| SAG Strain Number: | 224.80 |
| TAXONOMY |
| Genus: | Distigma |
| Species: | elegans |
| Taxonomic position: | Euglenophyta - Euglenophyceae |
| Authority: | Christen |
| Variety: | |
| Formerly called: | |
| Authentic: | yes |
| Division: | Euglenophyta |
| Class: | Euglenophyceae |
| ORIGIN |
| General habitat: | freshwater |
| Climatic zone: | |
| Continent: | Europe |
| Country: | Switzerland |
| Locality: | Kt. Zürich, Wilersee |
| Lat. / Long. (Precision): | 47.171292 / 8.619779 (250m) View on Google Maps |
| Year: | 1958 |
| Isolated by: | H. R. Christen |
| Strain number by isolator: | 252-1/4b |
| Deposition by: | H. R. Christen |
| Deposition date: | before 1980 |
| CULTURE INFORMATION |
| Culture medium: | ErbsS |
| Axenic: | bacterial and fungal contaminations |
| Strain relatives: | |
| Agitation resistance: | not detected |
| Special properties: | NO known Nagoya Protocol restrictions for this strain |
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| PUBLICATIONS |
| Publication: | Angeler, D.G. (1999) Distigma proteus var. longicauda var. nov. - a new colourless englenoid described from cultures. Algological Studies 92:19-33 |
| Publication: | Christen, H.R. (1959) New colorless Eugleninae. J. Protozool. 6:292-303 |
| SEQUENCE INFORMATION |
| Sequence Accession: | AF386643 Distigma elegans strain SAG 224.80 culture-collection SAG:224.80 small subunit ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence. (3904 bp) |
| CRYO |
| Cryopreservation: | not detected |
| TEACHING |
| Recommended for teaching: | no |