| SAG Strain Number: | 3.81 |
| TAXONOMY |
| Genus: | Synechococcus |
| Species: | rubescens |
| Taxonomic position: | Cyanobacteria |
| Authority: | Chang |
| Variety: | |
| Formerly called: | |
| Authentic: | yes |
| Division: | Cyanobacteria |
| Class: | Cyanophyceae |
| ORIGIN |
| General habitat: | planktonic |
| Climatic zone: | temperate |
| Continent: | Europe |
| Country: | Switzerland |
| Locality: | from a water bloom of Planktothrix rubescens in Zürichsee |
| Lat. / Long. (Precision): | 47.245678 / 8.708038 (30000m) View on Google Maps |
| Year: | 1975 |
| Isolated by: | T. P. Chang (coll. U. Zimmermann, Zürich-Dübendorf) |
| Strain number by isolator: | clone B |
| Deposition by: | T. P. Chang (Plön) |
| Deposition date: | 12.1979 |
| CULTURE INFORMATION |
| Culture medium: | ES |
| Axenic: | bacterial or other types of contamination |
| Strain relatives: | |
| Agitation resistance: | yes |
| Special properties: | NO known Nagoya Protocol restrictions for this strain; red-pigmented; taxonomic note: Ernst et al. (2003) propose this strain as typestrain for Cyanobium subalpine cluster I. |
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| PUBLICATIONS |
| Publication: | Kamjunke, Norbert et al. (2008) ALGAE AS COMPETITORS FOR GLUCOSE WITH HETEROTROPHIC BACTERIA. Journal of Phycology 44 (3):616-623 |
| Publication: | Marin, B. et al. (2007) The ancestor of the Paulinella chromatophore obtained a carboxysomal operon by horizontal gene transfer from a Nitrococcus-like γ-proteobacterium. BMC Evol. Biol. 7 (85) |
| Publication: | Ernst A. et al. (2003) Ecosystem-dependent adaptive radiations of picocyanobacteria inferred from 16S rRNA and ITS-1 sequence analysis. Microbiology 149:217–228 |
| Publication: | Chang, T.P. (1980) Zwei neue Synechococcus-Arten aus dem Zürichsee. Schweiz. Z. Hydrol. 42:247-254 |
| SEQUENCE INFORMATION |
| Sequence Accession: | AF317076 Synechococcus rubescens strain SAG 3.81 culture-collection SAG:3.81 16S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence; internal transcribed spacer, tRNA-Ile and tRNA-Ala genes, complete sequence; and 23S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence. (2386 bp) |
| Sequence Accession: | NR_125481 Synechococcus rubescens strain SAG 3.81 16S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence. (1456 bp) |
| Sequence Accession: | AM709629 partial ribosomal RNA operon (5093 bp) |
| Sequence Accession: | AM701775 partial CsoS1 gene, rbcL gene and partial rbcS gene (1786 bp) |
| CRYO |
| Cryopreservation: | not detected |
| TEACHING |
| Recommended for teaching: | no |
