- Source: Methylibium petroleiphilum
Methylibium petroleiphilum is a species of methyl tert-butyl ether-degrading methylotroph, the type species of its genus. It is a Gram-negative, rod-shaped, motile, non-pigmented, facultative aerobe, with type strain PM1T (=ATCC BAA-1232T =LMG 22953T).
References
Further reading
Hristova, K. R.; Schmidt, R.; Chakicherla, A. Y.; Legler, T. C.; Wu, J.; Chain, P. S.; Scow, K. M.; Kane, S. R. (2007). "Comparative Transcriptome Analysis of Methylibium petroleiphilum PM1 Exposed to the Fuel Oxygenates Methyl tert-Butyl Ether and Ethanol". Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 73 (22): 7347–7357. Bibcode:2007ApEnM..73.7347H. doi:10.1128/AEM.01604-07. ISSN 0099-2240. PMC 2168209. PMID 17890343.
Chen, Dongzhi; Chen, Jianmeng; Zhong, Weihong; Cheng, Zhuowei (2008). "Degradation of methyl tert-butyl ether by gel immobilized Methylibium petroleiphilum PM1". Bioresource Technology. 99 (11): 4702–4708. doi:10.1016/j.biortech.2007.09.075. ISSN 0960-8524. PMID 17983743.
External links
"Methylibium petroleiphilum". The Encyclopedia of Life.
LPSN
Type strain of Methylibium petroleiphilum at BacDive - the Bacterial Diversity Metadatabase
