| 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 |
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| PUBLICATIONS |
| Publication: | Pröschold 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: | MT078166 Deuterostichococcus epilithicus strain SAG 2119 ssu rRNA gene, partial sequence; ITS 1 and 5.8S rRNA gene, complete sequence; and ITS 2, partial sequence (2908 bp) |
| 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 |
