| 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 |
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| PUBLICATIONS |
| 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: | AJ544086 partial 16S rRNA gene (1347 bp) |
| CRYO |
| Cryopreservation: | not detected |
| TEACHING |
| Recommended for teaching: | no |
