METHANOCOCCUS-IGNEUS SP-NOV, A NOVEL HYPERTHERMOPHILIC METHANOGEN FROM A SHALLOW SUBMARINE HYDROTHERMAL SYSTEM

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作者
BURGGRAF, S
FRICKE, H
NEUNER, A
KRISTJANSSON, J
ROUVIER, P
MANDELCO, L
WOESE, CR
STETTER, KO
机构
[1] UNIV REGENSBURG, LEHRSTUHL MIKROBIOL, UNIV STR 31, W-8400 REGENSBURG, GERMANY
[2] MAX PLANCK INST VERHALTENSPHYSIOL, W-8130 SEEWIESEN, GERMANY
[3] TECHNOL INST ICELAND, REYKJAVIC, ICELAND
[4] UNIV ILLINOIS, DEPT MICROBIOL, URBANA, IL 61805 USA
关键词
Archaea; Barophilic; Hyperthermophilic; Marine; Methanococcus igneus; Vents;
D O I
10.1016/S0723-2020(11)80197-9
中图分类号
Q81 [生物工程学(生物技术)]; Q93 [微生物学];
学科分类号
071005 ; 0836 ; 090102 ; 100705 ;
摘要
A novel hyperthermophilic strictly chemolithoautotrophic member of the genus Methanococcus was isolated from a shallow (depth: 106 m) submarine vent system at the Kolbeinsey ridge, Iceland. The isolate grew between 45 and 91°C with an optimum around 88°C (doubling time: 25 min). It differs from Methanococcus jannaschii in its 16S rRNA sequence, its non-hybridizing DNA, and its selenium-independent growth. Therefore, the isolate represents a new species which we name Methanococcus igneus. Type strain is isolate “Kol 5” (DSM 5666). © 1990, Gustav Fischer Verlag, Stuttgart · New York. All rights reserved.
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页码:263 / 269
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