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Product Format
frozen
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 2873: Oral Treponenie Isolate (OTI) Medium
ATCC® Medium 260: Trypticase soy agar/broth with defibrinated sheep blood
Growth Conditions
Temperature: 37°C
Atmosphere: Anaerobic gas mixture, 80% N2-20% CO2
Name of Depositor
RM Smibert
References
Smibert RM, Burmeister JA. Treponema pectinovorum sp. nov. isolated from humans with periodontitis. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 33: 852-856, 1983.
Fenno JC, et al. Conservation of msp, the gene encoding the major outer membrane protein of oral Treponema spp. J. Bacteriol. 179: 1082-1089, 1997. PubMed: 9023187
Walker SG, et al. Identification, isolation, and characterization of the 42-kilodalton major outer membrane protein (MompA) from Treponema pectinovorum ATCC 33768. J. Bacteriol. 179: 6441-6447, 1997. PubMed: 9335294
Wyss C, et al. Treponema amylovorum sp. nov., a Saccharolytic spirochete of medium size isolated from an advanced human periodontal lesion. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 47: 842-845, 1997.