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Methanogens definition

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Strictly anaerobic archaea, able to use avariety of substrates (e.g., dihydrogen, formate, methanol, methylamine, carbon monoxide or acetate) as electron donors for the reduction of carbon dioxide to methane.


See also:

Michaelis-Menten kinetics definition
micron definition
methanol (CH3OH) definition
metering valve definition
Millibarns (mbarns) definition