Two-step freezing procedure for cryopreservation of rumen ciliates, an effective tool for creation of a frozen rumen protozoa bank

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 69, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 3826-3832

  Nsabimana, E ^a   Kisidayova S ^b   Macheboeuf, D ^a   Newbold, C J ^c   Jouany, J P ^a  

^a CEMAGREF   (France)

^b INSTITUTE OF CHEMISTRY   (Slovakia)

^c ROWETT RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS PRESERVATION; CELLS; FREEZING; NUCLEATION;

CRYOPRESERVATION;

PROTOZOA;

DIMETHYL SULFOXIDE; LIQUID NITROGEN;

CRYOPRESERVATION;

ARTICLE; COOLING; CRYOPRESERVATION; DASYTRICHA RUMINANTIUM; ENTODINIUM CAUDATUM; EPIDINIUM ECAUDATUM; EUDIPLODINIUM MAGGII; FREEZING; ISOTRICHA PROSTOMA; NONHUMAN; PARASITE SURVIVAL; POLYPLASTRON MULTIVESICULATUM; PROTOZOON; RUMINANT STOMACH; TEMPERATURE; THAWING;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL SPECIMEN BANKS; CILIOPHORA; CRYOPRESERVATION; CRYOPROTECTIVE AGENTS; DIMETHYL SULFOXIDE; FREEZING; RUMEN; SHEEP;

ANIMALIA; CILIOPHORA; DASYTRICHA; DASYTRICHA RUMINANTIUM; ENTODINIUM; ENTODINIUM CAUDATUM; EPIDINIUM; EUDIPLODINIUM; EUDIPLODINIUM MAGGII; ISOTRICHA; ISOTRICHA PROSTOMA; POLYPLASTRON; POLYPLASTRON MULTIVESICULATUM; PROSTOMA; PROTOZOA;

EID: 0037479831     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.69.7.3826-3832.2003     Document Type: Article

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