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Isolation
inland coastal waters, Miami, FL, 1971
Product Format
test tube
Type Strain
yes
Comments
Light and electron microscopy
Prey-induced transformation
Medium
ATCC® Medium 1651: MA medium
Growth Conditions
Temperature: 25.0°C
Duration: axenic
Protocol: ATCCNO: 50188 SPEC: Aseptically transfer 0.1 ml of the culture to 5.0 ml of fresh medium in a 16 x 125 mm screw-capped test tube. Incubate cultures upright at 25C with the caps on loosely. Transfer cultures every two weeks.
Subcultivation
Protocol: ATCCNO: 50188 SPEC: Aseptically transfer 0.1 ml of the culture to 5.0 ml of fresh medium in a 16 x 125 mm screw-capped test tube. Incubate cultures upright at 25C with the caps on loosely. Transfer cultures every two weeks.
Name of Depositor
AT Soldo, EB Small
Special Collection
NSF - Protistology
Year of Origin
1971
References
Gomez-Saladin E, Schaffer SA. Light and electron microscopy of Metanophrys diminuta n. sp.. J. Eukaryot. Microbiol. 41: 365-372, 1994.
Gomez-Saladin E, Small E. Prey induced transformation of Miamiensis avidus strain Ma/2 by a soluble factor. J. Eukaryot. Microbiol. 40: 550-556, 1993.