Methanothermobacter thermoflexus

Taxonomy
Class: Methanobacteria
Order: Methanobacteriales
Family: Methanobacteriaceae
Genus: Methanothermobacter
Temperature [°C]
Temperature min.:
Temperature max.:
Temperature optimal min.: 55
Temperature optimal max.: 55
Alcalinity
pH min.:
pH max.:
pH optimal min.: 7.9
pH optimal max.: 8.2
Salinity [mol ⋅ dm-3 NaCl]
NaCl min.:
NaCl max.:
NaCl optimal min.: 0.0171116
NaCl optimal max.: 0.513347
Growth rate
Growth rate: 0.198
Doubling time [h]: 3.5
Morphology
Motility: unavailable
Shape: Rod
Gram reaction: positive
Cell surface structures (flagella, pili, fimbriae): unavailable
Cell dimensions [μm]
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Sources
Main: S. Kotelnikova et al., 1993, Syst. Appl. Microbiol., vol. 16, p. 427
Environment
Reactors
Description: Sludge samples from the anaerobic digestor sludge operating on waste waters containing methacrylates.
Strain info
Type strain: IDZ
DSM: DSM-7268
ATTC: ATCC 51444
Other collections: OCM 571, VKM B-1963
G+C content: 55
Substrate
H2+CO2: Yes
Formate: Yes
Acetate: No data
Methanol: No data
Methylamin: no data
Di-methylamin: no data
Tri-methylamin: no data
CO: No data
Ethanol: no data
1-propanol: no data
1-butanol: No data
2-butanol: No data
2-propanol: No data
Butanol: No data
Cyclopentanol: no data
Isobutanol: No data
Dimethyl sulfide: no data
H2+Methanol: No data
Other: no data
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