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SAG 229-2 Glaucocystis incrassata

SAG Strain Number:229-2
TAXONOMY
Genus:Glaucocystis
Species:incrassata
Taxonomic position:Glaucophyta - Glaucophyceae
Authority:(Lemmerm.) Takahashi et Nozaki
Variety:
Formerly called:non-authentic strain of Glaucocystis nostochinearum Itzigsohn; authentic strain of Glaucocystis geitleri E.G.Pringsh. (in Stud. Pl. Physiol. 1958) nom. provis., inval.
Authentic:yes
Division:Glaucophyta
Class:Glaucophyceae
ORIGIN
General habitat:freshwater
Climatic zone:temperate
Continent:Europe
Country:Denmark
Locality:
Lat. / Long.  (Precision):
Year:1955
Isolated by:E. G. Pringsheim
Strain number by isolator:
Deposition by:E.G. Pringsheim (SAG)
Deposition date:1955
CULTURE INFORMATION
Culture medium:MiEB12 Ag
Axenic:bacterial or other types of contamination
Strain relatives:
Agitation resistance:yes
Special properties:NO known Nagoya Protocol restrictions for this strain; epitypic authentic strain of Glaucocystis incrassata (Lemmerm.) Takah. et Nozaki stat. nov. designated by Takahashi et al. 2016
 
PUBLICATIONS
Publication:Figueroa-Martinez F. et al. (2019) Plastid genomes from diverse glaucophyte genera reveal a largely conserved gene content and limited architectural diversity. Genome Biology and Evolution 11 (1):174-188
Publication:Takahashi, T. et al. (2016) Delineation of six species of the primitive algal genus Glaucocystis based on in situ ultrastructural characteristics. Sci Rep 6:29209
Publication:Takahashi, Toshiyuki et al. (2016) A new type of 3D peripheral ultrastructure in Glaucocystis (Glaucocystales, Glaucophyta) as revealed by ultra-high voltage electron microscopy. Journal of Phycology 52 (3 ): 486-490
Publication:Jackson C. et al. (2015) The Glaucophyta: the blue-green plants in a nutshell. Acta Societatis Botanicorum Poloniae 84:149-165
Publication:Chong, J. et al. (2014) Molecular markers from different genomic compartments reveal cryptic diversity within glaucophyte species. Mol Phylogenet Evol 76:181-8
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SEQUENCE INFORMATION
Sequence Accession:NC_040152  Glaucocystis incrassata strain SAG 229-2 plastid, complete genome. (137017 bp)
Sequence Accession:MF167425  Glaucocystis incrassata strain SAG 229-2 plastid, complete genome. (137017 bp)
Sequence Accession:KF631325  Glaucocystis nostochinearum strain SAG 229-2 photosystem II D1 protein (psbA) gene, partial cds; plastid.  (831 bp)
Sequence Accession:LC120671  Glaucocystis incrassata cyanelle psaB gene for photosystem I P700 chlorophyll a apoprotein A2, partial cds, strain: SAG 229-2. (1452 bp)
Sequence Accession:LC120727  Glaucocystis incrassata genes for ITS1, 5.8S rRNA, ITS2, LSU rRNA, complete and partial sequence, strain: SAG 229-2. (703 bp)
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CRYO
Cryopreservation:low survival, standard 2-step protocol 5% DMSO
TEACHING
Recommended for teaching:no