Dense bloom of red archaea at a depth of 4 m, Dead Sea, Israel, 1992
Biosafety Level
1
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Product Format
freeze-dried
Preceptrol®
no
Type Strain
yes
(type strain)
Medium
ATCC® Medium 2169: Halobaculum gomorrense medium
Growth Conditions
Temperature: 37.0°C
Atmosphere: Aerobic
Name of Depositor
RH Vreeland
Chain of Custody
ATCC <<--RH Vreeland<<--DSMZ <<-- A. Oren
Year of Origin
1992
References
Ihara K, et al. Haloarcula argentinensis sp. nov. and Haloarcula mukohataei sp. nov., two new extremely halophilic archaea collected in Argentina. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 47: 73-77, 1997. PubMed: 8995805
Oren A, et al. Halobaculum gomorrense gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel extremely halophilic archaeon from the Dead Sea
. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 45: 747-754, 1995.