Thermoanaerobacter ethanolicus Wiegel and Ljungdahl ATCC ® 31550&t

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	JW 200 [DSM 2246]
Application	Degrades cellulose Produces alcohol dehydrogenase Produces ethyl alcohol ethanol Production of ethanol from cellulose
Isolation	Hot spring Wyoming, United States
Type Strain	yes RefWiegel J, Ljungdahl LG. Thermoanaerobacter ethanolicus, new genus new species a new, extreme thermophilic, anaerobic bacterium. Arch. Microbiol. 128: 343-348, 1981. , Ref. Validation list no. 9. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 32: 384-385, 1982. , (type strain)
Biosafety Level	1
Product Format	freeze-dried

Type Strain	yes RefWiegel J, Ljungdahl LG. Thermoanaerobacter ethanolicus, new genus new species a new, extreme thermophilic, anaerobic bacterium. Arch. Microbiol. 128: 343-348, 1981. , Ref. Validation list no. 9. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 32: 384-385, 1982. , (type strain)

Medium	ATCC^® Medium 1190: Thermoanaerobacter ethanolicus medium
Growth Conditions	Temperature: 55.0°C Atmosphere: Anaerobic

Name of Depositor	LG Ljungdahl
Special Collection	National Park Service Special Collection (NPS)
Isolation	Hot spring Wyoming, United States
Geographical Isolation	Yellowstone National Park
References	Bryant FO, et al. Purification and properties of primary and secondary alcohol dehydrogenases from Thermoanaerobacter ethanolicus. Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 54: 460-465, 1988. Ljungdahl LG, Wiegel JK. Anaerobic thermophilic culture system. US Patent 4,292,406 dated Sep 29 1981 Wiegel J, Ljungdahl LG. Thermoanaerobacter ethanolicus, new genus new species a new, extreme thermophilic, anaerobic bacterium. Arch. Microbiol. 128: 343-348, 1981. . Validation list no. 9. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 32: 384-385, 1982. type strain hot spring, Yellowstone National Park Wiegel J, Ljungdahl LG. Thermoanaerobacter ethanolicus, new genus new species a new, extreme thermophilic, anaerobic bacterium. Arch. Microbiol. 128: 343-348, 1981. . Validation list no. 9. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 32: 384-385, 1982. type strain Wiegel J, Ljungdahl LG. Thermoanaerobacter ethanolicus, new genus new species a new, extreme thermophilic, anaerobic bacterium. Arch. Microbiol. 128: 343-348, 1981. . Validation list no. 9. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 32: 384-385, 1982. type strain
Cross References	Nucleotide (GenBank) : L09162 Thermoanaerobacter ethanolicus (ATCC 31550) 16S ribosomal RNA (16S rRNA) gene.

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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

Thermoanaerobacter ethanolicus Wiegel and Ljungdahl (ATCC® 31550™)