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SAG 2024 Chroococcidiopsis spec.

SAG Strain Number:2024
TAXONOMY
Genus:Chroococcidiopsis
Species:spec.
Taxonomic position:Cyanobacteria
Authority:
Variety:
Formerly called:
Authentic:no
Division:Cyanobacteria
Class:Cyanophyceae
ORIGIN
General habitat:phycobiont
Climatic zone:
Continent:America
Country:Mexico
Locality:phycobiont of lichen Anema nummularium var. nummulariellum
Lat. / Long.  (Precision):
Year:1982
Isolated by:B. Büdel
Strain number by isolator:Bü 82.3
Deposition by:B. Büdel
Deposition date:1999
CULTURE INFORMATION
Culture medium:BG11 Ag
Axenic:bacterial or other types of contamination
Strain relatives:
Agitation resistance:yes
Special properties:
 
PUBLICATIONS
Publication:Jung P.J. et al. (2024) The underestimated fraction: diversity, challenges and novel insights into unicellular cyanobionts of lichens. ISME Comm. 4 (1):ycae069
Publication:Laura A Antonaru L.A. et al. (2023) Common loss of far-red light photoacclimation in cyanobacteria from hot and cold deserts: a case study in the Chroococcidiopsidales. ISME Comm. 3 (1):113
Publication:Donner, A. (2013) The case of Chroococcidiopsis: New phylogenetic and morphological insights into ecologically important Cyanobacteria.
Publication:Fewer, D. et al. (2002) Chroococcidiopsis and heterocyst-differentiating cyanobacteria are each other's closest relatives. Mol. Phylogenet. Evol. 23:82-90
SEQUENCE INFORMATION
Sequence Accession:AJ344553  partial 16S rRNA gene (1470 bp)
CRYO
Cryopreservation:not detected
TEACHING
Recommended for teaching:no
Chroococcidiopsis spec.

Chroococcidiopsis spec.

Chroococcidiopsis spec.