Methanobrevibacter smithii (MMDBm0000217)

Microbe Identification
Microbe nameMethanobrevibacter smithii
NCBI Taxonomy ID2173
Microbe Taxonomy
SuperkingdomArchaea
KingdomNot Available
PhylumEuryarchaeota
ClassMethanobacteria
OrderMethanobacteriales
FamilyMethanobacteriaceae
GenusMethanobrevibacter
Species smithii
StrainNot Available
Microbe Properties
Gram staining propertiesPositive
ShapeBacilli
MobilityNo
Flagellar presenceNot Available
Number of membranes1
Oxygen preferenceAnaerobe
Optimal temperature37
Temperature rangeMesophilic
HabitatMultiple
Biotic relationshipFree living
Cell arrangementPairs - Chains
SporulationNot Available
MetabolismMethanogen
Energy sourceLithotroph
Host and Biospecimens
HostBody siteBiospecimenDetailsData SourceReference
HumanGutFecesUnknownVMH30371894
HumanGutFecesNot AvailableGutFeeling KnowledgeBase31509535
HumanLarge intestineNot AvailableBacDive34718743
HumanLarge intestineFecesNot AvailableDisbiome28636668
HumanLarge intestineFecesNot AvailableDisbiome29477743
HumanLarge intestineFecesNot AvailableDisbiome32083024
HumanLarge intestineFecesNot AvailableDisbiome27591074