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SAG 1459-3 Oscillatoria lutea

SAG Strain Number:1459-3
TAXONOMY
Genus:Oscillatoria
Species:lutea
Taxonomic position:Cyanobacteria
Authority:Agardh
Variety:contorta
Formerly called:Oscillatoria formosa Bory
Authentic:yes
Division:Cyanobacteria
Class:Cyanophyceae
Common name:Bluegreen Algae - Cyanobacteria
ORIGIN
General habitat:freshwater
Climatic zone:
Continent:Europe
Country:United Kingdom
Locality:pool near Cambridge
Lat. / Long.  (Precision):52.202347 / 0.128345  (9000m)   View on Google Maps
Year:February 1941
Isolated by:E.G. Pringsheim
Strain number by isolator:
Deposition by:E.G. Pringsheim (SAG)
Deposition date:1954
CULTURE INFORMATION
Culture medium:Z
Axenic:bacterial or other types of contamination
Strain relatives:CCAP 1459/3; UTEX 390
Agitation resistance:yes
Special properties:NO known Nagoya Protocol restrictions for this strain
 
PUBLICATIONS
Publication:Faluweki M.K. et al. (2023) Active Spaghetti: Collective Organization in Cyanobacteria. Phys. Rev. Lett. 131 (15):158303
Publication:Kurjahn M. et al. (2023) Quantifying gliding forces of filamentous cyanobacteria by self-buckling. eLife 12:RP87450
Publication:Faluweki M.K. et al. (2022) Structural mechanics of filamentous cyanobacteria. Journal of The Royal Society Interface 19:20220268
Publication:Baker, A.F. et al. (1970) Phycological Studies X. Taxonomic studies in the Oscillatoriaceae. Univ. Texas Publ. 7004:105p.
SEQUENCE INFORMATION
Sequence Accession:KM019965  Oscillatoria lutea SAG 1459-3 16S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence. (1458 bp)
Sequence Accession:AB115967  Oscillatoria lutea gene for 16S ribosomal RNA, partial sequence. (1454 bp)
CRYO
Cryopreservation:standard 5% DMSO, very low survival
TEACHING
Recommended for teaching:no
Oscillatoria lutea

Oscillatoria lutea

Oscillatoria lutea

Oscillatoria lutea

Oscillatoria lutea