| SAG Strain Number: | 2322 |
| TAXONOMY |
| Genus: | Spumella |
| Species: | vulgaris |
| Taxonomic position: | Heterokontophyta - Chrysophyceae |
| Authority: | Cienkowsky |
| Variety: | |
| Formerly called: | |
| Authentic: | yes |
| Division: | Heterokontophyta |
| Class: | Chrysophyceae |
| ORIGIN |
| General habitat: | freshwater |
| Climatic zone: | polar |
| Continent: | Antarctica |
| Country: | Antarctica |
| Locality: | Davis Valley, Pond, 300 m asl |
| Lat. / Long. (Precision): | -82.466069 / -50.933304 (1000m) View on Google Maps |
| Year: | January 2004 |
| Isolated by: | T. Garstecki |
| Strain number by isolator: | JB 199 hm |
| Deposition by: | J. Boenigk |
| Deposition date: | 10.2009 |
| CULTURE INFORMATION |
| Culture medium: | WC with wheat |
| Axenic: | bacterial or other types of contamination |
| Strain relatives: | |
| Agitation resistance: | not detected |
| Special properties: | epitype, bacterivorous, survives < 18°C, Topt 16.2 °C (acc. to Boenigk et al. 2007) |
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| PUBLICATIONS |
| Publication: | Beisser, D. et al. (2017) Comprehensive transcriptome analysis provides new insights into nutritional strategies and phylogenetic relationships of chrysophytes. PeerJ 5:e2832 |
| Publication: | Findenig, B.M. et al. (2010) TAXONOMIC AND ECOLOGICAL CHARACTERIZATION OF STOMATOCYSTS OF SPUMELLA-LIKE FLAGELLATES (CHRYSOPHYCEAE). J. Phycol. 46 (5):868–881 |
| Publication: | Stoeck T. et al. (2008) Multigene phylogenies of clonal Spumella-like strains, a cryptic heterotrophic nanoflagellate, isolated from different geographical regions. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. 58 (3):716-724 |
| Publication: | Boenigk J. et al. (2007) Differential thermal adaptation of clonal strains of a protist morphospecies originating from different climatic zones. Environ. Microbiol. 9 (3):593-602 |
| Publication: | Boenigk J. et al. (2006) Evidence for geographic isolation and signs of endemism within a protistan morphospecies. Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 72 (8):5159-5164 |
| SEQUENCE INFORMATION |
| Sequence Accession: | DQ388552 18S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence (1646 bp) |
| Sequence Accession: | EF577232 Spumella-like flagellate 199hm alpha-tubulin-like gene, partial sequence. (847 bp) |
| Sequence Accession: | EF577215 Spumella-like flagellate 199hm actin-like gene, partial sequence. (897 bp) |
| Sequence Accession: | EF577197 Spumella-like flagellate 199hm beta-tubulin gene, partial cds. (958 bp) |
| Sequence Accession: | EF577180 Spumella-like flagellate 199hm 18S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence; internal transcribed spacer 1, 5.8S ribosomal RNA gene, and internal transcribed spacer 2, complete sequence; and 28S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence. (754 bp) |
| CRYO |
| Cryopreservation: | not detected |
| TEACHING |
| Recommended for teaching: | no |
