| SAG Strain Number: | 1462-1 |
| TAXONOMY |
| Genus: | Phormidium |
| Species: | foveolarum |
| Taxonomic position: | Cyanobacteria |
| Authority: | Gomont |
| Variety: | |
| Formerly called: | |
| Authentic: | no |
| Division: | Cyanobacteria |
| Class: | Cyanophyceae |
| ORIGIN |
| General habitat: | soil |
| Climatic zone: | |
| Continent: | Asia |
| Country: | India |
| Locality: | soil from Faridpur |
| Lat. / Long. (Precision): | 28.213735 / 79.535937 (2000m) View on Google Maps |
| Year: | before 1939 |
| Isolated by: | P.K. De |
| Strain number by isolator: | |
| Deposition by: | E.G. Pringsheim (SAG) |
| Deposition date: | 1954 |
| CULTURE INFORMATION |
| Culture medium: | ES Ag |
| Axenic: | bacterial or other types of contamination |
| Strain relatives: | CCAP 1462/1 (archived); UTEX 427 |
| Agitation resistance: | not detected |
| Special properties: | NO known Nagoya Protocol restrictions for this strain; |
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| PUBLICATIONS |
| Publication: | Volk R.-B. (2008) Screening of microalgae for species excreting norharmane, a manifold biologically active indole alkaloid. Microbiological Research 163 (1):307-313 |
| Publication: | Marquardt, J. et al. (2007) Genotypic and phenotypic diversity of cyanobacteria assigned to the genus Phormidium (Oscillatoriales) from different habitats and geographical sites. Arch. Microbiol. 187 (5):397-413 |
| Publication: | Volk R.-B. (2005) Screening of microalgal culture media for the presence of algicidal compounds and isolation and identification of two bioactive metabolites, excreted by the cyanobacteria Nostoc insulare and Nodularia harveyana. Journal of Applied Phycology 17 (4):339-347 |
| Publication: | De, P.K. (1939) The role of blue-green algae in nitrogen fixation in ricefields. Proc. Roy. Soc. London, Ser. B 127:121-139 |
| SEQUENCE INFORMATION |
| Sequence Accession: | AM398949 16S rRNA gene (partial), ITS1, 23SrRNA gene (partial), (copy with longer ITS1) tRNA-Ile gene and tRNA-Ala gene. (655 bp) |
| Sequence Accession: | AM398948 16S rRNA gene (partial), ITS1, 23S rRNA gene (partial), (copy with shorter ITS1). (453 bp) |
| Sequence Accession: | AM398778 partial 16S rRNA gene (924 bp) |
| CRYO |
| Cryopreservation: | not detected |
| TEACHING |
| Recommended for teaching: | no |
