SAG 38.90 Plectonema spec.
| SAG Strain Number: | 38.90 |
| TAXONOMY | |
| Genus: | Plectonema |
| Species: | spec. |
| Taxonomic position: | Cyanobacteria |
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| Authentic: | no |
| Division: | Cyanobacteria |
| Class: | Cyanophyceae |
| ORIGIN | |
| General habitat: | soil |
| Climatic zone: | temperate |
| Continent: | Europe |
| Country: | Switzerland |
| Locality: | Monte Verità, dry rock |
| Lat. / Long. (Precision): | 46.160334 / 8.758696 (3000m) View on Google Maps |
| Year: | 1967 |
| Isolated by: | A. Zehnder |
| Strain number by isolator: | 152b |
| Deposition by: | EAWAG, Zürich-Dübendorf |
| Deposition date: | 06.1986 |
| CULTURE INFORMATION | |
| Culture medium: | ES Ag |
| Axenic: | fungal contamination |
| Strain relatives: | |
| Agitation resistance: | not detected |
| Special properties: | NO known Nagoya Protocol restrictions for this strain |
| PUBLICATIONS | |
| Publication: | Marasco, A. et al. (2016) Weathering of a Roman Mosaic-A Biological and Quantitative Study on In Vitro Colonization of Calcareous Tesserae by Phototrophic Microorganisms. PLOS One 11 (10):e0164487 |
| SEQUENCE INFORMATION | |
| Sequence Accession: | KM019916 Plectonema sp. SAG 38.90 16S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence. (1466 bp) |
| CRYO | |
| Cryopreservation: | standard 5% DMSO, good survival |
| TEACHING | |
| Recommended for teaching: | no |
