Methanocorpusculum aggregans MSt is an anaerobe, mesophilic prokaryote that was isolated from sewage sludge digester.
anaerobe mesophilic 16S sequence| @ref 20215 |
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| Domain Methanobacteriati |
| Phylum Methanobacteriota |
| Class "Methanomicrobia" |
| Order Methanomicrobiales |
| Family Methanocorpusculaceae |
| Genus Methanocorpusculum |
| Species Methanocorpusculum aggregans |
| Full scientific name Methanocorpusculum aggregans (Ollivier et al. 1985) Xun et al. 1989 |
| Synonyms (2) |
| BacDive ID | Other strains from Methanocorpusculum aggregans (1) | Type strain |
|---|---|---|
| 7006 | M. aggregans XII, DSM 3823, ATCC 43721, OCM 63 |
| @ref | Name | Growth | Medium link | Composition | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1273 | METHANOCORPUSCULUM AGGREGANS MEDIUM (DSMZ Medium 321) | Medium recipe at MediaDive  | Name: METHANOCORPUSCULUM AGGREGANS MEDIUM (DSMZ Medium 321) Composition: Na-formate 5.0 g/l Na2CO3 1.5 g/l Trypticase peptone 1.0 g/l NH4Cl 1.0 g/l Na-acetate 1.0 g/l K2HPO4 x 3 H2O 0.4 g/l MgCl2 x 6 H2O 0.4 g/l (NH4)2SO4 0.3 g/l KH2PO4 0.3 g/l Na2S x 9 H2O 0.2 g/l L-Cysteine HCl x H2O 0.2 g/l MgSO4 x 7 H2O 0.03 g/l Yeast extract 0.02 g/l Nitrilotriacetic acid 0.015 g/l NaCl 0.01 g/l MnSO4 x H2O 0.005 g/l CoSO4 x 7 H2O 0.0018 g/l ZnSO4 x 7 H2O 0.0018 g/l FeSO4 x 7 H2O 0.001 g/l CaCl2 x 2 H2O 0.001 g/l Sodium resazurin 0.0005 g/l NiCl2 x 6 H2O 0.0003 g/l AlK(SO4)2 x 12 H2O 0.0002 g/l Na2MoO4 x 2 H2O 0.0001 g/l H3BO3 0.0001 g/l CuSO4 x 5 H2O 0.0001 g/l Na2WO4 x 2 H2O 4e-06 g/l Na2SeO3 x 5 H2O 3e-06 g/l Sludge Distilled water |
| @ref | Growth | Type | Temperature (°C) | Range | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1273 | positive | growth | 35 | mesophilic |
| @ref | Sample type | Geographic location | Country | Country ISO 3 Code | Continent | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1273 | sewage sludge digester | Bourg-en-Bresse | France | FRA | Europe |
Global distribution of 16S sequence HG794418 (>99% sequence identity) for Methanocorpusculum from Microbeatlas 
 Aquatic Samples |
229 |
 Soil Samples |
139 |
 Animal Samples |
389 |
 Plant Samples |
79 |
| Total Samples | 836 |
| Topic | Title | Authors | Journal | DOI | Year | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Metabolism | Anoxic Biodegradation of Isosaccharinic Acids at Alkaline pH by Natural Microbial Communities. | Rout SP, Charles CJ, Doulgeris C, McCarthy AJ, Rooks DJ, Loughnane JP, Laws AP, Humphreys PN. | PLoS One | 10.1371/journal.pone.0137682 | 2015 |  |
| Differentiation of methanosaeta concilii and methanosarcina barkeri in anaerobic mesophilic granular sludge by fluorescent In situ hybridization and confocal scanning laser microscopy | Rocheleau S, Greer CW, Lawrence JR, Cantin C, Laramee L, Guiot SR. | Appl Environ Microbiol | 10.1128/aem.65.5.2222-2229.1999 | 1999 | |
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https://doi.org/10.13145/bacdive7008.20251217.10
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BacDive in 2025: the core database for prokaryotic strain data
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