ナショナルバイオリソースプロジェクト（NBRP）ゾウリムシ

	The ciliate Paramecium species are model organisms widely used for various researches on eukaryotes. Yamaguchi University has been acting as the core facility for Paramecium resources in the world under the National BioResource Project (NBRP) of the MEXT to distribute various Paramecium strains worldwide. more Left photo: Paramecium caudatum with symbiotic bacteria Holospora obtusa in the macronucleus. Center: P. bursaria with Chlorella variabilis in the cytoplasm (Kodama and Fujishima, 2010) Right: Autofluorescence of chlorophyll within chloroplast. Fluorescence of nucleus is DAPI.

Contents

Request for distribution

We distribute strains kept in the core facility.
(Request for paramecia used for juvenile fishes is here.)

Request for deposit

Request to deposit newly obtained or developed strains.

Browse strain data

We focus on collecting strains that are maintained locally.

Research Result

Representative: Joint Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Yamaguchi University
FUJISHIMA Masahiro

E-mail:fujishim( )yamaguchi-u.ac.jp replace ( ) with @

1677-1, Yoshida, Yamaguchi-shi, Yamaguchi 753-8515, JAPAN
URL: https://accafe.jp/fujishima_lab/

From left
* MURAKAMI Riko
    Office Assistant
* FUJISHIMA Masahiro
    Professor
    (specially designated)
* TACHIBANA Masato
    Assistant Professor
    (specially designated)
* OHAMA Misako
    Technical Assistant