Bacterium
methylobacteriaceae
Subclass of:
Gram-Negative Aerobic Rods and Cocci; Alphaproteobacteria
Definitions related to methylobacteriaceae:
  • A family of gram-negative bacteria in the order Rhizobiales. Genera include METHYLOBACTERIUM, Protomonas, and Roseomonas.
    NLM Medical Subject Headings
    U.S. National Library of Medicine, 2021
  • A taxonomic family of bacterium, which perform nitrogen fixation, in the phylum Proteobacteria that includes the genera Methylobacterium and Meganema, among others.
    NCI Thesaurus
    U.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
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