A simple defined medium for growth and maintenance of the mixotrophic protist Ochromonas danica

Journal of Microbiological Methods

Volumn 88, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 322-324

  Foster, Briony L L ^a   Chrzanowski, Thomas H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT ARLINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Defined medium; Growth medium; Ochromonas danica

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; GROWTH RATE; LIGHT INTENSITY; MIXOTROPH; NONHUMAN; OCHROMONAS; OCHROMONAS DANICA; PH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUSPENSION;

CELL CULTURE TECHNIQUES; CELL PROLIFERATION; CULTURE MEDIA; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; OCHROMONAS;

OCHROMONAS DANICA; PROTISTA;

EID: 84856382239     PISSN: 01677012     EISSN: 18728359     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mimet.2011.12.016     Document Type: Article

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