SAG 16.93 Westiellopsis prolifica

SAG Strain Number:	16.93
TAXONOMY
Genus:	Westiellopsis
Species:	prolifica
Taxonomic position:	Cyanobacteria
Authority:	Janet
Variety:
Formerly called:
Authentic:	no
Division:	Cyanobacteria
Class:	Cyanophyceae
Common name:	Bluegreen Algae - Cyanobacteria
ORIGIN
General habitat:	soil
Climatic zone:	tropic
Continent:	Africa
Country:	Seychelles
Locality:	Aldabra Atoll
Lat. / Long.  (Precision):	-9.406387 / 46.355324  (15000m)   View on Google Maps
Year:	September 1972
Isolated by:	A. Donaldson
Strain number by isolator:
Deposition by:	B.A. Whitton
Deposition date:	04.1990
CULTURE INFORMATION
Culture medium:	ES Ag
Axenic:	bacterial or other types of contamination
Strain relatives:
Agitation resistance:	not detected
Special properties:	NO known Nagoya Protocol restrictions for this strain
PUBLICATIONS
Publication:	Li S. et al. (2020) Control of Stereoselectivity in Diverse Hapalindole Metabolites is Mediated by Cofactor-Induced Combinatorial Pairing of Stig Cyclases. Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 59:8166
Publication:	Gugger, M. F. et al. (2004) Polyphyly of true branching cyanobacteria (Stigonematales). Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. 54:349-357
SEQUENCE INFORMATION
Sequence Accession:	MT024692  Westiellopsis prolifica SAG 16.93 Stig cyclase (wepC1) gene, complete cds (684 bp)
Sequence Accession:	MT024693  Westiellopsis prolifica SAG 16.93 Stig cyclase (wepC2) gene, complete cds (687 bp)
Sequence Accession:	AJ544086  partial 16S rRNA gene (1347 bp)
CRYO
Cryopreservation:	not detected
TEACHING
Recommended for teaching:	no