydrothermal vent, Deep sea, Fresh water; Isolation: Deep-sea hydrothermal vent chimney; Temp: Thermophile; Temp: 40 - 75C. This is a thermophilic, methane-producing archaeon isolated from a a deep-sea hydrothermal vent chimney at the Iheya Ridge, in the Okinawa Trough, Japan.