Caldicellulosiruptor obsidiansis ATCC ® BAA-2073™

Permits	These permits may be required for shipping this product: Customers located in the state of Hawaii will need to contact the Hawaii Department of Agriculture to determine if an Import Permit is required. A copy of the permit or documentation that a permit is not required must be sent to ATCC in advance of shipment. This material is distributed for research purposes only and is part of the National Park Service Special Collection. A signed MTA is required prior to shipment for non-commercial customers. A licensing agreement is required from the National Park Service for commercial customers.
Strain Designations	OB47
Isolation	Obsidian Pool, Yellowstone National Park, USA By J Elkins, 2008
Type Strain	yes
Biosafety Level	1
Product Format	freeze-dried

Type Strain	yes
Comments	This culture will also grow in commercially available medium such as peptone yeast extract glucose (PYG) medium.

Medium	ATCC^® Medium 1698: Clostridium aldrichii medium
Growth Conditions	Temperature: 70-78°C Atmosphere: Anaerobic; 100% N₂ or 80% N₂-20% CO₂

Name of Depositor	J Elkins
Special Collection	National Park Service Special Collection (NPS)
Isolation	Obsidian Pool, Yellowstone National Park, USA By J Elkins, 2008
Geographical Isolation	Yellowstone National Park
Year of Origin	2008
References	Hamilton-Brehm SD, et al. Caldicellulosiruptor obsidiansis sp. nov., an anaerobic, extremely thermophilic, cellulolytic bacterium isolated from Obsidian Pool, Yellowstone National Park. Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 76(4): 1014-1020, 2010. PubMed: 20023107
Cross References	Nucleotide (GenBank) : GQ338764 Caldicellulosiruptor sp. OB47 16S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence

Permits

These permits may be required for shipping this product:

Customers located in the state of Hawaii will need to contact the Hawaii Department of Agriculture to determine if an Import Permit is required. A copy of the permit or documentation that a permit is not required must be sent to ATCC in advance of shipment.
This material is distributed for research purposes only and is part of the National Park Service Special Collection. A signed MTA is required prior to shipment for non-commercial customers. A licensing agreement is required from the National Park Service for commercial customers.

Basic Documentation

Caldicellulosiruptor obsidiansis (ATCC® BAA-2073™)