ATCC? Number:50086?
Organism: Tetrahymena corlissi Thompson
Designations: WT
Isolation: beaver pond, Muskoka, Ontario, Canada, 1975
Depositors: DH Lynn
Biosafety Level:1
Shipped: test tube
Growth Conditions: ATCCmedium 357: Tetrahymena mediumTemperature: 25.0°C Duration: axenic
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Comments: Life cycle [4784]
Classification: KINGDOM: Protozoa
References: 4784: Lynn DH. The life cycle of the Histophagous ciliate Tetrahymena corlissi Thompson, 1955. J. Protozool. 22: 188-195, 1975. 24154: Lynn DH, Tucker JB. Cell size and proportional distance assessment during determination of organelle position in the cortex of the ciliate Tetrahymena. J. Cell Sci. 21: 35-46, 1976. PubMed: 932110 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 70537: Jaso-Friedmann L, et al. Role of nonspecific cytotoxic cells in the induction of programmed cell death of pathogenic protozoans: participation of the Fas ligand-Fas receptor system. Exp. Parasitol. 96: 75-88, 2000. PubMed: 11052866