| SAG Strain Number: | 14.94 |
| TAXONOMY |
| Genus: | Pseudostaurastrum |
| Species: | limneticum |
| Taxonomic position: | Heterokontophyta - Eustigmatophyceae |
| Authority: | (Borge) Chodat |
| Variety: | |
| Formerly called: | |
| Authentic: | no |
| Division: | Heterokontophyta |
| Class: | Eustigmatophyceae |
| ORIGIN |
| General habitat: | freshwater |
| Climatic zone: | |
| Continent: | America |
| Country: | USA |
| Locality: | MN, Clearwater Co., Lake Itasca |
| Lat. / Long. (Precision): | 47.214904 / -95.202985 (4000m) View on Google Maps |
| Year: | August 1986 |
| Isolated by: | M. Edlund |
| Strain number by isolator: | CH 53, deposited at SAG as Tetraedron limneticum Borge |
| Deposition by: | D. B. Czarnecki |
| Deposition date: | 03.1994 |
| CULTURE INFORMATION |
| Culture medium: | MiEB12 |
| Axenic: | bacterial and fungal contaminations |
| Strain relatives: | |
| Agitation resistance: | yes |
| Special properties: | NO known Nagoya Protocol restrictions for this strain |
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| PUBLICATIONS |
| Publication: | Barcytė D. et al. (2022) Redefining Chlorobotryaceae as one of the principal and most diverse lineages of eustigmatophyte algae. Mol. Phylogen. Evol. 177:107607 |
| Publication: | Fawley K. P. et al. (2014) The diversity and phylogeny of the commercially important algal class Eustigmatophyceae, including the new clade Goniochloridales. Journal of Applied Phycology 26 (4):1773-1782 |
| Publication: | Pribyl, P. et al. (2012) ZOOSPOROGENESIS, MORPHOLOGY, ULTRASTRUCTURE, PIGMENT COMPOSITION, AND PHYLOGENETIC POSITION OF TRACHYDISCUS MINUTUS (EUSTIGMATOPHYCEAE, HETEROKONTOPHYTA). J. Phycol. 48 (1):231-242 |
| Publication: | Hegewald, E. et al. (2007) Pseudotetraedriella kamillae: taxonomy and ecology of a new member of the algal class Eustigmatophyceae (Stramenopiles). Hydrobiol. 586 (1):107-116 |
| Publication: | Schnepf E. et al. (1996) Pseudostaurastrum limneticum, an Eustigmatophycean Alga with astigmatic zoospores: Morphogenesis, fine structure, pigment composition and taxonomy. Arch. Protistenk. 146 (3-4):237-249 |
| SEQUENCE INFORMATION |
| Sequence Accession: | ON920852 Pseudostaurastrum limneticum strain SAG 14.94 ribulose-1,5-bisphosphate carboxylase/oxygenase large subunit (rbcL) gene, complete cds; chloroplast. (1464 bp) |
| Sequence Accession: | EF044313 18S rRNA gene, partial sequence (1767 bp) |
| CRYO |
| Cryopreservation: | not detected |
| TEACHING |
| Recommended for teaching: | no |
