General Cell Lines and Cell Cultures
ATCC Cryptococcus uniguttulatus
An ampoule containing viable cells (may include spores and mycelia) suspended in cryoprotectant.
ATCC Shewanella algae; Strain AmMS 201
Shewanella algae strain AmMS 201 is a whole-genome sequenced bacterium that was isolated from a clinical specimen. This strain has applications as a quality control strain for MicroScan™ products.
ATCC Cryptococcus neoformans; var. grubii
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ATCC Streptococcus agalactiae; O90R
Streptococcus agalactiae grouping strain O90R [E. Todd strain Aronson Wamoscher] is a whole-genome sequenced bacterial strain. The product is in Lancefield's group B and can be used as a control strain for Group B Streptococcus (GBS). It also has applications in media testing.
ATCC CCD-1112Sk; Foreskin Fibroblast; Human (Homo sapiens)
CCD-1112Sk is a fibroblast cell line that was isolated from the foreskin of a White, male neonate. This cell line was deposited by A Thompson.
Bacillus spizizenii strain NRS 231 (ATCC 6633™)
Bacillus spizizenii strain NRS 231 (ATCC 6633™) is a whole-genome sequenced strain used in antimicrobial, sporicidal, and antibiotic potency testing. This strain is recommended as a test organism in USP <2021>, <61>, <71>, and <81>.
Recommended companion products:
MicroQuant™ Bacillus spizizenii, low CFU (Fisher Cat. No. NC3456053, ATCC 6633-LQ-PACK™)
Genomic DNA (Fisher Cat. No. 50-238-4902, ATCC 6633DQ™).
ATCC Pseudomonas aeruginosa
This strain of Pseudomonas aeruginosa is a whole-genome sequenced bacterial type strain. This product can be used as a positive control for molecular detection in bioaerosols, as a quality control strain for Sensititre products, or in bacterial resistance testing of adhesives and paints.
Aspergillus brasiliensis strain WLRI 034(120) (ATCC 16404™)
Aspergillus brasiliensis strain WLRI 034(120) (ATCC 16404™) is a whole-genome sequenced fungal strain used in antimicrobial, disinfectant, and preservative efficacy testing. This strain is recommended as a test organism in USP <51>, <61>, <71>, and <2021>.
Recommended companion products:
MicroQuant™ Aspergillus brasiliensis, low CFU (Fisher Cat. No. NC3456088, ATCC 16404-LQ-PACK™),
MicroQuant™ Aspergillus brasiliensis, high CFU (Fisher Cat. No. NC3456077, ATCC 16404-HQ-PACK™)
Genomic DNA (Fisher Cat. No. 50-238-4967, ATCC 16404D-2™).
ATCC Streptococcus thermophilus
Streptococcus thermophilus strain NCDO 573 is a whole-genome sequenced bacterial type strain that was isolated from pasteurized milk. This strain produces aminopeptidase N and has applications in quality control.
ATCC Escherichia coli
Escherichia coli strain AMC 198 is a whole-genome sequenced strain with applications in testing membrane filters, absorbant pads, antimicrobial handwashing formulations, disinfectants, ink grids, and sanitizers. This product is also available as a certified reference material (ATCC CRM-11229).
ATCC Candida albicans; S-24
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