| SAG Strain Number: | 1090-1a |
| TAXONOMY | |
| Genus: | Phaeodactylum |
| Species: | tricornutum |
| Taxonomic position: | Heterokontophyta - Bacillariophyceae |
| Authority: | Bohlin |
| Variety: | |
| Formerly called: | Nitzschia closterium f. minutissima Allen et Nelson 1052-1a |
| Authentic: | no |
| Division: | Heterokontophyta |
| Class: | Bacillariophyceae |
| Common name: | Diatoms |
| ORIGIN | |
| General habitat: | brackish |
| Climatic zone: | |
| Continent: | Europe |
| Country: | United Kingdom |
| Locality: | Plymouth, axenic cultures of E.G. Pringsheim |
| Lat. / Long. (Precision): | 50.373496 / -4.135094 (8000m) View on Google Maps |
| Year: | before 1910 |
| Isolated by: | E.J. Allen and E.W. Nelson |
| Strain number by isolator: | |
| Deposition by: | E.G. Pringsheim (SAG) |
| Deposition date: | 1954 |
| CULTURE INFORMATION | |
| Culture medium: | 1/2SWES Ag |
| Axenic: | axenic |
| Strain relatives: | CCAP 1052/1A; UTEX 642; Pt2; CCMP 2557 |
| Agitation resistance: | yes |
| Special properties: | NO known Nagoya Protocol restrictions for this strain; mainly fusiform morphotype strain Pt2 acc. to De Martino et al. (2007); test strain for bioassays of water quality (Marine Algal Growth Inhibition Test EN ISO 10253:2006 |
| PUBLICATIONS | |
| Publication: | Frick K. et al. (2023) Comparing three different Phaeodactylum tricornutum strains for the production of chrysolaminarin in flat panel airlift photobioreactors. J. Appl. Phycol. 35:11-24 |
| Publication: | Kryvenda A. et al. (2023) Testing for terrestrial and freshwater microalgae productivity under elevated CO2 conditions and nutrient limitation. BMC Plant. Biol. 23:27 |
| Publication: | Derwenskus F. et al. (2020) Coproduction of EPA and Fucoxanthin with P. tricornutum - A Promising Approach for Up- and Downstream Processing. Chemie Ingenieur Technik 92:1780-1789 |
| Publication: | Río Bártulos, C. et al. (2018) Mitochondrial Glycolysis in a Major Lineage of Eukaryotes. Genome Biology and Evolution 10 (9):2310-2325 |
| Publication: | Palm H.W. et al. (2015) Entwicklung eines Zooplankton-Reaktors zur Unterstützung der Fischlarvenaufzucht relevanter Zielfischarten in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern (MV). Endbericht zu einem Forschungsprojekt mit Mitteln aus dem EFF (Europäischen Fischereifonds). |
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| SEQUENCE INFORMATION | |
| Sequence Accession: | HQ589265 Phaeodactylum tricornutum strain SAG 1090-1a diacylglycerol acyltransferase type 1 (DGAT1) mRNA, complete cds. (1695 bp) |
| CRYO | |
| Cryopreservation: | very good survival, standard 2-step 5% DMSO |
| TEACHING | |
| Recommended for teaching: | yes |