Research Article

A Contrary View of the Proposal To Assign a Neotype Strain for Methanothrix soehngenii

International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology 1992; 42(2):324 · https://doi.org/10.1099/00207713-42-2-324

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Abstract

Arguments are presented for the rejection of the proposal (D. R. Boone, Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 41:588-589, 1991) that the type strain GP6 of Methanosaeta concilii be designated as the neotype strain of Methanothrix soehngenii.