| SAG Strain Number: | 2289 |
| TAXONOMY |
| Genus: | Xanthonema |
| Species: | debile |
| Taxonomic position: | Heterokontophyta - Xanthophyceae |
| Authority: | (Vischer) Silva |
| Variety: | |
| Formerly called: | Heterothrix debilis |
| Authentic: | yes |
| Division: | Heterokontophyta |
| Class: | Xanthophyceae |
| ORIGIN |
| General habitat: | freshwater |
| Climatic zone: | temperate |
| Continent: | Europe |
| Country: | Switzerland |
| Locality: | Basel, small pond |
| Lat. / Long. (Precision): | |
| Year: | 1929 |
| Isolated by: | W. Vischer |
| Strain number by isolator: | 50 |
| Deposition by: | N. Rybalka (< UTEX) |
| Deposition date: | 07.2008 |
| CULTURE INFORMATION |
| Culture medium: | ESP Ag |
| Axenic: | axenic |
| Strain relatives: | UTEX 155 |
| Agitation resistance: | not detected |
| Special properties: | |
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| PUBLICATIONS |
| Publication: | Mudimu O. et al. (2014) Biotechnological screening of microalgal and cyanobacterial strains for biogas production and antibacterial and antifungal effects. Metabolites 4 (2):373-393 |
| Publication: | Rybalka et al. (2009) Testing for endemism, genotypic diversity and species concepts in Antarctic terrestrial microalgae of the Tribonemataceae (Stramenopiles, Xanthophyceae). Environ. Microbiol. 11 (3):554-565 |
| Publication: | Potter D. et al. (1997) Phylogenetic relationships of the algal classes Raphidophyceae and Xanthophyceae as inferred from 18S ribosomal RNA gene sequence data. Am. J. Bot. 84 (7):966-972 |
| SEQUENCE INFORMATION |
| Sequence Accession: | EF455920 Heterothrix debilis strain UTEX 155 PsbA (psbA) gene, partial cds; psbA-rbcL intergenic spacer, complete sequence; ribulose-1,5-bisphosphate carboxylase/oxygenase large subunit (rbcL) gene, complete cds; rbcL-rbcS intergenic spacer, complete sequence (2162 bp) |
| Sequence Accession: | AF084612 rbcL gene, chloroplast gene encoding chloroplast protein, partial cds. (1431 bp) |
| Sequence Accession: | U43277 nuclear 18S ribosomal RNA gene (1796 bp) |
| CRYO |
| Cryopreservation: | good survival |
| TEACHING |
| Recommended for teaching: | no |
