| SAG Strain Number: | 30.87 |
| TAXONOMY |
| Genus: | Anabaena |
| Species: | flos-aquae |
| Taxonomic position: | Cyanobacteria |
| Authority: | (Lyngbye) de Brébisson |
| Variety: | |
| Formerly called: | |
| Authentic: | no |
| Division: | Cyanobacteria |
| Class: | Cyanophyceae |
| ORIGIN |
| General habitat: | freshwater |
| Climatic zone: | |
| Continent: | America |
| Country: | Canada |
| Locality: | Saskatchewan, Burton Lake, plankton, water-bloom of A. flos-aquae |
| Lat. / Long. (Precision): | 52.263535 / -105.127544 (1000m) View on Google Maps |
| Year: | 1961 |
| Isolated by: | P.R. Gorham |
| Strain number by isolator: | NRC 44-1 |
| Deposition by: | P.R. Gorham |
| Deposition date: | 04.1984 |
| CULTURE INFORMATION |
| Culture medium: | ES |
| Axenic: | bacterial or other types of contamination |
| Strain relatives: | |
| Agitation resistance: | yes |
| Special properties: | NO known Nagoya Protocol restrictions for this strain; produces anatoxin a > Risk Level 1 > restricted distribution! Handle with care and use specific SAG form for ordering! ; taxonomy of this strain remains unclear, sequence not assembles with Dolichospermum flos-aquae (Brébisson ex Bornet & Flahault) W |
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| PUBLICATIONS |
| Publication: | Adamski M. et al. (2022) Effect of Microcystin-LR, Nodularin, Anatoxin-a, β-N-Methylamino-L-Alanine and Domoic Acid on Antioxidant Properties of Glutathione. Life 12 (2):227 |
| Publication: | Kucała M. et al. (2021) Phytoremediation of CYN, MC-LR and ANTX-a from Water by the Submerged Macrophyte Lemna trisulca. Cells 10:699 |
| Publication: | Carmichael W.W. et al. (1977) Two laboratory case studies on the oral toxicity to calves of the freshwater cyanophyte (blue-green alga) Anabaena flos-aquae NRC-44-1. Can. Vet. J. 18 (3):71-75 |
| Publication: | Gorham, P.R. et al. (1964) Isolation and culture of toxic strains of Anabaena flos-aquae (Lyngb.) de Bréb. Verh. Internat. Ver. theoret. angew. Limnol. 15:796-804 |
| SEQUENCE INFORMATION |
| Sequence Accession: | MH979228 Dolichospermum flos-aquae SAG 30.87 16S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence; 16S-23S ribosomal RNA intergenic spacer, complete sequence; and 23S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence. (464 bp) |
| Sequence Accession: | MH620011 Dolichospermum flos-aquae SAG 30.87 16S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence; 16S-23S ribosomal RNA intergenic spacer, complete sequence; and 23S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence. (690 bp) |
| Sequence Accession: | AY222367 Dolichospermum flos-aquae SAG 30.87 HetR (hetR) gene, partial cds. (448 bp) |
| Sequence Accession: | KM019947 Dolichospermum flos-aquae SAG 30.87 16S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence. (1459 bp) |
| CRYO |
| Cryopreservation: | standard 5% DMSO, low survival |
| TEACHING |
| Recommended for teaching: | no |
