Methanosarcina barkeri

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Taxonomy
Class: Methanomicrobia
Order: Methanosarcinales
Family: Methanosarcinaceae
Genus: Methanosarcina
Temperature [°C]
Temperature min.:
Temperature max.:
Temperature optimal min.: 30
Temperature optimal max.: 40
Alcalinity
pH min.: 5.5
pH max.: 7.5
pH optimal min.: 7
pH optimal max.: 7
Salinity [mol ⋅ dm-3 NaCl]
NaCl min.: 0.1
NaCl max.: 1.2
NaCl optimal min.: 0.25
NaCl optimal max.: 0.5
Growth rate
Growth rate: 0.1
Doubling time [h]: 6.9
Morphology
Motility: no
Shape: Irregular cocci
Gram reaction: positive
Cell surface structures (flagella, pili, fimbriae): No data
Cell dimensions [μm]
Width min.: 1.5
Width max.: 2
Length min.: 1.5
Length max.: 2
Sources
Main: M. Bryant et al., 1987, Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol., vol. 37, p. 169
Other: G. Meastrojuan et al., 1991, Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol., vol. 41, p. 267
Environment
Reactors
Soil
Description: Sample from anaerobic sewage digester.
Strain info
Type strain: MS
DSM: DSM-800
ATTC: ATCC 43569
Other collections: JCM 10043, NBRC 100474, OCM 38, VKM B-1635, BCRC 16175, CCRC 16175
G+C content: 39
Substrate
H2+CO2: Yes
Formate: No
Acetate: Yes
Methanol: Yes
Methylamin: Yes
Di-methylamin: Yes
Tri-methylamin: Yes
CO: Yes
Ethanol: No
1-propanol: No
1-butanol: No
2-butanol: No data
2-propanol: No
Butanol: No data
Cyclopentanol: no data
Isobutanol: No data
Dimethyl sulfide: no data
H2+Methanol: No data
Other: no data
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