Asian Journal of Microbiology, Biotechnology & Environmental Sciences Paper

Vol 1 Issue 3-4, 1999; Page No.(187-189 )

CHARACTERISATION OF THERMOPHILIC METHANOGENS ISOLATED FROM THERMOPHILIC (55°C) BLOGAS DIGESTORS FED WITH COWDUNG

V. CHANDRASEKAR, B NAGAMANI, N. KANNAN AND K. RAMASAMY

Abstract

Three thermophilic methanogenic isolates were isolated, purified and characterised from biogas digestor slurry fed with cow dung functioning at 55°C. Based on the cell morphology and substrate preference, they were identified as species belonging to the genus Methanosarcina.

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