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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
no
Comments
Growth in darkness
Medium
ATCC® Medium 1139: Defined medium for rhodopseudomonas
ATCC® Medium 3: Nutrient agar or nutrient broth
ATCC® Medium 44: Brain Heart Infusion Agar/Broth
ATCC® Medium 18: Trypticase Soy Agar/Broth
Growth Conditions
Temperature: 30°C
Atmosphere: Anaerobic (#1139 under a tungsten lamp); Aerobic (#3, #18, or #44 agar plates in the dark)
Name of Depositor
MT Madigan
Chain of Custody
ATCC <-- MT Madigan <-- H Gest <-- B Marrs
References
Madigan MT, Gest H. Growth of a photosynthetic bacterium anaerobically in darkness, supported by "oxidant-dependent" sugar fermentation. Arch. Microbiol. 117: 119-122, 1978. PubMed: 678017
Madigan MT, Gest H. Growth of the photosynthetic bacterium Rhodopseudomonas capsulata chemoautotrophically in darkness with H2 as the energy source. J. Bacteriol. 137: 524-530, 1979. PubMed: 216663