Methanosarcina vacuolata

Taxonomy
Class: Methanomicrobia
Order: Methanosarcinales
Family: Methanosarcinaceae
Genus: Methanosarcina

Temperature [°C]
Temperature min.: 18
Temperature max.: 42
Temperature optimal min.: 38
Temperature optimal max.: 38

Alcalinity ↷
pH min.: 6
pH max.: 8
pH optimal min.: 7.5
pH optimal max.: 7.5

Salinity [mol ⋅ dm-3 NaCl] ↷
NaCl min.: 0
NaCl max.:
NaCl optimal min.: 0
NaCl optimal max.: 0

Growth rate ↷
Growth rate: 0.14
Doubling time [h]: 5

Morphology ↷
Motility: no
Shape: Irregular cocci
Gram reaction: positive
Cell surface structures (flagella, pili, fimbriae): No data

Cell dimensions [μm] ↷
Width min.: 1
Width max.: 2
Length min.: 1
Length max.: 2

Sources ↷
Main: T. Zhilina et al., 1987, Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol., vol. 37, p. 281
Other: G. Meastrojuan et al., 1991, Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol., vol. 41, p. 267

Environment ↷
Reactors
Soil
Description: Sludge sample from mesophilic anaerobic digestor in Moscow.

Strain info ↷
Type strain: Z-761
DSM: DSM-1232
ATTC: ATCC 35090
Other collections: OCM 85, BCRC 16172, CCRC 16172
G+C content: 36.3

Substrate ↷
H2+CO2: Yes
Formate: No
Acetate: Yes
Methanol: Yes
Methylamin: Yes
Di-methylamin: Yes
Tri-methylamin: Yes
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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