SAG 29.90 Nostoc spec.

SAG Strain Number:	29.90
TAXONOMY
Genus:	Nostoc
Species:	spec.
Taxonomic position:	Cyanobacteria
Authority:
Variety:
Formerly called:
Authentic:	no
Division:	Cyanobacteria
Class:	Cyanophyceae
Common name:	Blue-Green Algae
ORIGIN
General habitat:	endosymbiont
Climatic zone:
Continent:	America
Country:	Brazil
Locality:	Bot. Gard. Sao Paulo, symbiont of Cycas circinalis, from coralloid roots
Lat. / Long.  (Precision):	-23.532868 / -46.635473  (500m)   View on Google Maps
Year:	1984
Isolated by:	M.C. Margheri
Strain number by isolator:	Cc
Deposition by:	M.C. Margheri
Deposition date:	01.1990
CULTURE INFORMATION
Culture medium:	BG11 Ag
Axenic:	bacterial or other types of contamination
Strain relatives:
Agitation resistance:	not detected
Special properties:	NO known Nagoya Protocol restrictions for this strain
PUBLICATIONS
Publication:	O'Brien, H.E. et al. (2005) Assessing host specialization in symbiotic cyanobacteria associated with four closely related species of the lichen fungus Peltigera. Eur. J. Phycol. 40 (4):363-378
Publication:	Tredici M.R. et al. (1989) Heterotrophic metabolism and diazotrophic growth of Nostoc sp. from Cycas circinalis. In: Skinner, F.A. et al [Ed.] Nitrogen fixation with non-legumes
SEQUENCE INFORMATION
Sequence Accession:	DQ185309  Nostoc sp. SAG 29.90 ribulose-1,5-bisphosphate carboxylase/oxygenase large subunit (rbcL) gene, partial cds; and chaperonin-like protein (rbcX) gene, complete cds.  (892 bp)
Sequence Accession:	DQ185250  Nostoc sp. SAG 29.90 16S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence.  (1426 bp)
Sequence Accession:	DQ185193  Nostoc sp. SAG 29.90 trnL gene, intron.  (272 bp)
CRYO
Cryopreservation:	not detected
TEACHING
Recommended for teaching:	no