FBHC
Methanogen isolated from the LaBrea Tar Pits
<B><I>Methanocorpusculum labreanum</I> Z</B>. <I>Methanocorpusculum labreanum</I> Z was isolated from surface sediment from the LaBrea Tar Pits in Los Angeles, California. This organism will be used for comparative genomics with other methanogens.