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Product Format
freeze-dried
Preceptrol®
no
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)
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