Methanotorris formicicus

Taxonomy
Class: Methanococci
Order: Methanococcales
Family: Methanocaldococcaceae
Genus: Methanotorris

Temperature [°C]
Temperature min.: 55
Temperature max.: 83
Temperature optimal min.: 75
Temperature optimal max.: 75

Alcalinity ↷
pH min.: 6
pH max.: 8.5
pH optimal min.: 6.7
pH optimal max.: 6.7

Salinity [mol ⋅ dm-3 NaCl] ↷
NaCl min.: 0.0684463
NaCl max.: 1.02669
NaCl optimal min.: 0.410678
NaCl optimal max.: 0.410678

Growth rate ↷
Growth rate: 1.386
Doubling time [h]: 0.5

Morphology ↷
Motility: no
Shape: Irregular cocci
Gram reaction: negative
Cell surface structures (flagella, pili, fimbriae): present

Cell dimensions [μm] ↷
Width min.: 0.8
Width max.: 1.5
Length min.: 0.8
Length max.: 1.5

Sources ↷
Main: K. Takai et al., 2004, Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., vol. 54, p. 1095

Environment ↷
Volcanic
Description: Sample from a black smoker chimney at the Kairei field in the Central Indian Ridge.

Strain info ↷
Type strain: Mc-S-70
DSM: DSM-16983
ATTC: ATCC BAA-687
Other collections: JCM 11930
G+C content: 32.5

Substrate ↷
H2+CO2: Yes
Formate: Yes
Acetate: No
Methanol: No
Methylamin: no data
Di-methylamin: no data
Tri-methylamin: No
CO: No data
Ethanol: No
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
H2+Methanol: No data
Other: no data

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