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.
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
Type Strain
yes
Medium
ATCC® Medium 2107: Modified Reinforced Clostridial
ATCC® Medium 260: Trypticase soy agar/broth with defibrinated sheep blood
Growth Conditions
Temperature: 37°C
Atmosphere: Anaerobic
Name of Depositor
NCIMB
Chain of Custody
ATCC <-- NCIMB <-- S. Elsden and D. Lewis LC1
References
Elsden SR, et al. Properties of a fatty acid forming organism isolated from the rumen of sheep. J. Bacteriol. 72: 681-689, 1956. PubMed: 13376515
Rogosa M. Transfer of Peptostreptococcus elsdenii Gutierrez et al. to a new genus, Megasphaera (M. elsdenii (Gutierrez et al.) comb. nov.). Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 21: 187-189, 1971.
Skerman VB, et al. Approved lists of bacterial names. Int J Syst Bacteriol 30: 225-420, 1980.