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Acidicaldus organivorans (ATCC® BAA-1105™)

Strain Designations: Y008  /  Type Strain: yes  /  Biosafety Level: 1

Deposited As Acidicaldus organivorus
Strain Designations Y008
Isolation
Hot spring
Wyoming, United States
isolation date: October, 2000
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 freeze-dried
Preceptrol® no
Type Strain yes (D B Johnson, personal communication)
Name of Depositor DB Johnson
Special Collection National Park Service Special Collection (NPS)
Isolation
Hot spring
Wyoming, United States
isolation date: October, 2000
Geographical Isolation Yellowstone National Park
Year of Origin 2000
References

Johnson DB, Okibe N, Roberto FF. Novel thermo-acidophilic bacteria isolated from geothermal sites in Yellowstone National Park: physiological and phylogenetic characteristics. Arch. Microbiol. 180: 60-68, 2003. PubMed: 12802481

water sample, Frying Pan Hot Spring, Yellowstone National Park, WY

Johnson D. Barrie, et al. Isolation and characterization of Acidicaldus organivorus, gen. nov., sp. nov.: a novel sulfur-oxidizing, ferric iron-reducing thermo-acidophilic heterotrophic Proteobacterium.. Arch. Microbiol. 185: 212-221, 2006.

D B Johnson, personal communication

D B Johnson, personal communication

Cross References

Nucleotide (GenBank) : AY140238 Gram-negative heterotrophic acidophile Y008 16S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence.