Exemplar DOI
10.1601/ex.150
Strain Identifiers
C 16 (=DSM 3318 =ATCC 43340)
C 16
DSM 3318
ATCC 43340
Taxonomic Placements

Type Status
This is the type strain for (Blotevogel et al. 1986) Blotevogel and Fischer 1989 and Blotevogel et al. 1986.
16S gene
AY196685
Citation
When referring to this Abstract, please use its Digital Object Identifier.
Exemplar Abstract for C 16 (=DSM 3318 =ATCC 43340). Retrieved . https://doi.org/10.1601/ex.150.
Source File
Blotevogel and Fischer 1989 erroneously state that ATCC 43330 corresponds to the type strain of Methanosarcina frisia. According to the ATCC catalog, ATCC 43340 is the correct type strain.
This information was last reviewed on November 3, 2016.

References

  1. List Editor. Validation List no. 22. Validation of the publication of new names and new combinations previously effectively published outside the IJSB. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1986; 36:573-576. https://doi.org/10.1099/00207713-36-4-573.
  2. Wright A-DG, Pimm C. Improved strategy for presumptive identification of methanogens using 16S riboprinting. J Microbiol Methods 2003; 55:337-349. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0167-7012(03)00169-6 [PubMed].
  3. Blotevogel KH, Fischer U, Lupkes KH. Methanococcus frisius sp. nov., a new methylotrophic marine methanogen. Can J Microbiol 1986; 32:127-131.