Methanothermobacter thermophilus
Taxonomy |
Class: Methanobacteria |
Order: Methanobacteriales |
Family: Methanobacteriaceae |
Genus: Methanothermobacter |
Temperature [°C] |
Temperature min.: 40 |
Temperature max.: 75 |
Temperature optimal min.: 65 |
Temperature optimal max.: 70 |
Alcalinity ↷ |
pH min.: 6 |
pH max.: 8.8 |
pH optimal min.: 7.2 |
pH optimal max.: 7.6 |
Salinity [mol ⋅ dm-3 NaCl] ↷ |
NaCl min.: 0.00171116 |
NaCl max.: 0.598905 |
NaCl optimal min.: 0.0102669 |
NaCl optimal max.: 0.0102669 |
Growth rate ↷ |
Growth rate: |
Doubling time [h]: |
Morphology ↷ |
Motility: unavailable |
Shape: Rod |
Gram reaction: No data |
Cell surface structures (flagella, pili, fimbriae): unavailable |
Cell dimensions [μm] ↷ |
Width min.: 0.4 |
Width max.: 0.4 |
Length min.: 3 |
Length max.: 120 |
Environment ↷ |
Reactors |
Description: Sample from thermophilic methane tank (USSR). |
Strain info ↷ |
Type strain: M |
DSM: DSM-6529 |
ATTC: ATCC BAA-1076 |
Other collections: OCM 231, VKM B-1786 |
G+C content: 50 |
Substrate ↷ |
H2+CO2: Yes |
Formate: no data |
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 |