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Methanococcus

A genus of anaerobic coccoid METHANOCOCCACEAE whose organisms are motile by means of polar tufts of flagella. These methanogens are found in salt… Expand
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Highly Cited
2014
Highly Cited
2014
Hydrogenase-independent uptake and metabolism of electrons by the archaeon Methanococcus maripaludis
Direct, shuttle-free uptake of extracellular, cathode-derived electrons has been postulated as a novel mechanism of electron… Expand
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Highly Cited
2013
Highly Cited
2013
Genome-scale analysis of gene function in the hydrogenotrophic methanogenic archaeon Methanococcus maripaludis
A comprehensive whole-genome analysis of gene function by transposon mutagenesis and deep sequencing methodology has been… Expand
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Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
Systematic deletion analyses of the fla genes in the flagella operon identify several genes essential for proper assembly and function of flagella in the archaeon, Methanococcus maripaludis
The archaeal flagellum is a unique motility apparatus in the prokaryotic domain, distinct from the bacterial flagellum. Most of… Expand
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Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Methanococcus jannaschii sp. nov., an extremely thermophilic methanogen from a submarine hydrothermal vent
A new extremely thermophilic methane-producing bacterium was isolated from a submarine hydrothermal vent sample collected by a… Expand
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Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Complete genome sequence of the genetically tractable hydrogenotrophic methanogen Methanococcus maripaludis.
The genome sequence of the genetically tractable, mesophilic, hydrogenotrophic methanogen Methanococcus maripaludis contains 1… Expand
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Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Characterization of Methanococcus maripaludis sp. nov., a new methanogen isolated from salt marsh sediment
A predominant methanogenic bacterium was isolated from salt-marsh sediment near Pawley's Island, South Carolina. A habitat… Expand
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Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Cleavage of preflagellins by an aspartic acid signal peptidase is essential for flagellation in the archaeon Methanococcus voltae
The differences between archaeal and bacterial flagella are becoming more apparent as research on the archaeal structure… Expand
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Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Crystal structure of a fibrillarin homologue from Methanococcus jannaschii, a hyperthermophile, at 1.6 Å resolution
Fibrillarin is a phylogenetically conserved protein essential for efficient processing of pre‐rRNA through its association with a… Expand
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Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Thermal adaptation analyzed by comparison of protein sequences from mesophilic and extremely thermophilic Methanococcus species.
The genome sequence of the extremely thermophilic archaeon Methanococcus jannaschii provides a wealth of data on proteins from a… Expand
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Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
Complete Genome Sequence of the Methanogenic Archaeon, Methanococcus jannaschii
The complete 1.66-megabase pair genome sequence of an autotrophic archaeon, Methanococcus jannaschii, and its 58- and 16-kilobase… Expand
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