Laboratory Culture of Hypsibius exemplaris

Cold Spring Harb Protoc. 2018 Nov 1;2018(11). doi: 10.1101/pdb.prot102319.

Abstract

I have reared a culture of the tardigrade Hypsibius exemplaris for 30 years, since 1987. Here, I present my culture protocol.

MeSH terms

  • Animals
  • Chlorophyta / growth & development*
  • Culture Techniques / instrumentation
  • Culture Techniques / methods*
  • Tardigrada / growth & development*
  • Time Factors