ATCC? Number:50584?
Organism: Giardia intestinalis (Lambl) Alexeieff
Designations: JH
Depositors: TE Nash
Biosafety Level:2
Shipped: frozen
Growth Conditions: ATCCmedium 2155: LYI Giardia Medium (filtered)Temperature: 35.0°C Duration: axenic; anaerobic
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Comments: Size variation in homologous chromosomes in different strains [21645] Strain variation in excretory/secretory products and antigens [21711] RFLP analysis of DNA [4720]
Classification: KINGDOM: Archeozoa
References: 4720: Nash TE, et al. Restriction-endonuclease analysis of DNA from 15 Giardia isolates obtained from humans and animals. J. Infect. Dis. 152: 64-73, 1985. PubMed: 2409186 21645: Adam RD, et al. The Giardia lamblia trophozoite contains sets of closely related chromosomes. Nucleic Acids Res. 16: 4555-4567, 1988. PubMed: 2837738 21648: Aggarwal A, et al. Cysteine-rich variant surface proteins of Giardia lamblia. Mol. Biochem. Parasitol. 32: 39-48, 1989. PubMed: 2911277 21711: Nash TE, Keister DB. Differences in excretory-secretory products and surface antigens among 19 isolates of Giardia. J. Infect. Dis. 152: 1166-1171, 1985. PubMed: 4067331