Name: Methanocalculus halotolerans DSM 14092
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Strain identifier

BacDive ID: 18143

Type strain:

Species: Methanocalculus halotolerans

Culture col. no.: DSM 14092, OCM 470, SEBR 4845

Strain history: <- OCM <- B. M. Ollivier, Université de Provence, Marseille, France; SEBR 4845 {1992}

NCBI tax ID(s): 71152 (species)

SI-ID 49548

DSM 14092

Section

Methanocalculus halotolerans DSM 14092 is an anaerobe, mesophilic archaeon that was isolated from saline oil field water.

anaerobe
mesophilic
16S sequence
Archaea

Information on the name and the taxonomic classification. Name and taxonomic classification

	Last LPSN update	14-12-2023 (DD-MM-YYYY)
	Domain	"Archaea"
	Phylum	*Methanobacteriota*
	Class	"Methanomicrobia"
	Order	*Methanomicrobiales*
	Family	*Methanocalculaceae*
	Genus	*Methanocalculus*
	Species	**Methanocalculus halotolerans**
	Full Scientific Name (LPSN)	Methanocalculus halotolerans Ollivier et al. 1998

Information on culture and growth conditions Culture and growth conditions

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Culture medium

METHANOCALCULUS HALOTOLERANS MEDIUM (DSMZ Medium 905)

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Culture medium growth

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Culture medium link

Medium recipe at MediaDive

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Culture medium composition

expand / minimize

	Temperatures	Kind of temperature		Temperature
[Ref.: #5230]			growth	37 °C

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Temperature range

mesophilic

Information on physiology and metabolism Physiology and metabolism

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Oxygen tolerance

anaerobe

Information on isolation source, the sampling and environmental conditions Isolation, sampling and environmental information

[Ref.: #5230]	Sample type/isolated from	saline oil field water
[Ref.: #5230]	Geographic location (country and/or sea, region)	Alsace, Scheibenhardt NDL 103 oil field
[Ref.: #5230]	Country	France
[Ref.: #5230]	Country ISO 3 Code	FRA
[Ref.: #5230]	Continent	Europe
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Isolation sources categories

#Engineered

#Industrial

#Oil reservoir

What are isolation sources categories?

Information on possible application of the strain and its possible interaction with e.g. potential hosts Safety information

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Biosafety level

Risk group (German classification)
According to TRBA 466

Information on genomic background e.g. entries in nucleic sequence databass Sequence information

16S Sequence information:

	Sequence accession description	Seq. accession number	Sequence length (bp)	Sequence database	Associated NCBI tax ID
[Ref.: #5230]	Methanocalculus halotolerans 16S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence	AF033672	1444	ENA	71152 tax ID

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GC-content

55 mol%

high performance liquid chromatography (HPLC)

Availability in culture collections External links

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Culture collection no.

DSM 14092, OCM 470, SEBR 4845

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SI-ID 49548

Literature:

Topic	Title	Authors	Journal	DOI	Year
Phylogeny	Methanocalculus pumilus sp. nov., a heavy-metal-tolerant methanogen isolated from a waste-disposal site.	Mori K, Yamamoto H, Kamagata Y, Hatsu M, Takamizawa K	Int J Syst Evol Microbiol	10.1099/00207713-50-5-1723	2000	*
Phylogeny	Methanocalculus halotolerans gen. nov., sp. nov., isolated from an oil-producing well.	Ollivier B, Fardeau ML, Cayol JL, Magot M, Patel BK, Prensier G, Garcia JL	Int J Syst Bacteriol	10.1099/00207713-48-3-821	1998	*

References

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Leibniz Institut DSMZ-Deutsche Sammlung von Mikroorganismen und Zellkulturen GmbH ; Curators of the DSMZ; DSM 14092

#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 )

#87129

Reimer, L.C., Lissin, A.,Schober, I., Witte,J.F., Podstawka, A., Lüken, H., Bunk, B.,Overmann, J.: StrainInfo: A central database for resolving microbial strain identifiers . ( DOI 10.60712/SI-ID49548.1 )

* These data were automatically processed and therefore are not curated

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