SAG Strain Number: | 2423 |
TAXONOMY |
Genus: | Heterococcus |
Species: | viridis |
Taxonomic position: | Heterokontophyta - Xanthophyceae |
Authority: | Chodat |
Variety: | |
Formerly called: | |
Authentic: | no |
Division: | Heterokontophyta |
Class: | Xanthophyceae |
ORIGIN |
General habitat: | |
Climatic zone: | polar |
Continent: | Antarctica |
Country: | Antarctica |
Locality: | between Siegfried Peak and Siegmund Peak |
Lat. / Long. (Precision): | -77.575232 / 161.765041 (1000m) View on Google Maps |
Year: | before 1988 |
Isolated by: | E. I. Friedmann |
Strain number by isolator: | 430/A 801-2 (EIF 430/A 801-2) |
Deposition by: | E. I. Friedmann |
Deposition date: | 11.1987 |
CULTURE INFORMATION |
Culture medium: | ES Ag |
Axenic: | bacterial or other types of contamination |
Strain relatives: | |
Agitation resistance: | yes |
Special properties: | NO known Nagoya Protocol restrictions for this strain |
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PUBLICATIONS |
Publication: | Rybalka, N. et al. (2013) Congruence of chloroplast- and nuclear-encoded DNA sequence variations used to assess species boundaries in the soil microalga Heterococcus (Stramenopiles, Xanthophyceae). BMC Evolutionary Biology 13:39 |
SEQUENCE INFORMATION |
Sequence Accession: | JX681154 Heterococcus viridis strain SAG EIF 430/A801-2 isolate EIF 430/A801-2 5.8S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence; internal transcribed spacer 2, complete sequence; and 26S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence. (336 bp) |
Sequence Accession: | JX681209 Heterococcus viridis strain SAG EIF 430/A801-2 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, comple (1982 bp) |
CRYO |
Cryopreservation: | not detected |
TEACHING |
Recommended for teaching: | no |