| SAG Strain Number: | 34.83 |
| TAXONOMY |
| Genus: | Pleurastrosarcina |
| Species: | brevispinosa |
| Taxonomic position: | Chlorophyta - Trebouxiophyceae |
| Authority: | (Chantanachat et Bold) Sluiman et Blommers |
| Variety: | schwarzii |
| Formerly called: | unidentified Trebouxiophyte; Apatococcus lobatus (Chodat) Petersen emend. Vischer (Chlorophyta - Trebouxiophyceae) |
| Authentic: | yes |
| Division: | Chlorophyta |
| Class: | Trebouxiophyceae |
| ORIGIN |
| General habitat: | soil |
| Climatic zone: | temperate |
| Continent: | Europe |
| Country: | former Yugoslavia |
| Locality: | Isle of Lavsa, soil |
| Lat. / Long. (Precision): | 43.752125 / 15.36953 (1000m) View on Google Maps |
| Year: | 1975 |
| Isolated by: | K. Schwarz |
| Strain number by isolator: | S 183 |
| Deposition by: | G. Gärtner (ASIB) |
| Deposition date: | 10.1983 |
| CULTURE INFORMATION |
| Culture medium: | ESP Ag |
| Axenic: | axenic |
| Strain relatives: | ASIB S 183 |
| Agitation resistance: | yes |
| Special properties: | NO known Nagoya Protocol restrictions for this strain; type strain new variety: Pleurastrosarcina brevispinosa var. schwarzii var. nov. acc. to Darienko et al. (2019). SAG 01/2020; holotype material : cryopreserved sample at SAG |
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| PUBLICATIONS |
| Publication: | Darienko T. et al. (2019) Pleurastrosarcina terriformae, a new species of a rare desert trebouxiophycean alga discovered by an integrative approach. Extremophiles 23:573-586 |
| Publication: | Schwarz, K. (1975) Bodenalgen aus küstennahen Gebieten der Adria. :135 |
| Publication: | Vischer, W. (1960) Reproduktion und systematische Stellung einiger Rinden- und Bodenalgen. Desmococcus, Apatococcus, Diplosphaera, Coccobotrys, Cedercreutziella, Jaagiella. Schweiz. Z. Hydrol. 22:330-349 |
| SEQUENCE INFORMATION |
| Sequence Accession: | MK228836 Pleurastrosarcina brevispinosa strain SAG 34.83 small subunit ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence; ITS1 and 5.8S ribosomal RNA gene, complete sequence; and ITS2, partial sequence (2838 bp) |
| Sequence Accession: | KM020045 Trebouxiophyceae sp. SAG 34.83 18S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence; internal transcribed spacer 1, 5.8S ribosomal RNA gene, and internal transcribed spacer 2, complete sequence; and 26S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence. (2861 bp) |
| CRYO |
| Cryopreservation: | sucessfully cryopreserved; good survival |
| TEACHING |
| Recommended for teaching: | no |
