Methanobacterium veterum

Taxonomy
Class: Methanobacteria
Order: Methanobacteriales
Family: Methanobacteriaceae
Genus: Methanobacterium

Temperature [°C]
Temperature min.: 10
Temperature max.: 46
Temperature optimal min.: 28
Temperature optimal max.: 28

Alcalinity ↷
pH min.: 5.2
pH max.: 9.4
pH optimal min.: 7
pH optimal max.: 7.2

Salinity [mol ⋅ dm-3 NaCl] ↷
NaCl min.: 0
NaCl max.: 0.3
NaCl optimal min.: 0.05
NaCl optimal max.: 0.05

Growth rate ↷
Growth rate: 0.03
Doubling time [h]: 23.1

Morphology ↷
Motility: no
Shape: Rod
Gram reaction: negative
Cell surface structures (flagella, pili, fimbriae): No data

Cell dimensions [μm] ↷
Width min.: 0.4
Width max.: 0.45
Length min.: 2
Length max.: 8

Sources ↷
Main: K. Krivushin et al., 2010, Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., vol. 60, p. 455
Other: E. Rivkina et al., 2007, FEMS microbiology ecology, vol. 61, p.1

Environment ↷
Soil
Description: Samples selected from deep (28 m beneath surface) late Pliocene permafrost 26 (Kolyma lowland, 70°06’N, 154° 04’E).

Strain info ↷
Type strain: MK4
DSM: DSM-19849
ATTC: no data
Other collections: VKM B-2440
G+C content: 33.8

Substrate ↷
H2+CO2: Yes
Formate: No
Acetate: No
Methanol: No data
Methylamin: No
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
Butanol: No data
Cyclopentanol: no data
Isobutanol: No
Dimethyl sulfide: no data
H2+Methanol: Yes
Other: no data

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