Query: NC_015572:4209000 Methylomonas methanica MC09 chromosome, complete genome Lineage: Methylomonas methanica; Methylomonas; Methylococcaceae; Methylococcales; Proteobacteria; Bacteria General Information: Environment: Soil; Isolation: soil; Temp: Mesophile. This organism is methanotrophic able to grow using methane or methanol as a sole source of carbon and energy.
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General Information: This organism produces bacteriochlorophyll a and c under oxic conditions and represents a new group of photosynthetic bacteria. The only known chlorophototroph in the phylum Acidobacteria. Aerobic photoheterotroph that lacks the ability to synthesize several essential nutrients. Naturally inhabits microbial mats of alkaline siliceous hot springs in Yellowstone National Park.