''Methylorubrum thiocyanatum'' is a facultative
methylotroph
Methylotrophs are a diverse group of microorganisms that can use reduced one-carbon compounds, such as methanol or methane, as the carbon source for their growth; and multi-carbon compounds that contain no carbon-carbon bonds, such as dimethyl et ...
bacteria from the genus ''
Methylorubrum
''Methylorubrum'' is a genus of bacteria from the family ''Methylobacteriaceae
The Methylobacteriaceae are a family of Hyphomicrobiales
The ''Hyphomicrobiales'' are an order of Gram-negative Alphaproteobacteria.
The rhizobia, which fi ...
'' which has been isolated from soil around the plant ''
Allium aflatunense'' in
Warwickshire
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in the
United Kingdom
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.
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External links
Type strain of ''Methylobacterium thiocyanatum'' at Bac''Dive'' - the Bacterial Diversity Metadatabase
Hyphomicrobiales
Bacteria described in 1999
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