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"Methanofollis propanolicus" (DSM 113321, JCM 39176, CaP3V-MF-L2A)

BacDive ID 175423

Type strain

Strain Designation CaP3V-MF-L2A

Culture col. no. DSM 113321 JCM 39176 CaP3V-MF-L2A

NCBI tax ID(s) 2973082

History <- L. Dengler, Univ. Regensburg, Germany; CaP3V-MF-L2A

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"Methanofollis propanolicus" CaP3V-MF-L2A is an archaeon that was isolated from water from petrol well.

16S sequence Archaea

Name and taxonomic classification

SI-ID 408174

JCM 39176,DSM 113321

@ref 20215

Last LPSN update 2026-02-09 11:42:18

Domain Archaea

Phylum Methanobacteriota

Class "Methanomicrobia"

Order Methanomicrobiales

Family Methanomicrobiaceae

Genus Methanofollis

Species "Methanofollis propanolicus"

Full scientific name Methanofollis propanolicus Dengler et al. 2022

Morphology

Culture and growth conditions

Culture medium

@ref	Name	Growth	Medium link	Composition
125278	MODIFIED METHANOBACTERIUM MEDIUM (DSMZ Medium 1523)		Medium recipe at MediaDive	Name: MODIFIED METHANOBACTERIUM MEDIUM (DSMZ Medium 1523) Composition: Brain heart infusion 5.98802 g/l Proteose peptone 5.98802 g/l NaHCO3 3.99202 g/l Yeast extract 1.99601 g/l Na-formate 1.99601 g/l Na-acetate 0.998004 g/l Na2S x 9 H2O 0.499002 g/l KH2PO4 0.499002 g/l L-Cysteine HCl x H2O 0.499002 g/l MgSO4 x 7 H2O 0.399202 g/l NH4Cl 0.399202 g/l NaCl 0.399202 g/l CaCl2 x 2 H2O 0.0499002 g/l HCl 0.00249501 g/l FeCl2 x 4 H2O 0.00149701 g/l Sodium resazurin 0.000499002 g/l Pyridoxine hydrochloride 0.000299401 g/l Thiamine-HCl x 2 H2O 0.000199601 g/l Nicotinic acid 0.000199601 g/l CoCl2 x 6 H2O 0.000189621 g/l Calcium pantothenate 9.98004e-05 g/l Vitamin B12 9.98004e-05 g/l MnCl2 x 4 H2O 9.98004e-05 g/l p-Aminobenzoic acid 7.98403e-05 g/l ZnCl2 6.98603e-05 g/l Na2MoO4 x 2 H2O 3.59281e-05 g/l NiCl2 x 6 H2O 2.39521e-05 g/l D-(+)-biotin 1.99601e-05 g/l H3BO3 5.98802e-06 g/l CuCl2 x 2 H2O 1.99601e-06 g/l Distilled water

Culture temp

@ref	Growth	Type	Temperature (°C)
125278	positive	growth	37

Physiology and metabolism

Isolation, sampling and environmental information

Isolation

@ref	Sample type	Geographic location	Country	Country ISO 3 Code	Continent	Latitude	Longitude
125278	water from petrol well	Cahuita National Park	Costa Rica	CRI	Middle and South America	9.7358	-82.8256 9.7358/-82.8256

Interaction and safety

Sequence information

16S sequences

@ref	Description	Accession	Length	Database	NCBI tax ID
125278	Methanofollis propanolicus strain CaP3V-MF-L2A 16S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence	MW490723	1357		2973082

GC content

@ref	GC-content (mol%)	Method
125278	60.1	sequence analysis

Genome-based predictions

Literature

Title	Authors	Journal	DOI	Year
Methanofollis propanolicus sp. nov., a novel archaeal isolate from a Costa Rican oil well that uses propanol for methane production.	Dengler L, Meier J, Grunberger F, Bellack A, Rachel R, Grohmann D, Huber H.	Arch Microbiol	10.1007/s00203-022-03152-w	2022

References

#20215	Parte, A.C., Sardà Carbasse, J., Meier-Kolthoff, J.P., Reimer, L.C. and Göker, M.: List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature (LPSN) moves to the DSMZ. IJSEM ( DOI 10.1099/ijsem.0.004332 )
#125278	Leibniz Institut DSMZ-Deutsche Sammlung von Mikroorganismen und Zellkulturen GmbH ; Curators of the DSMZ; DSM 113321
#126262	A. Lissin, I. Schober, J. F. Witte, H. Lüken, A. Podstawka, J. Koblitz, B. Bunk, P. Dawyndt, P. Vandamme, P. de Vos, J. Overmann, L. C. Reimer: StrainInfo—the central database for linked microbial strain identifiers. ( DOI 10.1093/database/baaf059 )

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"Methanofollis propanolicus" (DSM 113321, JCM 39176, CaP3V-MF-L2A)

Name and taxonomic classification

Morphology

Culture and growth conditions

Culture medium

Culture temp

Physiology and metabolism

Isolation, sampling and environmental information

Isolation

Interaction and safety

Sequence information

16S sequences

GC content

Genome-based predictions

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