ATCC? Number:PRA-177?
Organism: Perkinsus honshuensis
Designations: Mie-3G/H8
Isolation: marine invertebrate Mie, Japan Isolation date: May 29, 2002
Depositors: C Dungan
Biosafety Level:2
Shipped: frozen
Growth Conditions: ATCCmedium 1886: Perkinsus broth mediumTemperature: 25.0°C Max Temperature: 28.0°C Min Temperature: 25.0°C Duration: axenic Protocol: Aseptically transfer 0.1 ml of the culture to 10.0 ml of fresh medium in a 25 cm2 tissue culture flask. Incubate at 25C. Transfer cultures every two weeks.
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Type Strain: yes
Comments: This strain is the holotype representative of Perkinsus honshuensis.This species was isolated from gill tissue from the Manila Clam, Venerupis ( = Tapes, Ruditapes) philippinarum.
Cross References: Nucleotide (GenBank) : DQ516681LSU rDNANucleotide (GenBank) : DQ516682LSU rDNANucleotide (GenBank) : DQ516700ITS rDNANucleotide (GenBank) : DQ516686Actin geneNucleotide (GenBank) : DQ516688Actin geneNucleotide (GenBank) : DQ516684LSU rDNANucleotide (GenBank) : DQ516687Actin geneNucleotide (GenBank) : DQ516691Actin geneNucleotide (GenBank) : DQ516692Actin geneNucleotide (GenBank) : DQ516699ITS rDNANucleotide (GenBank) : DQ516701ITS rDNANucleotide (GenBank) : DQ516680LSU rRNANucleotide (GenBank) : DQ516689Actin geneNucleotide (GenBank) : DQ516690Actin geneNucleotide (GenBank) : DQ516702ITS rDNA
References: 92211: . Synonymy of Perkinsus olseni Lester & Davis, 1981 and P. atlanticus Azevedo, 1989 and an update on the phylogenetic position of the genus Perkinsus . Bull. Eur. Ass. Fish Pathol. 22: 258-265, 2002. 92479: Dungan C F, Reece K S. In vitro propagation of two Perkinsus spp. parasites from japanese manila clams Venerupis philippinarum, and description of Perkinsus honshuensis n. sp.. J. Eukaryot. Microbiol. in press: 2006..