Exemplar DOI
10.1601/ex.9110
Strain Identifiers
Opfikon (=DSM 2139)
DSM 2139
Opfikon
Taxonomic Placement
Type Status
This is the type strain for Huser et al. 1983.
16S gene
NR_028242
16S gene
X51423#{206-1677}
16S gene
S42880#(partial)
16S gene
AH003991#(partial)
16S gene
S42673#(partial)
16S gene
S42668#(partial)
Citation
When referring to this Abstract, please use its Digital Object Identifier.
Exemplar Abstract for Opfikon (=DSM 2139). Retrieved . https://doi.org/10.1601/ex.9110.
Source File
According to Judicial Opinion 75 this strain is not in pure culture. 16S fragments S42668, S42673 and S42880 have been replaced by AH003991.
This information was last reviewed on May 7, 2018.

References

  1. Judicial Commision of the International Committee on Systematics of Prokaryotes.. Rejection of the genus name Methanothrix with the species Methanothrix soehngenii Huser et al. 1983 and transfer of Methanothrix thermophila Kamagata et al. 1992 to the genus Methanosaeta as Methanosaeta thermophila comb. nov. Opinion 75. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2008; 58:1753-1754. https://doi.org/10.1099/ijs.0.2008/005355-0 [PubMed].
  2. Kamagata Y, Kawasaki H, Oyaizu H, Nakamura K, Mikami E, Endo G, Koga Y, Yamasato K. Characterization of three thermophilic strains of Methanothrix (Methanosaeta) thermophila sp. nov. and rejection of Methanothrix (Methanosaeta) thermoacetophila. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1992; 42:463-468. https://doi.org/10.1099/00207713-42-3-463 [PubMed].