Query: NC_009635:1322860 Methanococcus aeolicus Nankai-3 chromosome, complete genome
Lineage: Methanococcus aeolicus; Methanococcus; Methanococcaceae; Methanococcales; Euryarchaeota; Archaea
General Information: Anaerobic methane-producing archeon. Methanococcus aeolicus was isolated from deep marine sediment from the Nankai Trough off the coast of Japan. This organism is a methanogen, able to use hydrogen or formate to reduce CO2.
Subject: NC_014658:743453 Methanothermus fervidus DSM 2088 chromosome, complete genome
Lineage: Methanothermus fervidus; Methanothermus; Methanothermaceae; Methanobacteriales; Euryarchaeota; Archaea
General Information: Country: Iceland; Environment: Fresh water, Hot spring; Isolation: Hot solfataric spring from Iceland; Temp: Hyperthermophile; Temp: 83C. Thermophilic methanogen. Methanothermus fervidus was isolated from a solfataric hot spring in Iceland.