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Antigenic Properties
Serogroup B
Product Format
freeze-dried
Storage Conditions
Frozen: -80°C or colder Freeze-Dried: 2°C to 8°C Live Culture: See Propagation Section
Preceptrol®
no
Genome Sequenced Strain
Neisseria meningitidis MC58, complete genome.
Type Strain
no
Comments
Genome sequenced strain
Medium
ATCC® Medium 814: GC Agar/Broth Medium
Growth Conditions
Temperature: 37°C Atmosphere: 5% CO2
Name of Depositor
H Tettelin
Special Collection
NCRR Contract
Chain of Custody
ATCC <-- H Tettelin <-- R Moxon
References
Tettelin H, et al. Complete genome sequence of Neisseria meningitidis serogroup B strain MC58. Science 287: 1809-1815, 2000. PubMed: 10710307
McGuiness BT, et al. Point mutation in meningococcal por A gene associated with increased endemic disease.. Lancet 337: 514-517, 1991. PubMed: 1705642