Genome Sequence of "Candidatus Methanomassiliicoccus intestinalis" Issoire-Mx1, a Third Thermoplasmatales-Related Methanogenic Archaeon from Human Feces

Guillaume Borrel (1, 2) , Hugh Harris (2) , Nicolas Parisot (1) , Nadia Gaci (1) , William Tottey (1) , Agnès Mihajlovski (1) , Jennifer Deane (2) , Simonetta Gribaldo (3) , Olivier Bardot (4) , Eric Peyretaillade (1) , Pierre Peyret (1) , Paul W O'Toole (2) , Jean-François Brugère (1)

1 CIDAM - Conception, Ingénierie et Développement de l'Aliment et du Médicament
2 UCC - University College Cork
3 BMGE - Biologie Moléculaire du Gène chez les Extrêmophiles
4 GReD - Génétique, Reproduction et Développement

"Candidatus Methanomassiliicoccus intestinalis" Issoire-Mx1 is a methanogenic archaeon found in the human gut and is a representative of the novel order of methanogens related to Thermoplasmatales. Its complete genome sequence is presented here.

Domains: Life Sciences [q-bio]; Microbiology and Parasitology

Guillaume Borrel, Hugh Harris, Nicolas Parisot, Nadia Gaci, William Tottey, et al.. Genome Sequence of "Candidatus Methanomassiliicoccus intestinalis" Issoire-Mx1, a Third Thermoplasmatales-Related Methanogenic Archaeon from Human Feces. Genome Announcements, 2013, 1 (4), pp.e00453-13. ⟨10.1128/genomeA.00453-13⟩. ⟨pasteur-02445822⟩