| VKM No. | B-2827 |
| Scientific name of the strain | Methanosarcina mazei (Barker 1936) Mah and Kuhn 1984 |
| Synonym | Methanococcus frisius Blotevogel et al. 1986, Methanococcus mazei Barker 1936, Methanosarcina frisia (Blotevogel et al. 1986) Blotevogel and Fischer 1989 |
| Other culture collection No. | DSM 4556, ATCC 43573, OCM 34 |
| History | Kondrashov F., ICREA |
| Received as | Methanosarcina mazei LYC |
| Source of isolation | alkaline sludge, oil exploration drilling site |
| Location | Hula swamp area |
| Country | Israel |
| Medium | 360 |
| Incubation temp. (C) | 37 |
| Growth condition | anaerobic |
| Storage methods | S-2, F-2 |
| Risk group | no |
| VKM No. | B-2827 |
| Scientific name of the strain | Methanosarcina mazei (Barker 1936) Mah and Kuhn 1984 |
| Synonym | Methanococcus frisius Blotevogel et al. 1986, Methanococcus mazei Barker 1936, Methanosarcina frisia (Blotevogel et al. 1986) Blotevogel and Fischer 1989 |
| Other culture collection No. | DSM 4556, ATCC 43573, OCM 34 |
| History | Kondrashov F., ICREA |
| Received as | Methanosarcina mazei LYC |
| Source of isolation | alkaline sludge, oil exploration drilling site |
| Location | Hula swamp area |
| Country | Israel |
| Medium | 360 |
| Incubation temp. (C) | 37 |
| Growth condition | anaerobic |
| Storage methods | S-2, F-2 |
| Risk group | no |