| SAG Strain Number: | 3.89 |
| TAXONOMY | |
| Genus: | Limnothrix |
| Species: | redekei |
| Taxonomic position: | Cyanobacteria |
| Authority: | (Van Goor) Meffert |
| Variety: | |
| Formerly called: | |
| Authentic: | no |
| Division: | Cyanobacteria |
| Class: | Cyanophyceae |
| ORIGIN | |
| General habitat: | freshwater |
| Climatic zone: | temperate |
| Continent: | Europe |
| Country: | Germany |
| Locality: | plankton of Edebergsee at Plön, 2-6 m depth |
| Lat. / Long. (Precision): | 54.152081 / 10.45254 (200m) View on Google Maps |
| Year: | April 1972 |
| Isolated by: | M.-E. Meffert (axenized by T.P. Chang before deposition at SAG) |
| Strain number by isolator: | 7206 E |
| Deposition by: | M.-E. Meffert as axenic strain No. 7206E |
| Deposition date: | 01.1989 |
| CULTURE INFORMATION | |
| Culture medium: | Z |
| Axenic: | bacterial or other types of contamination |
| Strain relatives: | CCAP 1443/3 [dec.] |
| Agitation resistance: | not detected |
| Special properties: | NO known Nagoya Protocol restrictions for this strain; strain sensitive against light and transport stress; suggested reference strain of Limnothrix redekei by Akagha et al. 2019 |
| PUBLICATIONS | |
| Publication: | Akagha S.C. et al. (2019) Lagosinema tenuis gen. et sp. nov. (Prochlorotrichaceae, Cyanobacteria): a new brackish water genus from Tropical Africa. Fottea 19 (1):1-12 |
| Publication: | Meffert M.-E. (1994) Relations between Limnothrix redekei (Cyanophyta/Cyanobacteria) and Bacteria: Mutual Control of Growth by Extracellular Algal Products. In: Overbeck J. et al. [Eds.] Microbial Ecology of Lake Plußsee. Ecological Studies (Analysis and Synthesis) |
| Publication: | Meffert M.-E. (1993) The relations between Limnothrix redekei (Cyanophyta) and the accompanying heterotrophic bacteria. Arch. Hydrobiol. Suppl. (Algol. Stud. 71) 100:57-73 |
| Publication: | Meffert M.-E. (1988) Limnothrix Meffert nov. gen. The unsheathed planktic cyanophycean filaments with polar and central gas vacuoles. Algol. Stud. / Arch. Hydrobiol. Suppl. 50-53:269-276 |
| Publication: | Meffert M.-E. (1987) Planktic unsheathed filaments (Cyanophyceae) with polar and central gas-vacuoles. I. Their morphology and taxonomy. Arch. Hydrobiol./Suppl. 76:315-346 |
| show more publications ... | |
| SEQUENCE INFORMATION | |
| Sequence Accession: | AJ544070 partial 16S rRNA gene (489 bp) |
| CRYO | |
| Cryopreservation: | not detected |
| TEACHING | |
| Recommended for teaching: | no |
