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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 more

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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.
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Request to deposit newly obtained or developed strains.
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Representative: Graduate School of Sciences and Technology for Innovation, Yamaguchi University
Fujishima Masahiro
E-mail:fujishim( )yamaguchi-u.ac.jp　
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〒753-8512 1677-1, Yoshida, Yamaguchi-shi, Yamaguchi JAPAN
What's new!
5st August 2014
  • The list of strains available for distribution was updated.
  • The MTA was updated.
7th April 2014
  • Prices of resources were revised.
2nd October 2013
  • Publications and Invited Lectures were added to the Achievements page.
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