Name: Methanofollis aquaemaris N2F9704
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Strain identifier

BacDive ID: 7012

Type strain:

Species: Methanofollis aquaemaris

Strain Designation: N2F9704

Culture col. no.: DSM 14661, CCRC 16166, OCM 746

Strain history: <- M.-C. Lai, National Chung Hsing Univ., Taiwan; N2F9704 <- M.-C. Lai {1997}

NCBI tax ID(s): 126734 (species)

SI-ID 100748

CCRC 16166, DSM 14661, BCRC 16166

Section

Methanofollis aquaemaris N2F9704 is an anaerobe, mesophilic archaeon that was isolated from water sample of a marine aquaculture fish pond.

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	*Methanomicrobiaceae*
	Genus	*Methanofollis*
	Species	**Methanofollis aquaemaris**
	Full Scientific Name (LPSN)	Methanofollis aquaemaris Lai and Chen 2001

Information on culture and growth conditions Culture and growth conditions

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Culture medium

METHANOFOLLIS MB MEDIUM (5 G/L NACL) (DSMZ Medium 924a)

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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.: #5468]			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.: #5468]	Sample type/isolated from	water sample of a marine aquaculture fish pond
[Ref.: #5468]	Geographic location (country and/or sea, region)	Taiwan, Wong-gong
[Ref.: #5468]	Country	China
[Ref.: #5468]	Country ISO 3 Code	CHN
[Ref.: #5468]	Continent	Asia
* marker position based on {}

Isolation sources categories

#Engineered	#Food production	#Aquaculture
#Environmental	#Aquatic	#Marine
#Environmental	#Aquatic	#Pond (small)
#Host	#Fishes	-

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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.: #5468]	Methanofollis sp. N2F9704 16S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence	AF262035	1285	ENA	126734 tax ID

Availability in culture collections External links

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Culture collection no.

DSM 14661, CCRC 16166, OCM 746

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SI-ID 100748

Literature:

Topic	Title	Authors	Journal	DOI	Year
Phylogeny	Methanofollis fontis sp. nov., a methanogen isolated from marine sediment near a cold seep at Four-Way Closure Ridge offshore southwestern Taiwan.	Chen SC, Teng NH, Lin YS, Lai MC, Chen HH, Wang CC	Int J Syst Evol Microbiol	10.1099/ijsem.0.004440	2020	*
Phylogeny	Methanofollis formosanus sp. nov., isolated from a fish pond.	Wu SY, Chen SC, Lai MC	Int J Syst Evol Microbiol	10.1099/ijs.0.63475-0	2005	*
Phylogeny	Methanofollis aquaemaris sp. nov., a methanogen isolated from an aquaculture fish pond.	Lai MC, Chen SC	Int J Syst Evol Microbiol	10.1099/00207713-51-5-1873	2001	*
Genetics	Complete Genome Sequence of Methanofollis aquaemaris BCRC 16166(T), Isolated from a Marine Aquaculture Fishpond.	Chen SC, Lai SJ, You YT, Shih CJ, Wu YC, Wu CH, Liao CH	Microbiol Resour Announc	10.1128/mra.00743-22	2022	*

References

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Leibniz Institut DSMZ-Deutsche Sammlung von Mikroorganismen und Zellkulturen GmbH ; Curators of the DSMZ; DSM 14661

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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 )

#76473

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-ID100748.1 )

* These data were automatically processed and therefore are not curated

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