ATCC? Number:30276?
Organism: Tetrahymena tropicalis Nanney and McCoy
Designations: TC-105
Isolation: Rio Martin Sancher, Canal Zone, Panama, 1955
Depositors: AM Elliott
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: mating type I (1967) Tetrahymena from Mexico, Panama, and Columbia [4612]
Classification: KINGDOM: Protozoa
References: 4612: Elliott AM, Hayes RE. Tetrahymena from Mexico, Panama, and Columbia, with special reference to sexuality. J. Protozool. 2: 75-80, 1955. 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 56167: Nanney DL, McCoy JW. Characterization of the species of the Tetrahymena pyriformis complex. Trans. Am. Microsc. Soc. 95: 664-682, 1975.