Methanospirillum hungatei

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Taxonomy
Class: Methanomicrobia
Order: Methanomicrobiales
Family: Methanospirillaceae
Genus: Methanospirillum
Temperature [°C]
Temperature min.: 20
Temperature max.: 50
Temperature optimal min.: 37
Temperature optimal max.: 45
Alcalinity
pH min.: 6.5
pH max.: 10
pH optimal min.: 7
pH optimal max.: 9
Salinity [mol ⋅ dm-3 NaCl]
NaCl min.: 0
NaCl max.: 0.17
NaCl optimal min.: 0
NaCl optimal max.: 0
Growth rate
Growth rate: 0.033
Doubling time [h]: 20.7
Morphology
Motility: yes
Shape: Sheathed spiral
Gram reaction: negative
Cell surface structures (flagella, pili, fimbriae): present
Cell dimensions [μm]
Width min.: 0.4
Width max.: 0.4
Length min.: 7.4
Length max.: 10
Sources
Main: J. Ferry et al., 1974, Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol., vol. 24, p. 465
Environment
Intestinal tracks
Description: Sample of sewage sludge.
Strain info
Type strain: JF1
DSM: DSM-864
ATTC: ATCC 27890
Other collections: JCM 10133, OCM 16, NBRC 100397
G+C content: 45.1
Substrate
H2+CO2: Yes
Formate: Yes
Acetate: No
Methanol: No
Methylamin: No
Di-methylamin: No
Tri-methylamin: No
CO: No data
Ethanol: No
1-propanol: no data
1-butanol: No data
2-butanol: No
2-propanol: No
Butanol: No
Cyclopentanol: no data
Isobutanol: No
Dimethyl sulfide: no data
H2+Methanol: No data
Other: no data
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