| VKM No. | B-1492 |
| Scientific name of the strain | Desulfotomaculum nigrificans (Werkman and Weaver 1927) Campbell and Postgate 1965 |
| History | Rozanova E.P. INMI, 435 |
| Source of isolation | oil pool |
| Medium | 109 |
| Incubation temp. (C) | 60 |
| Growth condition | anaerobic |
| Storage methods | S-2 |
| Risk group | no |