methylobacterium jeotgali methylobacterium jeotgali methylobacterium jeotgali is a gram-negative, strictly aerobic, motile and rod-shaped bacteria from the genus of methylobacterium which has been isolated from fermented seafood jeotgal in korea. methylobacterium jeotgali scientific classification domain: bacteria phylum: pseudomonadota class: alphaproteobacteria order: hyphomicrobiales family: methylobacteriaceae genus: methylobacterium species: m. jeotgali binomial name methylobacterium jeotgaliaslam et al. 2007 type strain kctc 12671, lee s2r03-9, lmg 23639, s2r03-9