Geobacter sulfurreducens Caccavo et al. (ATCC® 51573)

Strain Designations: PCA  /  Type Strain: yes  /  Biosafety Level: 1

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Strain Designations PCA
Application
Biotechnology
Isolation
Surface sediments, Norman, OK
Type Strain yes
Biosafety Level 1
Product Format frozen
Storage Conditions Frozen: -80°C or colder
Freeze-Dried: 2°C to 8°C
Genome Sequenced Strain

Geobacter sulfurreducens PCA, complete genome.

Images ATCC 51573 Micrograph of Cells at 1000X
Type Strain yes
Comments
Genome sequenced strain
Medium ATCC® Medium 1957: Geobacter medium
Growth Conditions
Temperature: 26°C to 30°C
Atmosphere: Anaerobic gas mixture, 80% N2-10% CO2-10% H2 or 80% N2-20% CO2
Name of Depositor F Caccavo
Special Collection ATCC
Isolation
Surface sediments, Norman, OK
References

. Validation list no. 54. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 45: 619-620, 1995.

Caccavo F Jr., et al. Geobacter sulfurreducens sp. nov., a hydrogen- and acetate-oxidizing dissimilatory metal-reducing microorganism. Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 60: 3752-3759, 1994. PubMed: 7527204

Cross References

Nucleotide (GenBank) : AE017180 Geobacter sulfurreducens PCA, complete genome.

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