| SAG Strain Number: | 25.92 |
| TAXONOMY |
| Genus: | Desmococcus |
| Species: | endolithicus |
| Taxonomic position: | Chlorophyta - Trebouxiophyceae |
| Authority: | Broady et Ingerfeld |
| Variety: | |
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| Authentic: | yes |
| Division: | Chlorophyta |
| Class: | Trebouxiophyceae |
| ORIGIN |
| General habitat: | chasmoendolithic |
| Climatic zone: | polar |
| Continent: | Antarctica |
| Country: | Antarctica |
| Locality: | Edward VII Peninsula, Marie Bird Land, chasmoendolithic at Scott Nunataks |
| Lat. / Long. (Precision): | -77.24982 / -154.199896 (200m) View on Google Maps |
| Year: | December 1987 |
| Isolated by: | P. A. Broady and M. Ingerfeld |
| Strain number by isolator: | PB 714 |
| Deposition by: | P. A. Broady |
| Deposition date: | 09.1992 |
| CULTURE INFORMATION |
| Culture medium: | 3NBBM+V Ag |
| Axenic: | bacterial and fungal contaminations |
| Strain relatives: | CCAP 417/2 |
| Agitation resistance: | yes |
| Special properties: | NO known Nagoya Protocol restrictions for this strain; |
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| PUBLICATIONS |
| Publication: | Van A.T. et al. (2021) A chemosystematic investigation of selected Stichococcus-like organisms (Trebouxiophyta). Algae 36 (2) |
| 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) |
| Publication: | Gustavs et al. (2011) POLYOL PATTERNS IN BIOFILM-FORMING AEROTERRESTRIAL GREEN ALGAE (TREBOUXIOPHYCEAE, CHLOROPHYTA). J. Phycol. 47:533-537 |
| Publication: | Mikhailyuk, T.I. et al. (2008) New streptophyte green algae from terrestrial habitats and an assessment of the genus Interfilum (Klebsormidiophyceae, Streptophyta). J. Phycol. 44:1586-1603 |
| Publication: | Broady, P.A. et al. (1993) Three new species and a new record of chaetophoracean (Chlorophyta) algae from terrestrial habitats in Antarctica. Eur. J. Phycol. 28:25-31 |
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| SEQUENCE INFORMATION |
| Sequence Accession: | KX094830 Desmococcus endolithicus strain SAG 25.92 5.8S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence; internal transcribed spacer 2, complete sequence; and 26S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence. (342 bp) |
| Sequence Accession: | AJ431571 partial 18S rRNA gene (1716 bp) |
| Sequence Accession: | EU434026 18S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence. (1698 bp) |
| CRYO |
| Cryopreservation: | no survival |
| TEACHING |
| Recommended for teaching: | no |
