| SAG Strain Number: | 2406 |
| TAXONOMY | |
| Genus: | Tritostichococcus |
| Species: | solitus |
| Taxonomic position: | Chlorophyta - Trebouxiophyceae |
| Authority: | Pröschold et Darienko gen. et spec. nov. |
| Variety: | |
| Formerly called: | Stichococcus spec. |
| Authentic: | yes |
| Division: | Chlorophyta |
| Class: | Trebouxiophyceae |
| Common name: | Green Algae - Chlorophytes |
| ORIGIN | |
| General habitat: | freshwater biofilm on rock surface |
| Climatic zone: | temperate |
| Continent: | Europe |
| Country: | Germany |
| Locality: | from tufa-forming karstwater stream „Westerhöfer Bach“, western Harz Foreland,biofilm on rock surface |
| Lat. / Long. (Precision): | 51.75 / 10.083333 (500m) View on Google Maps |
| Year: | May 2005 |
| Isolated by: | K. Mohr |
| Strain number by isolator: | WB47 |
| Deposition by: | L. Hodac |
| Deposition date: | 22.05.2013 |
| CULTURE INFORMATION | |
| Culture medium: | 3NBBM+V Ag |
| Axenic: | bacterial and fungal contaminations |
| Strain relatives: | |
| Agitation resistance: | not detected |
| Special properties: | NO known Nagoya Protocol restrictions for this strain; strain SAG 2406 Stichococcus spec. designated as type strain of Tritostichococcus solitus gen. et sp. nov. by Pröschold et Darienko (2020) SAG 05/2022; Stichococcus sp. 4 acc. to Hodac et al. (2015) |
| PUBLICATIONS | |
| Publication: | Van A.T. et al. (2022) Pseudostichococcus Stands Out from Its Siblings Due to High Salinity and Desiccation Tolerance. Phycology 2 (1):108-119 |
| Publication: | Van A.T. et al. (2021) A chemosystematic investigation of selected Stichococcus-like organisms (Trebouxiophyta). Algae 36 (2) |
| Publication: | Van A.T. et al. (2021) The Ecophysiological Performance and Traits of Genera within the Stichococcus-like Clade (Trebouxiophyceae) under Matric and Osmotic Stress. Microorganisms 9 (9):1816 |
| Publication: | Proeschold 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) |
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| SEQUENCE INFORMATION | |
| Sequence Accession: | KF144240 Stichococcus sp. WB47 18S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence. (1749 bp) |
| Sequence Accession: | KX094854 Stichococcus sp. SAG 2406 WB47 5.8S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence; internal transcribed spacer 2, complete sequence; and 26S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence. (319 bp) |
| CRYO | |
| Cryopreservation: | sucessfully cryopreserved at SAG 2019 |
| TEACHING | |
| Recommended for teaching: | no |