Strain identifier

BacDive ID: 7061

Type strain: Yes

Species: Methanococcoides alaskense

Strain Designation: AK-5

Culture col. no.: DSM 17273, NBRC 107632, OCM 775

Strain history: <- M. Kendall, Portland State Univ., USA; AK-5 <- Y. Liu {1999}

NCBI tax ID(s): 325778 (species)

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Methanococcoides alaskense AK-5 is an anaerobe, psychrophilic archaeon that was isolated from marine sediment.

  1. anaerobe
  2. psychrophilic
  3. 16S sequence
  4. Archaea
  5. genome sequence
  • Information on culture and growth conditions Culture and growth conditionsarrow_down
  • [Ref.: #6865] Culture medium
    METHANOCOCCOIDES MEDIUM (DSMZ Medium 141c)
    [Ref.: #6865] Culture medium growth Yes
    [Ref.: #6865] Culture medium link Medium recipe at MediaDive MediaDive
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    Temperatures Kind of temperaturearrow to sort Temperaturearrow to sort
    [Ref.: #6865] growth 20  °C
     
    [Ref.: #6865] Temperature range psychrophilic
  • Availability in culture collections External linksarrow_down
  • [Ref.: #6865] Culture collection no. DSM 17273, NBRC 107632, OCM 775
    [Ref.: #76518] *
    Literature:
    Topicarrow to sort Titlearrow to sort Authorsarrow to sort Journalarrow to sort DOIarrow to sort Yeararrow to sort
    Phylogeny Methanococcoides orientis sp. nov., a methylotrophic methanogen isolated from sediment of the East China Sea. Liang L, Sun Y, Dong Y, Ahmad T, Chen Y, Wang J, Wang F Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 10.1099/ijsem.0.005384 2022 *
    Phylogeny Methanococcoides vulcani sp. nov., a marine methylotrophic methanogen that uses betaine, choline and N,N-dimethylethanolamine for methanogenesis, isolated from a mud volcano, and emended description of the genus Methanococcoides. L'Haridon S, Chalopin M, Colombo D, Toffin L Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 10.1099/ijs.0.058289-0 2014 *
    Phylogeny Isolation and characterization of methylotrophic methanogens from anoxic marine sediments in Skan Bay, Alaska: description of Methanococcoides alaskense sp. nov., and emended description of Methanosarcina baltica. Singh N, Kendall MM, Liu Y, Boone DR Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 10.1099/ijs.0.63886-0 2005 *

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