SAG Strain Number: | 263-9 |
TAXONOMY | |
Genus: | Prototheca |
Species: | spec. |
Taxonomic position: | Chlorophyta - Trebouxiophyceae |
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Authentic: | no |
Division: | Chlorophyta |
Class: | Trebouxiophyceae |
ORIGIN | |
General habitat: | |
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Locality: | from lichen Xanthoria |
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Year: | before 1954 |
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Strain number by isolator: | H.M. Strain No. IV.73.51 |
Deposition by: | E.G. Pringsheim (< from Baarn?) |
Deposition date: | 1954 |
CULTURE INFORMATION | |
Culture medium: | Malz Ag |
Axenic: | axenic |
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Agitation resistance: | not detected |
Special properties: | NO known Nagoya Protocol restrictions for this strain; colourless; potentially pathogenic! Risk Level 2 > restricted distribution! Handle with care! |
PUBLICATIONS | |
Publication: | Kerfin W. et al. (1978) Physiological and Biochemical Contributions to the Taxonomy of the Genus Prototheca II. Starch Hydrolysis and Base Composition of DNA. Arch. Microbiol. 116 (1):105-107 |
Publication: | Kessler E. (1977) Physiological and Biochemical Contributions to the Taxonomy of the Genus Prototheca I. Hydrogenase, Acid Tolerance, Salt Tolerance, Thermophily, and Liquefaction of Gelatin. Arch. Microbiol. 113:139-141 |
CRYO | |
Cryopreservation: | not detected |
TEACHING | |
Recommended for teaching: | no |