General Information: Isolated from human feces. Methanogen that uses methanol and hydrogen to produce methane. This organism produces methane from methanol and hydrogen unlike most methanogens that use carbon dioxide and hydrogen.
- Sequence; - BLASTN hit (Low score = Light, High score = Dark) - hypothetical protein; - cds: hover for description
Lineage: Caldicellulosiruptor lactoaceticus; Caldicellulosiruptor; Thermoanaerobacterales Family III; Thermoanaerobacterales; Firmicutes; Bacteria
General Information: Environment: Hot spring; Isolation: Alkaline hot spring; Iceland, Hveragerdi; Temp: Thermophile; Temp: 79C; Caldicellulosiruptor lactoaceticus is an extreme thermophile spore-forming bacterium. This organism produces a thermostable cellulase which may have industrial uses.