ATCC? Number:50068?
Organism: Tetrahymena asiatica Simon et al.
Designations: TI6
Isolation: pond, Bangkok, Thailand, 1980
Depositors: EM Simon, E Meyer
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)
Comments: I Identification of Tetrahymena species using PCR/RFLP analysis of rDNA [21641] species description [4809]
Classification: KINGDOM: Protozoa
References: 4809: Simon EM, et al. New wild Tetrahymena from Southeast Asia, China, and North America, including T. malaccensis, T. asiatica, T. nanneyi, T. caudata, and T. silvana n. spp.. J. Protozool. 32: 183-189, 1985. PubMed: 3989748 21641: Jerome CA, Lynn DH. Identifying and distinguishing sibling species in the Tetrahymena pyriformis complex (Ciliophora, Oligohymenophora) using PCR/RFLP analysis of nuclear ribosomal DNA. J. Eukaryot. Microbiol. 43: 492-497, 1996. PubMed: 8976607