ATCC? Number:30299?
Organism: Blepharisma stoltei Isquith
Designations: Federsee
Isolation: Lake Federsee, Federsee, Germany, 1963
Depositors: AJ Repak
History: ATCC<<--AJ Repak<<--H. Hirshfield/I. Isquith <<--- V. Schwartz
Biosafety Level:1
Shipped: test tube
Growth Conditions: ATCCmedium 802: Sonneborn's Paramecium mediumTemperature: 25.0°C
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Comments: Encystment and excystment [4759] Distributed with mixed bacteria as food source, and with mixed fauna.
Classification: KINGDOM: Protozoa
References: 4759: Repak AJ. Encystment and excystment of the heterotrichous ciliate Blepharisma stoltei Isquith. J. Protozool. 15: 407-412, 1968. 23769: Pierce E, et al. Quantitative study of cannibal-giantism in Blepharisma. Acta Protozool. 17: 493-501, 1978.