SAG Strain Number: | 100.79 |
TAXONOMY | |
Genus: | Bostrychia |
Species: | radicans |
Taxonomic position: | Rhodophyta - Rhodophyceae |
Authority: | Montagne |
Variety: | |
Formerly called: | |
Authentic: | no |
Division: | Rhodophyta |
Class: | Rhodophyceae |
Common name: | Red Algae - Rhodophytes |
ORIGIN | |
General habitat: | marine |
Climatic zone: | |
Continent: | America |
Country: | USA |
Locality: | VA, Chesapeake Bay, Cape Charles |
Lat. / Long. (Precision): | 37.262987 / -76.01615 (6000m) View on Google Maps |
Year: | before 1978 |
Isolated by: | F.D. Ott |
Strain number by isolator: | MO 520 |
Deposition by: | F.D. Ott |
Deposition date: | 1978 |
CULTURE INFORMATION | |
Culture medium: | 1/2SWES |
Axenic: | bacterial or other types of contamination |
Strain relatives: | CCAP 1357/1 [archived] |
Agitation resistance: | not detected |
Special properties: | NO known Nagoya Protocol restrictions for this strain; growing at 5.3, 15 and 30 ppt salinity and produces D-sorbitol (Karsten et al. 1994) |
PUBLICATIONS | |
Publication: | Lang I. et al. (2011) Fatty acid profiles and their distribution patterns in microalgae: a comprehensive analysis of more than 2000 strains from the SAG culture collection. BMC Plant Biol 11:124 |
Publication: | Simon, D. et al. (2003) Phylogeny and self-splicing ability of the plastid tRNA-Leu group I Intron. J. Mol. Evol. 57 (6):710-720 |
Publication: | Zuccarello G.C. et al. (2003) MULTIPLE CRYPTIC SPECIES: MOLECULAR DIVERSITY AND REPRODUCTIVE ISOLATION IN THE BOSTRYCHIA RADICANS/B. MORITZIANA COMPLEX (RHODOMELACEAE, RHODOPHYTA) WITH FOCUS ON NORTH AMERICAN ISOLATES. J. Phycol. 39:948-959 |
Publication: | Karsten U. et al. (1994) PHYSIOLOGICAL ECOTYPES IN THE MARINE ALGA BOSTRYCHIA RADICANS (CERAMIALES, RHODOPHYTA) FROM THE EAST COAST OF THE U.S.A. J. Phycol. 30:174-182 |
CRYO | |
Cryopreservation: | not detected |
TEACHING | |
Recommended for teaching: | yes |