Methylococcus

"Methylococcus" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

MeSH information

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A genus of gram-negative, aerobic, spherical cells usually occurring in pairs. The resting stage is considered a cyst. (From Bergey's Manual of Determinative Bacteriology, 9th ed)

Descriptor ID	D020618
MeSH Number(s)	B03.440.400.425.500.500 B03.660.250.500.500
Concept/Terms	Methylococcus Methylococcus

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Methylococcus".

Organisms [B]
Bacteria [B03]
Gram-Negative Bacteria [B03.440]
Gram-Negative Aerobic Bacteria [B03.440.400]
Gram-Negative Aerobic Rods and Cocci [B03.440.400.425]
Methylococcaceae [B03.440.400.425.500]
Methylococcus [B03.440.400.425.500.500]
Proteobacteria [B03.660]
Gammaproteobacteria [B03.660.250]
Methylococcaceae [B03.660.250.500]
Methylococcus [B03.660.250.500.500]

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is related to "Methylococcus".

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Methylococcus".

Methylococcus
Methylococcus capsulatus

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