Methanobacterium espanolae
Taxonomy |
Class: Methanobacteria |
Order: Methanobacteriales |
Family: Methanobacteriaceae |
Genus: Methanobacterium |
Temperature [°C] |
Temperature min.: 15 |
Temperature max.: 50 |
Temperature optimal min.: 35 |
Temperature optimal max.: 35 |
Alcalinity ↷ |
pH min.: 4.6 |
pH max.: 7 |
pH optimal min.: 5.6 |
pH optimal max.: 6.2 |
Salinity [mol ⋅ dm-3 NaCl] ↷ |
NaCl min.: |
NaCl max.: |
NaCl optimal min.: |
NaCl optimal max.: |
Growth rate ↷ |
Growth rate: 0.07 |
Doubling time [h]: 9.9 |
Morphology ↷ |
Motility: no |
Shape: Rod |
Gram reaction: positiv |
Cell surface structures (flagella, pili, fimbriae): absent |
Cell dimensions [μm] ↷ |
Width min.: 0.8 |
Width max.: 0.8 |
Length min.: 6 |
Length max.: 6 |
Environment ↷ |
Reactors |
Description: Sample from the anoxic zone of the primary sludge of the E. B. Eddy Forest Products Ltd. (Espanola, Ontario, Canada) bleach kraft mill. |
Strain info ↷ |
Type strain: GP9 |
DSM: DSM-5982 |
ATTC: ATCC BAA-1073 |
Other collections: OCM 178, NRC 5912, NBRC 105228 |
G+C content: 34 |
Substrate ↷ |
H2+CO2: Yes |
Formate: No |
Acetate: No |
Methanol: No |
Methylamin: no data |
Di-methylamin: no data |
Tri-methylamin: No |
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: not supporting:butyrate, pyruvate |