ATCC? Number:50413?
Organism: Tetrahymena sp. 3
Designations: SVH3
Isolation: South Haven, MI, 1985
Depositors: EM Simon
Biosafety Level:1
Shipped: test tube
Growth Conditions: ATCCmedium 1034: Modified PYNFH medium (Available from ATCCas ATCCcat. no. 327-X)Temperature: 25.0°C Duration: axenic Protocol: ATCCNO: 50402 SPEC: Loosen cap and aseptically transfer 0.25 ml of culture to fresh medium (16 x 125 mm screw-capped test tube containing 5 ml of ATCCmedium 1034 [available from ATCCas item 327-X]). Place both tubes with caps loosened one full turn in an upright position in a 25C incubator. Aseptically transfer every 2 weeks.
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Comments: This strain has a unique DNA sequence of the D2 region of the 23S rDNA gene. Closely related to ATCC50402
Classification: KINGDOM: Protozoa
References: 32134: Nanney DL, et al. Comparison of sequence differences in a variable 23S rRNA domain among sets of cryptic species of ciliated protozoa. J. Eukaryot. Microbiol. 45: 91-100, 1998. PubMed: 9495037