Acetomicrobium thermoterrenum RWcit2 is an anaerobe, chemoorganotroph, Gram-negative bacterium that was isolated from production fluid from oil field.

Last LPSN update: 14-12-2023 (DD-MM-YYYY)

Domain: "Bacteria"

Phylum: Synergistota

Class: Synergistia

Order: Synergistales

Family: Synergistaceae

Genus: Acetomicrobium

Species:Acetomicrobium thermoterrenum

Full Scientific Name (LPSN): Acetomicrobium thermoterrenum (Rees et al. 1997) Ben Hania et al. 2016

Synonym: Anaerobaculum thermoterrenum

Culture medium:

ANAEROBACULUM MEDIUM (DSMZ Medium 104a)

Temperature:

Growth: 50 °C

Growth: 28-60 °C

Optimum: 55°C 

pH:

Optimum: 7-7.6

Growth: 5.5-8.6

Oxygen tolerance: anaerobe, obligate anaerobe

Isolation, sampling and environmental information:

Sample type/isolated from: production fluid from oil field

Geographic location (country and/or sea, region): Utah, Redwash oil field

Country: USA 

Country ISO 3 Code: USA 

Continent: North America 

Culture col. no.: DSM 13490, ACM 5076