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SAG 2119 Deuterostichococcus epilithicus

SAG Strain Number:2119
TAXONOMY
Genus:Deuterostichococcus
Species:epilithicus
Taxonomic position:Chlorophyta - Trebouxiophyceae
Authority:Pröschold et Darienko sp. nov.
Variety:
Formerly called:Stichococcus spec.
Authentic:no
Division:Chlorophyta
Class:Trebouxiophyceae
Common name:Green Algae - Chlorophytes
ORIGIN
General habitat:epilithic (surface of rocks and buildings etc.)
Climatic zone:temperate
Continent:Europe
Country:Germany
Locality:Schermbeck, Haus Nelskamp, Werderstrasse, rooftile D2
Lat. / Long.  (Precision):51.820036 / 6.59893  (50m)   View on Google Maps
Year:June 1999
Isolated by:I. Lang
Strain number by isolator:D2_G4
Deposition by:I. Lang (SAG)
Deposition date:2003
CULTURE INFORMATION
Culture medium:3NBBM+V Ag
Axenic:no, bacterial and fungal contaminations
Strain relatives:
Agitation resistance:not detected
Special properties:NO known Nagoya Protocol restrictions for this strain; strain SAG 2119 Stichococcus spec. reassigned to Deuterostichococcus epilithicus Pröschold et Darienko sp. nov. (2020). SAG 05/2022
 
PUBLICATIONS
Publication:Proeschold T. et al. (2020) The green puzzle Stichococcus (Trebouxiophyceae, Chlorophyta): New generic and species concept among this widely distributed genus. Phytotaxa 441 (2):113-142
Publication:Hodac, L. et al. (2016) Widespread green algae Chlorella and Stichococcus exhibit polar-temperate and tropical-temperate biogeography. FEMS Microbiol Ecol 92 (8)
Publication:Gustavs et al. (2011) POLYOL PATTERNS IN BIOFILM-FORMING AEROTERRESTRIAL GREEN ALGAE (TREBOUXIOPHYCEAE, CHLOROPHYTA). J. Phycol. 47:533-537
SEQUENCE INFORMATION
Sequence Accession:KM116460  Stichococcus sp. SAG 2119 18S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence. (1754 bp)
CRYO
Cryopreservation:standard 2step with 5% MetOH and 5% DMSO; very good survival
TEACHING
Recommended for teaching:no