FB2025_05 , released December 11, 2025
FB2025_05 , released December 11, 2025
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Term methane-oxidizing organelle ID (Ontology) GO:0044227 (Gene Ontology)
Definition A cytoplasmic, membrane-bounded compartment found within Methanotrophic bacteria that contains enzymes and electron transfer proteins for methane catabolism. This structure is analogous to the thylakoid of Cyanobacteria and the anammoxosome of anaerobic ammonium oxidation organisms.
Also Known As "methane-oxidizing compartment" ; "methanotroph intracytoplasmic membrane-bound compartment"
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Is a intracellular membrane-bounded organelle
Part of cytoplasm
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    "methanotroph intracytoplasmic membrane-bound compartment" EXACT
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