Table 1. Sites of origin of the various strains of A. ferriphilus used in the present study.
| Strain | Source | Country | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|
| M20T | Galway's Soufriere | Montserrat (West Indies) | Atkinson et al. (2000) |
| Riv13 | White River | ||
| JCM 7812 | Sulfur/iron sulfide mine | Japan | Wakao et al. (1991) |
| Malay | Metal mine drainage water | Malaysia | D. B. Johnson (unpublished data) |
| ST2 | Rio Tinto | Spain | D. B. Johnson (unpublished data) |
| PS102 | |||
| PS104 | Copper/zinc mine | Finland | Kay et al. (2014) |
| PS107 | |||
| KCT10 | |||
| KCT14 | Copper mine, Utah | USA | D. B. Johnson (unpublished data) |
| KCT17 |