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Methanospirillum MeSH Descriptor Data 2024


MeSH Heading
Methanospirillum
Tree Number(s)
B02.200.705.750
Unique ID
D019639
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D019639
Scope Note
The sole genus in the family Methanospirillaceae whose organisms are progressively motile by means of polar, tufted flagella. They have been isolated from sewage-sludge and pear waste digesters as well as marine and non-marine habitats.
Entry Term(s)
Methanospirillaceae
Registry Numbers
txid2202
txid196137
Related Numbers
txid196137
Previous Indexing
Methanogens (1976-1997)
Public MeSH Note
98
History Note
98
Date Established
1998/01/01
Date of Entry
1997/06/20
Revision Date
2020/08/13
Methanospirillum Preferred
Methanospirillaceae Broader
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