ATCC? Number:30996?
Organism: Entamoeba barreti Taliferro and Holmes
Designations: CU-1:NIH
Isolation: feces, snapping turtle, Chelydra serpentina, Poolesville, MD, 1971
Depositors: LS Diamond
Biosafety Level:2
Shipped: test tube
Growth Conditions: ATCCmedium 2154: LYI Entamoeba mediumTemperature: 25.0°C Duration: axenic; anaerobic
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Comments: Entamoeba phylogeny [21376]
Classification: KINGDOM: Protozoa
References: 4794: Gillin FD, Diamond LS. Clonal growth of Entamoeba histolytica and other species of Entamoeba in agar. J. Protozool. 25: 539-543, 1978. PubMed: 216801 21376: Clark CG, Diamond LS. Intraspecific variation and phylogenetic relationships in the genus Entamoeba as revealed by riboprinting. J. Eukaryot. Microbiol. 44: 142-154, 1997. PubMed: 9109261 24162: Diamond LS, Cunnick CC. A serum-free, partly defined medium, PDM-805, for axenic cultivation of Entamoeba histolytica Schaudinn, 1903 and other Entamoeba. J. Protozool. 38: 211-216, 1991. PubMed: 1880759