Methylorubrum extorquens

PTCC No: 
1672
Other collection No. :: 
DSM 1340, ATCC 8457, NCIMB 2879, NCTC 2879, NRRL 1048
Culture condition: 
30 °C, aerobic
Information: 
<- DSMZ <- NCIB <- NCTC <- L.E. den Dooren de Jong (Protaminobacter ruber). Synonym(s): Protomonas extorquens (ex Bassalik 1913) Urakami and Komagata 1984; Methylobacterium dichloromethanicum Doronina et al. 2000; Methylobacterium chloromethanicum McDonald et al. 2001; Methylobacterium extorquens (Urakami and Komagata 1984) Bousfield and Green 1985 emend. Kato et al. 2008. Isolated from soil. Utilisation of alkylamines, formate, oxalate, methanol, methylamine. Transformation host. Taxonomy change (Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2018; 68:2727-2748.)
Literature: 

Taxonomy (Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 1988, 38: 124-127; J Bacteriol 1964, 88: 1065-1070), Transformation host (Ann. N.Y. Acad. Sci. 1991, 646: 99-105), Cellular fatty acid composition (J Gen Appl Microbiol 1979, 25: 343-360).

Supplied as: 
Freeze-dried
Risk group: 
1