Biosafety classification is based on U.S. Public Health Service Guidelines, it is the responsibility of the customer to ensure that their facilities comply with biosafety regulations for their own country.
Cryoprotective Solution
DMSO, 1.5 ml
Dryl's solution (or similar), 8.5 ml
Follow the protocol for maintenance of culture.
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type strain
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Nucleotide (GenBank) : AF019053 Acanthamoeba pearcei 18S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence.
