| SAG Strain Number: | 1204-5a |
| TAXONOMY |
| Genus: | Astasia |
| Species: | curvata |
| Taxonomic position: | Euglenophyta - Euglenophyceae |
| Authority: | Klebs |
| Variety: | |
| Formerly called: | |
| Authentic: | no |
| Division: | Euglenophyta |
| Class: | Euglenophyceae |
| ORIGIN |
| General habitat: | freshwater |
| Climatic zone: | |
| Continent: | Europe |
| Country: | United Kingdom |
| Locality: | Cambridge, garden pool |
| Lat. / Long. (Precision): | 52.202347 / 0.128345 (9000m) View on Google Maps |
| Year: | 1940 |
| Isolated by: | E. G. Pringsheim |
| Strain number by isolator: | ON 354 |
| Deposition by: | E.G. Pringsheim (SAG) |
| Deposition date: | 1954 |
| CULTURE INFORMATION |
| Culture medium: | ErbsS |
| Axenic: | bacterial or other types of contamination |
| Strain relatives: | CCAP 1204/5; UTEX 498 |
| Agitation resistance: | not detected |
| Special properties: | NO known Nagoya Protocol restrictions for this strain |
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| PUBLICATIONS |
| Publication: | Marin, B. et al. (2003) Phylogeny and taxonomic revision of plastid-containing Euglenophytes based on SSU rDNA sequence comparisons and synapomorphic signatures in the SSU rRNA secondary structure. Protist 154 (1):99-145 |
| SEQUENCE INFORMATION |
| Sequence Accession: | AF403153 Astasia curvata strain SAG 1204-5a voucher SAG:1204-5a small subunit ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence. (2610 bp) |
| Sequence Accession: | AJ532394 Astasia curvata partial 18S rRNA gene, strain SAG 1204-5a. (2570 bp) |
| CRYO |
| Cryopreservation: | not detected |
| TEACHING |
| Recommended for teaching: | no |
