| SAG Strain Number: | 2407 |
| TAXONOMY |
| Genus: | Protostichococcus |
| Species: | spec. |
| Taxonomic position: | Chlorophyta - Trebouxiophyceae |
| Authority: | |
| Variety: | |
| Formerly called: | Stichococcus spec. |
| Authentic: | no |
| 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: | WB68 |
| Deposition by: | L. Hodac |
| Deposition date: | 22.05.2013 |
| CULTURE INFORMATION |
| Culture medium: | 3NBBM+V Ag |
| Axenic: | bacterial or other types of contamination |
| Strain relatives: | |
| Agitation resistance: | not detected |
| Special properties: | NO known Nagoya Protocol restrictions for this strain; strain SAG 2407 identified as Protostichococcus sp. by Pröschold et Darienko (2020) SAG 05/2022 |
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| PUBLICATIONS |
| Publication: | Hodač L. et al. (2015) Diversity of Microscopic Green Algae (Chlorophyta) in Calcifying Biofilms of Two Karstic Streams in Germany. Geomicrobiology Journal 32 (3-4):275-290 |
| SEQUENCE INFORMATION |
| Sequence Accession: | KF144237 Stichococcus sp. WB68 18S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence. (1760 bp) |
| CRYO |
| Cryopreservation: | not detected |
| TEACHING |
| Recommended for teaching: | no |
