SAG 23.96 Westiellopsis prolifica
| SAG Strain Number: | 23.96 |
| TAXONOMY | |
| Genus: | Westiellopsis |
| Species: | prolifica |
| Taxonomic position: | Cyanobacteria |
| Authority: | Janet |
| Variety: | |
| Formerly called: | |
| Authentic: | no |
| Division: | Cyanobacteria |
| Class: | Cyanophyceae |
| Common name: | Bluegreen Algae - Cyanobacteria |
| ORIGIN | |
| General habitat: | soil |
| Climatic zone: | |
| Continent: | Asia |
| Country: | India |
| Locality: | Karnal, saline soil of pH 9.5 |
| Lat. / Long. (Precision): | 29.692974 / 76.985807 (5000m) View on Google Maps |
| Year: | before 1992 |
| Isolated by: | B.D. Kaushik |
| Strain number by isolator: | ARM 365 |
| Deposition by: | B.D. Kaushik |
| Deposition date: | 08.1995 |
| CULTURE INFORMATION | |
| Culture medium: | ES Ag |
| Axenic: | bacterial or other types of contamination |
| Strain relatives: | |
| Agitation resistance: | not detected |
| Special properties: | NO known Nagoya Protocol restrictions for this strain; tolerates up to 0.4 M NaCl |
| PUBLICATIONS | |
| Publication: | Bauersachs T. et al. (2014) Distribution of long chain heterocyst glycolipids in N2-fixing cyanobacteria of the order Stigonematales. Phytochemistry 98:145-150 |
| Publication: | Gugger, M. F. et al. (2004) Polyphyly of true branching cyanobacteria (Stigonematales). Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. 54:349-357 |
| SEQUENCE INFORMATION | |
| Sequence Accession: | AJ544087 partial 16S rRNA gene (1335 bp) |
| CRYO | |
| Cryopreservation: | not detected |
| TEACHING | |
| Recommended for teaching: | no |
