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Herpetomonas sp. (ATCC^® 30598^™)

Organism: Herpetomonas sp. / Depositor: RB McGhee

Permits	These permits may be required for shipping this product: Customers located in the state of Hawaii will need to contact the Hawaii Department of Agriculture to determine if an Import Permit is required. A copy of the permit or documentation that a permit is not required must be sent to ATCC in advance of shipment.
Biosafety Level	2
Isolation	human, female liver biopsy, Corpus Christi, TX, 1976
Product Format	frozen
Type Strain	no

Comments	Unique no-branched polyunsaturated fatty acids Cyclopropane fatty acid

Medium	ATCC^® Medium 1011: Diphasic blood agar medium ATCC^® Medium 1011: Diphasic blood agar medium ATCC^® Medium 947: L diphasic blood agar (ATCC Medium 1011) with Locke's solution overlay reduced from 3.0 ml to 1.0 ml
Growth Conditions	Max Temperature: 37.0°C Min Temperature: 25.0°C Duration: axenic Protocol: ATCCNO: 11745 SPEC: See general instructions for thawing and storage of frozen material before proceeding. Add thawed contents to a single 16 x 125 mm glass screw-capped test tube of the appropriate medium. Incubate the culture vertically with the cap screwed on tightly. It is essential to establish cultures initially in small volumes. Once established, the culture can be scaled up to larger volumes. Vigorously agitate the culture and aseptically transfer 0.1 ml of culture to a fresh tube of medium weekly.
Subcultivation	Protocol: ATCCNO: 11745 SPEC: See general instructions for thawing and storage of frozen material before proceeding. Add thawed contents to a single 16 x 125 mm glass screw-capped test tube of the appropriate medium. Incubate the culture vertically with the cap screwed on tightly. It is essential to establish cultures initially in small volumes. Once established, the culture can be scaled up to larger volumes. Vigorously agitate the culture and aseptically transfer 0.1 ml of culture to a fresh tube of medium weekly.

Name of Depositor	RB McGhee
Chain of Custody	ATCC <<--RB McGhee<<--CDC <<--- Spohn Hospital
Year of Origin	1976
References	McGhee RB, Cosgrove WB. Biology and physiology of the lower Trypanosomatidae. Microbiol. Rev. 44: 140-173, 1980. PubMed: 6997722 Fish WR, et al. The cyclopropane fatty acid of trypanosomatids. Mol. Biochem. Parasitol. 3: 103-115, 1981. PubMed: 7254247 Fish WR, et al. Some Phytomonas and Herpetomonas species form unique iso-branched polyunsaturated fatty acids. Mol. Biochem. Parasitol. 5: 1-18, 1982. PubMed: 7062937

Permits	These permits may be required for shipping this product: Customers located in the state of Hawaii will need to contact the Hawaii Department of Agriculture to determine if an Import Permit is required. A copy of the permit or documentation that a permit is not required must be sent to ATCC in advance of shipment.
Basic Documentation	Product Sheet Certificate of Analysis MSDS