Shigella flexneri Castellani and Chalmers
700930™
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Shigella flexneri strain 2457T is a whole-genome sequenced bacterium with applications in enteric disease research.The presence of the plasmid pINV-2457T has not been confirmed.
Product category
Bacteria
Strain designation
2457T
Type strain
No
Genome sequenced strain
Yes
Applications
Enteric disease research
Infectious disease research
Product format
Freeze-dried
Storage conditions
2°C to 8°C
General
Specific applications
Emerging infectious disease and enteric research
Preceptrol
No
Characteristics
Serotype
2a
Comments
The presence of the plasmid pINV-2457T has not been confirmed.
Handling information
Medium
ATCC Medium 18:Trypticase Soy Agar/Broth
Temperature
37°C
Atmosphere
Aerobic
Handling procedure
Open vial according to enclosed instructions.
Using a single tube of#18 broth(5 to 6 mL),withdraw approximately 0.5 to 1.0 mL with a Pasteur or 1.0 mL pipette.Rehydrate the entire pellet.
Transfer this aliquot back into the broth tube.Mix well.
Use several drops of the suspension to inoculate an additional tube of broth,a slant and/or plate.
Incubate tubes and plate at 37°C for 24 hours.
Handling notes
Purified genomic DNA of this strain is available(ATCC 700930D-5).
Additional information on this culture is available on the ATCC web site at www.atcc.org.
Quality control specifications
Verification method
Whole-genome Sequencing
