Sediment from a freshwater pond in the dry Owens Lake bed, California
Biosafety Level
1
Biosafety classification is based on U.S. Public Health Service Guidelines, it is the responsibility of the customer to ensure that their facilities comply with biosafety regulations for their own country.
Product Format
frozen
Preceptrol®
no
Type Strain
yes
(type strain)
Antibiotic Resistance
Sensitive to penicillin G benzylpenicillin
Sensitive to streptomycin
Resistant to D-cycloserine
Resistant to erythromycin
Resistant to tetracycline
Sensitive to ampicillin
Sensitive to chloramphenicol
Medium
ATCC® Medium 1465: Basal thermophile medium
Growth Conditions
Temperature: 70.0°C
Atmosphere: Anaerobic
Name of Depositor
C Huang
References
Huang CY, et al. Caldicellulosiruptor owensensis sp. nov., an anaerobic, extremely thermophilic, xylanolytic bacterium. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 48: 91-97, 1998. PubMed: 9542080
