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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 1306: Nitrate mineral salts medium (NMS)
Growth Conditions
Temperature: 37°C
Atmosphere: 50%methane (CH4) - 50% air
Name of Depositor
JW Foster
Chain of Custody
ATCC <-- JW Foster <-- RH Davis
References
Foster JW, Davis RH. A methane-dependent coccus, with notes on classification and nomenclature of obligate, methane-utilizing bacteria. J. Bacteriol. 91: 1924-1931, 1966. PubMed: 5937247
Skerman VB, et al. Approved lists of bacterial names. Int J Syst Bacteriol 30: 225-420, 1980.
Cross References
Nucleotide (GenBank) :
X72770
M. capsulatus gene for 16S rRNA (ACM 1292).