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Isolation
sediment from 10-15 meters deep, Castle Harbour, Bermuda, 1990
Product Format
frozen
Type Strain
yes
Comments
Taxonomy
Originally accessioned as Cercomonas longicauda.
Medium
ATCC® Medium 802: Sonneborn's Paramecium medium
Growth Conditions
Temperature: 25.0°C
Growth condition: Grown with Enterobacter aerogenes ATCC 13048 and mixed bacteria
Name of Depositor
DA Munson
Year of Origin
1990
References
Bass D, et al. Phylogeny and classification of Cercomonadidae: Cercomonas, Eocercomonas, Paracercomonas, and Cavernomonas gen. n. Protist 160: 483-521, 2009. PubMed: 19589724
Karpov, SA, et al. Molecular phylogeny of Cercomonadidae and kinetid patterns of Cercomonas and Eocercomonas gen. nov. (Cercomonadida, Cercozoa). Protist 157:125-158, 2006. PubMed:16647880
Zaman V, et al. Hyperamoeba isolated from human feces: Description and phylogenetic affinity. Eur. J. Protistol. 35: 197-207, 1999.