Methanobrevibacter olleyae YLM1 is a hydrogenotrophic methanogen, isolated from the rumen of a lamb. Its genome has been sequenced to provide information on the genomic diversity of rumen methanogens and support the development of approaches to reduce methane formation by ruminants.
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Language
English
Does this contain Māori information or data?
No
Publisher
American Society for Microbiology
Journal title
Genome Announcements
ISSN
2169-8287
Citation
Kelly, W. J., Li, D., Lambie, S. C., Cox, F., Attwood, G. T., Altermann, E., & Leahy, S. C. (2016). Draft genome sequence of the rumen methanogen Methanobrevibacter olleyae YLM1. Genome Announcements, 4(2), e00232-16. doi: 10.1128/genomeA.00232-16
Funder
Pastoral Greenhouse Gas Research Consortium (PGgRc)