Tetrahymena thermophila

Officially approvedEntity code: ENT-0453

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Habitat

Where it lives

Brans et al., Ecology and Evolution (2024) gives the following habitat information for Tetrahymena thermophila: freshwater ponds and streams in North America.

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Wetlands and freshwater

Sources (1)

Sources

1Tetrahymena thermophila habitat evidenceSRC-C540-B05-M5-ENT0453

Relationships with other living things

The ciliate Tetrahymena thermophila is regarded as a model organism in molecular and cell biology.

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Sources

1Tetrahymena thermophila habitat evidenceSRC-C540-B05-M5-ENT0453
2NCBI Taxonomy record 5911: Tetrahymena thermophilaSRC-DSC-EC52AEAF00
3Macronuclear genome sequence of the ciliate Tetrahymena thermophila, a model eukaryoteSRC-DSC-27B8C448BE
4IFT80, which encodes a conserved intraflagellar transport protein, is mutated in Jeune asphyxiating thoracic dystrophySRC-DSC-E4DE8622D9

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