Medical Definition of Methanococcales

1. An order of anaerobic methanogens in the kingdom euryarchaeota. They are pseudosarcina, coccoid or sheathed rod-shaped and catabolise methyl groups. The cell wall is composed of protein. The order includes one family, methanococcaceae. (12 Dec 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Methanococcales

methanesulphonates
methanesulphonic acid
methanethiol
methanethiols
methanethiosulfonate
methanethiosulfonates
methanethiosulphonate
methaniferous
methanium
methanoate
methanoates
methanobacteriaceae
methanobacteriales
methanochondrion
methanococcaceae
methanococcales (current term)
methanococcus
methanogen
methanogenesis
methanogenetic
methanogenic
methanogens
methanoic
methanoic acid
methanol
methanol-2-mercaptoethanesulfonic acid methyltransferase
methanol fixative
methanol oxidase
methanol poisoning
methanolamine

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