ATCC? Number:50748?
Organism: Tetrahymena farleyi Lynn et al.
Isolation: urine of a Dalmatian dog, near Exeter, Ontario, Canada, 48 degrees 21 minutes N, 81 degrees 29 minutes W, 1996 [56240]
Depositors: DH Lynn
Biosafety Level:1
Shipped: test tube
Growth Conditions: ATCCmedium 357: Tetrahymena mediumTemperature: 25.0°C Duration: axenic
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Type Strain: yes(type strain)
References: 56240: Lynn DH, et al. Characterization of a new species of the ciliate Tetrahymena (Ciliophora: Oligohymenophorea) isolated from the urine of a dog: first report of Tetrahymena from a mammal. Acta Protozool. 39: 289-294, 2000.