Methanothermococcus thermolithotrophicus (Huber et al. 1984) Whitman 2002
Taxonomy in NCBI database: Archaea; Euryarchaeota; Methanococci; Methanococcales; Methanococcaceae.
10549T <-- DSM 2095 <-- K. O. Stetter SN-1.
Accessioned in 1999.
=ATCC 35097 =DSM 2095 =OCM 138.
Methanococcus thermolithotrophicus.
Type strain [4561,8099].
Medium: 265; Temperature: 65°C; Anaerobic.
Source: Geothermally heated sea sediments, Naples, Italy [4561].
Biochemistry/Physiology: [4561].
Polar lipid: [4557].
G+C (mol%): 31.3 (Tm), 30.7 (HPLC) [4561].
DNA-DNA relatedness: [3698].
Phylogeny: 16S rRNA gene (M59128).
Taxonomy: [5326].
Genome sequence: AQXV00000000.
NCBI Taxonomy ID: 2186.
Publication(s) using this strain [B04082, A08023].