Methylobacterium radiotolerans JCM 2831

Names Methylobacterium radiotolerans JCM 2831
Accession numbers NC_010502, NC_010504, NC_010505, NC_010507, NC_010509, NC_010510, NC_010514, NC_010517, NC_010518
Background Methylobacterium radiotolerans (strain ATCC 27329 / DSM 1819 / JCM 2831) is a methylotrophic non-halophilic bacterium. It nodulates and fixes nitrogen in symbiosis with legumes. Methylobacterium represents a branch of the Rhizobia which grow facultatively on methanol. (EBI Integr8)
Taxonomy
Kingdom:Bacteria
Phylum:Proteobacteria
Class:Alphaproteobacteria
Order:Rhizobiales
Family:Methylobacteriaceae
Genus:Methylobacterium
Species:radiotolerans
Strain JCM 2831
Complete Yes
Sequencing centre (19-MAR-2008) US DOE Joint Genome Institute, 2800 Mitchell Drive B100, Walnut Creek, CA 94598-1698, USA
(24-MAR-2008) National Center for Biotechnology Information, NIH, Bethesda, MD 20894, USA
Sequencing quality Level 6: Finished
Sequencing depth NA
Sequencing method NA
Isolation site unpolished rice
Isolation country Japan
Number of replicons 9
Gram staining properties Negative
Shape Bacilli
Mobility Yes
Flagellar presence No
Number of membranes 2
Oxygen requirements Aerobic
Optimal temperature NA
Temperature range Mesophilic
Habitat HostAssociated
Biotic relationship Free living
Host name Legumes
Cell arrangement Pairs, Singles
Sporulation Nonsporulating
Metabolism Nitrogen fixation
Energy source Methylotroph
Diseases None
Pathogenicity No