Name: Methanothrix thermoacetophila CALS-1
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Strain identifier

BacDive ID: 7048

Type strain:

Species: Methanothrix thermoacetophila

Strain Designation: CALS-1

Culture col. no.: DSM 3870

Strain history: <- S. H. Zinder, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, USA; CALS-1

NCBI tax ID(s): 2224 (species)

SI-ID 47769

DSM 3870

Special Collections

DSMZ

Other strains from Methanothrix thermoacetophila

Section

Methanothrix thermoacetophila CALS-1 is an anaerobe archaeon that was isolated from thermophilic anaerobic bioreactor.

anaerobe
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	*Methanosarcinales*
	Family	*Methanotrichaceae*
	Genus	*Methanothrix*
	Species	**Methanothrix thermoacetophila**
	Full Scientific Name (LPSN)	Methanothrix thermoacetophila corrig. Nozhevnikova and Chudina 1988

	Synonym	Methanothrix thermophila
	Synonym	Methanosaeta thermophila
	Synonym	Methanothrix thermoacetophilia
	Synonym	Methanosaeta thermoacetophila

Information on morphological and physiological properties Morphology

[Ref.: #1490]

Incubation period

3-7 days

Information on physiology and metabolism Physiology and metabolism

[Ref.: #1490]

Oxygen tolerance

anaerobe

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

[Ref.: #1490]	Sample type/isolated from	thermophilic anaerobic bioreactor
[Ref.: #1490]	Country	USA
[Ref.: #1490]	Country ISO 3 Code	USA
[Ref.: #1490]	Continent	North America
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Isolation sources categories

#Engineered	#Bioreactor	-
#Condition	#Anoxic (anaerobic)	-
#Condition	#Thermophilic (>45°C)	-

What are isolation sources categories?

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

[Ref.: #1490]

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.: #1490]	Methanothrix thermoacetophila strain CALS-1 16S ribosomal RNA, partial sequence	AH003995	739	GenBank ENA	2224 tax ID
[Ref.: #20218]	Methanothrix thermophila 16S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence	M59141	1422	GenBank ENA	2224 tax ID	*

Availability in culture collections External links

[Ref.: #1490]

Culture collection no.

DSM 3870

[Ref.: #76507]

SI-ID 47769

Literature:

	Title	Authors	Journal	DOI	Year
Phylogeny	Characterization of three thermophilic strains of Methanothrix ("Methanosaeta") thermophila sp. nov. and rejection of Methanothrix ("Methanosaeta") thermoacetophila.	Kamagata Y, Kawasaki H, Oyaizu H, Nakamura K, Mikami E, Endo G, Koga Y, Yamasato K	Int J Syst Bacteriol	10.1099/00207713-42-3-463	1992	*
	Methanogenesis from acetate by cell-free extracts of the thermophilic acetotrophic methanogen Methanothrix thermophila CALS-1	Allen GWJ, Zinder SH	Arch Microbiol	10.1007/s002030050384	1996	*

References

#1490

Leibniz Institut DSMZ-Deutsche Sammlung von Mikroorganismen und Zellkulturen GmbH ; Curators of the DSMZ; DSM 3870

#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 )

#20218

Verslyppe, B., De Smet, W., De Baets, B., De Vos, P., Dawyndt P.: StrainInfo introduces electronic passports for microorganisms.. Syst Appl Microbiol. 37: 42 - 50 2014 ( DOI 10.1016/j.syapm.2013.11.002 , PubMed 24321274 )

#76507

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-ID47769.1 )

* These data were automatically processed and therefore are not curated

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