ATCC? Number:PRA-7?
Organism: Acanthamoeba sp.
Designations: UWC1E25
Isolation: derived from existing strain ( [48907] constructed from strain UWC1 by addition of endosymbiont E25 from a different strain)
Depositors: TR Fritsche
Biosafety Level:2
Shipped: frozen
Growth Conditions: ATCCmedium 712: PYGTemperature: 25.0°C Duration: monoxenic
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Classification: KINGDOM: Protozoa
References: 48907: Fritsche TR, et al. Phylogenetic diversity among geographically dispersed Chlamydiales endosymbionts recovered from clinical and environmental isolates of Acanthamoeba spp.. Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 66: 2613-2619, 2000. PubMed: 10831445 64408: Fritsche TR, et al. Enhancement of in vitro cytopathogenicity by Acanthamoeba spp. following acquisition of bacterial endosymbionts. FEMS Microbiol. Lett. 166: 231-236, 1998.