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ATCC Chlamydia abortus (Everett et al.) Sachse et al. - Strain B-577, ATCC VR-656, Frozen Culture
Supplier: ATCC VR656
ATCC Chlamydia abortus (Everett et al.) Sachse et al. (VR-656) is a frozen, genome-sequenced type strain (B-577) supplied for laboratory research use. Isolated from the kidney of an aborted ovine fetus, the culture is provided frozen and requires storage in the vapor phase of liquid nitrogen. Handle under biosafety level 2 conditions and follow applicable permit and shipping requirements.
- Type strain B-577 and genome sequenced.
- Supplied frozen; store in vapor phase of liquid nitrogen.
- Biosafety level 2 organism; for laboratory research use only.
- Isolated from the kidney of an aborted ovine fetus.
- Recommended host McCoy B cell line for propagation.
- Use a DMEM-based special maintenance medium with cycloheximide for propagation.
- Incubate infected cultures 72 hours at 37°C in humidified 5% CO2.
- Permits and shipping restrictions may apply for interstate transport or shipment to Hawaii.
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