| SAG Strain Number: | 2526 |
| TAXONOMY |
| Genus: | Chakia |
| Species: | ciliosa |
| Taxonomic position: | Cyanobacteria |
| Authority: | Komarkova |
| Variety: | |
| Formerly called: | |
| Authentic: | yes |
| Division: | Cyanobacteria |
| Class: | Cyanophyceae |
| Common name: | Bluegreen Algae - Cyanobacteria |
| ORIGIN |
| General habitat: | epiphyte |
| Climatic zone: | tropic |
| Continent: | America |
| Country: | Belize |
| Locality: | BV - Buena Vista, 15 km north of Orange Walk, central Belize |
| Lat. / Long. (Precision): | 18.236933 / -88.525951 (1000m) View on Google Maps |
| Year: | August 2006 |
| Isolated by: | J. Komarkova (only leg?) |
| Strain number by isolator: | Komarkova 2009/3 |
| Deposition by: | J. Komarkova |
| Deposition date: | 06.2013 |
| CULTURE INFORMATION |
| Culture medium: | BG11 |
| Axenic: | bacteria or other types of contamination |
| Strain relatives: | CCALA 1015 |
| Agitation resistance: | not detected |
| Special properties: | high contamination level; authentic material of Chakia gen. nov. Komárková , Zapomělová et Komárek 2012 (Scytonemataceae) and of spec. nov. Chakia ciliosa Komárková |
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| PUBLICATIONS |
| Publication: | Komárková J. et al. (2013) Chakia (Cyanobacteria), a new heterocytous genus from belizean marshes identified on the basis of the 16D rRNA gene. Fottea 13 (2):227–233 |
| SEQUENCE INFORMATION |
| Sequence Accession: | KC875343 Chakia ciliosa 3 16S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence. (1342 bp) |
| CRYO |
| Cryopreservation: | not detected |
| TEACHING |
| Recommended for teaching: | no |
