| SAG Strain Number: | 150.80 |
| TAXONOMY | |
| Genus: | Mesotaenium |
| Species: | caldariorum |
| Taxonomic position: | Streptophyta - Zygnematophyceae |
| Authority: | (Lagerheim) Hansgirg |
| Variety: | |
| Formerly called: | |
| Authentic: | no |
| Division: | Streptophyta |
| Class: | Zygnematophyceae |
| ORIGIN | |
| General habitat: | freshwater |
| Climatic zone: | |
| Continent: | Europe |
| Country: | Austria |
| Locality: | Tyrol, Pitztal, boggy meadow, 1200 m |
| Lat. / Long. (Precision): | 47.112196 / 10.789719 (20000m) View on Google Maps |
| Year: | 1974 |
| Isolated by: | W. Koch |
| Strain number by isolator: | formerly called SAG 648-1b |
| Deposition by: | W. Koch (SAG) |
| Deposition date: | 1974 |
| CULTURE INFORMATION | |
| Culture medium: | ESP Ag |
| Axenic: | axenic |
| Strain relatives: | |
| Agitation resistance: | yes |
| Special properties: | NO known Nagoya Protocol restrictions for this strain; |
| PUBLICATIONS | |
| Publication: | Busch A. et al. (2022) A diverse group of underappreciated zygnematophytes deserves in-depth exploration. Appl. Phycol. 3 (1):306-323 |
| Publication: | Gerotto, C. et al. (2013) Evolution of photoprotection mechanisms upon land colonization: evidence of PSBS-dependent NPQ in late Streptophyte algae. Physiologia Plantarum 149:583–598 |
| SEQUENCE INFORMATION | |
| Sequence Accession: | OM241471 Zygnematophyceae sp. SAG.150.80 ribulose-1,5-bisphosphate carboxylase/oxygenase large subunit (rbcL) gene, partial cds; chloroplast. (1235 bp) |
| CRYO | |
| Cryopreservation: | low survival, standard 2-step protocol 5% DMSO regrowth on Agar |
| TEACHING | |
| Recommended for teaching: | no |