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SAG 229-3 Glaucocystis geitleri

SAG Strain Number:229-3
TAXONOMY
Genus:Glaucocystis
Species:geitleri
Taxonomic position:Glaucophyta - Glaucophyceae
Authority:Pringsheim ex Takahashi et Nozaki
Variety:
Formerly called:G. nostochinearum Itzigsohn ex Rabenhorst
Authentic:no
Division:Glaucophyta
Class:Glaucophyceae
ORIGIN
General habitat:freshwater
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Year:1963
Isolated by:R. A. Lewin
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CULTURE INFORMATION
Culture medium:WC
Axenic:bacterial or other types of contamination
Strain relatives:UTEX 1929?
Agitation resistance:yes
Special properties:renamed from G. nostochinearum Itzigsohn ex Rabenhorst into G. geitleri Pringsheim ex Takahashi et Nozaki sp. nov. acc. to Takahashi et al. 2016. SAG 02/2022;; NO known Nagoya Protocol restrictions for this strain;
 
PUBLICATIONS
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: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
Publication:Schnepf E. et al. (1966) Zur Cytologie und taxonomischen Einordnung von Glaucocystis. Arch. Mikrobiol. 55 (2):149-174
Publication:Schnepf E. (1965) Structure of cell walls and cellulose fibrils in Glaucocystis. Planta 67 (2):213-224
SEQUENCE INFORMATION
Sequence Accession:KF631327  Glaucocystis nostochinearum strain SAG 229-3 photosystem II D1 protein (psbA) gene, partial cds; plastid.  (831 bp)
Sequence Accession:LC120673  Glaucocystis geitleri cyanelle psaB gene for photosystem I P700 chlorophyll a apoprotein A2, partial cds, strain: SAG 229-3. (1452 bp)
Sequence Accession:LC120729  Glaucocystis geitleri genes for ITS1, 5.8S rRNA, ITS2, LSU rRNA, complete and partial sequence, strain: SAG 229-3. (714 bp)
Sequence Accession:KF631386  Glaucocystis nostochinearum strain SAG 229-3 18S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence; chloroplast. (1619 bp)
Sequence Accession:KF631359  Glaucocystis nostochinearum strain SAG 229-3 18S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence; internal transcribed spacer 1 and 5.8S ribosomal RNA gene, complete sequence; and internal transcribed spacer 2, partial sequence; chloroplast. (645 bp)
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CRYO
Cryopreservation:no survival; standard 2-step protocol 5% DMSO
TEACHING
Recommended for teaching:yes