Methanomethylovorans thermophila L2FAW is an anaerobe, thermophilic prokaryote that was isolated from thermophilic sludge of pilot bioreactor.
anaerobe thermophilic 16S sequence
SI-ID 281453
| @ref 20215 |
Last LPSN update
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| Domain Methanobacteriati |
| Phylum Methanobacteriota |
| Class Methanosarcinia |
| Order Methanosarcinales |
| Family Methanosarcinaceae |
| Genus Methanomethylovorans |
| Species Methanomethylovorans thermophila |
| Full scientific name Methanomethylovorans thermophila Jiang et al. 2005 |
| @ref | Name | Growth | Medium link | Composition | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6828 | SYNTROPHOBACTER (MPOB) MEDIUM (DSMZ Medium 684) | Medium recipe at MediaDive  | Name: SYNTROPHOBACTER (MPOB) MEDIUM (DSMZ Medium 684; with strain-specific modifications) Composition: Methanol 1.57926 g/l Na2CO3 1.49551 g/l Na2HPO4 x 2 H2O 0.528415 g/l Na2S x 9 H2O 0.498504 g/l KH2PO4 0.408774 g/l NH4Cl 0.299103 g/l NaCl 0.299103 g/l Yeast extract 0.199402 g/l CaCl2 x 2 H2O 0.109671 g/l MgCl2 x 6 H2O 0.0997009 g/l HCl 0.00249252 g/l FeCl2 x 4 H2O 0.00149551 g/l Sodium resazurin 0.000498504 g/l NaOH 0.000498504 g/l CoCl2 x 6 H2O 0.000189432 g/l Pyridoxine hydrochloride 9.97009e-05 g/l MnCl2 x 4 H2O 9.97009e-05 g/l ZnCl2 6.97906e-05 g/l p-Aminobenzoic acid 4.98504e-05 g/l Calcium D-(+)-pantothenate 4.98504e-05 g/l Nicotinic acid 4.98504e-05 g/l Riboflavin 4.98504e-05 g/l Thiamine HCl 4.98504e-05 g/l (DL)-alpha-Lipoic acid 4.98504e-05 g/l Na2MoO4 x 2 H2O 3.58923e-05 g/l NiCl2 x 6 H2O 2.39282e-05 g/l Folic acid 1.99402e-05 g/l Biotin 1.99402e-05 g/l H3BO3 5.98205e-06 g/l Na2WO4 x 2 H2O 3.98804e-06 g/l Na2SeO3 x 5 H2O 2.99103e-06 g/l CuCl2 x 2 H2O 1.99402e-06 g/l Vitamin B12 9.97009e-07 g/l Distilled water |
| @ref | Growth | Type | Temperature (°C) | Range | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6828 | positive | growth | 50 | thermophilic |
| Cat1 | Cat2 | |
|---|---|---|
| #Engineered | #Bioreactor | |
| #Environmental | #Terrestrial | |
| #Condition | #Thermophilic (>45°C) |
| @ref | Sample type | Geographic location | Country | Country ISO 3 Code | Continent | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6828 | thermophilic sludge of pilot bioreactor | Balk | Netherlands | NLD | Europe |
Global distribution of 16S sequence AY672821 (>99% sequence identity) for Methanomethylovorans thermophila from Microbeatlas 
 Aquatic Samples |
10 |
 Soil Samples |
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 Animal Samples |
1 |
 Plant Samples |
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| Total Samples | 11 |
| Title | Authors | Journal | DOI | Year | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shaken not stirred - effect of different mixing modes during the cultivation of methanogenic pure cultures. | Mullaymeri A, Payr M, Wunderer M, Eva Maria EM, Wagner AO. | Curr Res Microb Sci | 10.1016/j.crmicr.2025.100386 | 2025 |  |
| Methanomethylovorans thermophila sp. nov., a thermophilic, methylotrophic methanogen from an anaerobic reactor fed with methanol. | Jiang B, Parshina SN, van Doesburg W, Lomans BP, Stams AJM | Int J Syst Evol Microbiol | 10.1099/ijs.0.63818-0 | 2005 | |
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