Table 1 Microbial growth for samples from hot water systems and commercial compost. Incubation temperature was 62.5 °C, culture media LB broth agar
From: Discovery of thermophilic Bacillales using reduced-representation genotyping for identification
Source | Sample name | Temperature (T°C) | Microbial growth | No. Bacterial isolates |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Domestic hot water systems | ||||
|  | DPS1 | 60 °C | (+)(A), (+)(B) | 2 |
|  | DPS2 | 61.1 °C | (+)(A), (+)(B) | 2 |
|  | DPS3 | 62.6 °C | (+) | 1 |
|  | DPS4 | 62.6 °C | (+)(A), (+)(B) | 2 |
|  | DPS5 | 79.6 °C | (+)(A), (+)(B), (+)(C) | 3 |
|  | DPS6 | 57 °C | (+)(A), (+)(B), (+)(C) | 3 |
|  | DPS7 | 57.6 °C | (−) |  |
|  | HTR | 84 °C | (++) | 1 |
|  | DHW | 60 °C | (+)(A), (+)(B) | 2 |
Commercial compost | ||||
| Â | DMW | na | (+) | 1 |
| Â | MPCC | na | (+) | 1 |
| Â | NFOSA | na | (+)(A), (+)(B), (+)(C) | 3 |
| Â | MMBA | na | (+)(A), (+)(B) | 2 |
| Â | MFBB | na | (+)(A), (+)(B), (+)(C), (+)(D) | 4 |
| Â | MPCB | na | (+) | 1 |
| Â | CBSP | na | (+)(A), (+)(B), (+)(C) | 3 |
Total bacterial isolates | Â | Â | Â | 31 |