SAG Strain Number: | 1052-2 |
TAXONOMY | |
Genus: | Nitzschia |
Species: | frustulum |
Taxonomic position: | Heterokontophyta - Bacillariophyceae |
Authority: | Kützing |
Variety: | |
Formerly called: | |
Authentic: | no |
Division: | Heterokontophyta |
Class: | Bacillariophyceae |
Common name: | Diatoms |
ORIGIN | |
General habitat: | brackish |
Climatic zone: | |
Continent: | America |
Country: | USA |
Locality: | MA, brackish |
Lat. / Long. (Precision): | 41.599527 / -70.581093 (8000m) View on Google Maps |
Year: | 1948 |
Isolated by: | E.G. Pringsheim |
Strain number by isolator: | |
Deposition by: | E.G. Pringsheim (SAG) |
Deposition date: | 1954 |
CULTURE INFORMATION | |
Culture medium: | Diat Ag |
Axenic: | bacterial or other types of contamination |
Strain relatives: | |
Agitation resistance: | not detected |
Special properties: | NO known Nagoya Protocol restrictions for this strain; |
PUBLICATIONS | |
Publication: | Epp, L. S. et al. (2011) Molecular profiling of diatom assemblages in tropical lake sediments using taxon-specific PCR and Denaturing High-Performance Liquid Chromatography (PCR-DHPLC). Mol Ecol Resour 11 (5):842-53 |
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 |
SEQUENCE INFORMATION | |
Sequence Accession: | AY221721 Nitzschia frustulum strain SAG 1052-2 16S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence; plastid. (1412 bp) |
CRYO | |
Cryopreservation: | medium survival, standard 2-step protocol 5% DMSO |
TEACHING | |
Recommended for teaching: | no |