Kyrgyznoye ombrotrophic sphagnum peat bog, West Siberia, Russia, 1994
Biosafety Level
1
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Product Format
freeze-dried
Storage Conditions
Frozen: -80°C or colder Freeze-Dried: 2°C to 8°C Live Culture: See Propagation Section
Preceptrol®
no
Type Strain
yes
Medium
ATCC® Medium 2157: Methylocella medium
Growth Conditions
Temperature: 22°C
Atmosphere: Under a gas mixture of 50% air, 50% methane
Name of Depositor
SN Dedysh
References
Dedysh SN, et al. Isolation of acidophilic methane-oxidizing bacteria from northern peat wetlands. Science 282: 281-284, 1998. PubMed: 9765151
Dedysh SN, et al. Methylocella palustris gen. nov., sp. nov., a new methane-oxidizing acidophilic bacterium from peat bogs, representing a novel subtype of serine-pathway methanotrophs. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. 50: 955-969, 2000. PubMed: 10843033