SAG 34.79 Calothrix brevissima
| SAG Strain Number: | 34.79 |
| TAXONOMY | |
| Genus: | Calothrix |
| Species: | brevissima |
| Taxonomic position: | Cyanobacteria |
| Authority: | G.S. West |
| Variety: | |
| Formerly called: | |
| Authentic: | no |
| Division: | Cyanobacteria |
| Class: | Cyanophyceae |
| ORIGIN | |
| General habitat: | freshwater |
| Climatic zone: | |
| Continent: | Asia |
| Country: | Japan? |
| Locality: | |
| Lat. / Long. (Precision): | |
| Year: | before 1969 |
| Isolated by: | A. Watanabe |
| Strain number by isolator: | M-7 |
| Deposition by: | A. Watanabe |
| Deposition date: | 1968 |
| CULTURE INFORMATION | |
| Culture medium: | ES Ag |
| Axenic: | bacterial or other types of contamination |
| Strain relatives: | CCAP 1410/7 |
| Agitation resistance: | yes |
| Special properties: | NO known Nagoya Protocol restrictions for this strain; |
| PUBLICATIONS | |
| Publication: | Paper M. et al. (2023) Rare earths stick to rare cyanobacteria: Future potential for bioremediation and recovery of rare earth elements. Front. Bioeng. Biotechnol. 11:1130939 |
| Publication: | Jurkowski W. et al. (2022) Isolation and Investigation of Natural Rare Earth Metal Chelating Agents From Calothrix brevissima - A Step Towards Unraveling the Mechanisms of Metal Biosorption. Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology 10:833122 |
| SEQUENCE INFORMATION | |
| Sequence Accession: | OP163123 Calothrix brevissima SAG 34.79 16S rRNA gene, partial sequence (1412 bp) |
| CRYO | |
| Cryopreservation: | not detected |
| TEACHING | |
| Recommended for teaching: | yes |
