Hydrogenobacter hydrogenophilus Z-829 is an anaerobe, thermophilic, Gram-negative bacterium that was isolated from algo-bacterial mats in thermal spring.

Name and taxonomic classification:

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

Domain: "Bacteria"

Phylum: Aquificota

Class: Aquificia

Order: Aquificales

Family: Aquificaceae

Genus: Hydrogenobacter

Species: Hydrogenobacter hydrogenophilus

Full Scientific Name (LPSN): Hydrogenobacter hydrogenophilus (Kryukov et al. 1984) Stöhr et al. 2001

Synonym: Calderobacterium hydrogenophilum

Culture medium:

MINERAL MEDIUM FOR CHEMOLITHOTROPHIC GROWTH (H-3) (DSMZ Medium 81)

Temperature:

Growth 72-76 °C

Growth 75 °C

Temperature range:

thermophilic

Oxygen tolerance:

Anaerobe

Ability of spore formation: No

Name of produced compound: hydrogenase

Isolation, sampling and environmental information:

Sample type/isolated from: algo-bacterial mats in thermal spring

Geographic location (country and/or sea, region): Kamchatka

Country: USSR

Country ISO 3 Code: RUS

Continent: Asia

Sample type/isolated from: Hot spring in Kamchatka

Country: Russia

Country ISO 3 Code: RUS

Continent: Asia

Culture collection no.: DSM 2913, INMI Z-829, JCM 8158, ATCC BAA-479