ATCC? Number:50653?
Organism: Sawyeria marylandensis O'Kelly et al.
Designations: GF-1
Isolation: iron rich small stream near Great Falls, MD, 1994
Depositors: TA Nerad
Biosafety Level:1
Shipped: test tube
Growth Conditions: ATCCmedium 802: Sonneborn's Paramecium mediumTemperature: 25.0°C Duration: Anaerobic, xenic, grown with Klebsiella pneumoniae subsp. pneumoniae ATCC700831 as a food source. Cultivated in 13 ml volumes in tightly capped 16 x 125 mm screw-capped test tubes and incubated on a 15 degree horizontal slant.
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Type Strain: yes
References: 70798: Silberman JD, et al. Retortamonad flagellates are closely related to diplomonads--implications for the history of mitochondrial function in eukaryote evolution. Mol. Biol. Evol. 19: 777-786, 2002. PubMed: 11961110