Mechercharimyces

Mechercharimyces is a Gram-positive and chemoorganotroph bacterial genus from the family of Thermoactinomycetaceae.[1][2][3]

Mechercharimyces
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Bacteria
Division:	Firmicutes
Class:	Bacilli
Order:	Bacillales
Family:	Thermoactinomycetaceae
Genus:	Mechercharimyces Matsuo et al. 2006[1]
Species
M. asporophorigenens[1] M. mesophilus[1]

References

1. Parte, A.C. "Mechercharimyces". LPSN.
2. "Mechercharimyces". www.uniprot.org.
3. Goodfellow, Michael; Jones, Amanda L. (1 January 2015). "Mechercharimyces". Bergey's Manual of Systematics of Archaea and Bacteria. John Wiley & Sons, Ltd. doi:10.1002/9781118960608.gbm00571.

Further reading

• Matsuo, Yoshihide; Kanoh, Kaneo; Yamori, Takao; Kasai, Hiroaki; Katsuta, Atsuko; Adachi, Kyoko; Shin-ya, Kazuo; Shizuri, Yoshikazu (April 2007). "Urukthapelstatin A, a Novel Cytotoxic Substance from Marine-derived Mechercharimyces asporophorigenens YM11-542". The Journal of Antibiotics. 60 (4): 251–255. doi:10.1038/ja.2007.30. PMID 17456975.
• Matsuo, Y.; Katsuta, A.; Matsuda, S.; Shizuri, Y.; Yokota, A.; Kasai, H. (1 December 2006). "Mechercharimyces mesophilus gen. nov., sp. nov. and Mechercharimyces asporophorigenens sp. nov., antitumour substance-producing marine bacteria, and description of Thermoactinomycetaceae fam. nov". International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 56 (12): 2837–2842. doi:10.1099/ijs.0.64223-0.