| SAG Strain Number: | 40.86 |
| TAXONOMY | |
| Genus: | Neocystis |
| Species: | brevis |
| Taxonomic position: | Chlorophyta - Trebouxiophyceae |
| Authority: | (Vischer) Kostikov et Hoffmann |
| Variety: | |
| Formerly called: | Ellipsoidion parvum Reisigl (Eustigmatophyceae) |
| Authentic: | no |
| Division: | Chlorophyta |
| Class: | Trebouxiophyceae |
| ORIGIN | |
| General habitat: | soil |
| Climatic zone: | |
| Continent: | Europe |
| Country: | Austria |
| Locality: | Ötztaler Alpen, mineral. soil from top of Kreuzspitze, 3457 m |
| Lat. / Long. (Precision): | 46.816391 / 10.870278 (500m) View on Google Maps |
| Year: | about 1960 |
| Isolated by: | H. Reisigl |
| Strain number by isolator: | as authentic strain of Ellipsoidion parvum Reisigl (Eustigmatophyceae) |
| Deposition by: | CCALA as A 295 |
| Deposition date: | 04.1986 |
| CULTURE INFORMATION | |
| Culture medium: | ESP Ag |
| Axenic: | axenic |
| Strain relatives: | CCALA A 295 |
| Agitation resistance: | yes |
| Special properties: | NO known Nagoya Protocol restrictions for this strain |
| PUBLICATIONS | |
| Publication: | Kryvenda A. et al. (2023) Testing for terrestrial and freshwater microalgae productivity under elevated CO2 conditions and nutrient limitation. BMC Plant. Biol. 23:27 |
| Publication: | ELIÁŠ, M. et al. (2012) A case of taxonomic inflation in coccoid algae: Ellipsoidion parvum and Neocystis vischeri are conspecific with Neocystis (=Nephrodiella) brevis (Chlorophyta, Trebouxiophyceae) . Phytotaxa 76 (2):15–27 |
| Publication: | Reisigl H. (1964) Zur Systematik und Ökologie alpiner Bodenalgen. Österr. Bot. Z. 111:402-499 |
| SEQUENCE INFORMATION | |
| Sequence Accession: | JQ920364 Neocystis brevis strain SAG 40.86 18S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence; internal transcribed spacer 1, 5.8S ribosomal RNA gene, and internal transcribed spacer 2, complete sequence; and 28S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence. (2469 bp) |
| CRYO | |
| Cryopreservation: | good survival |
| TEACHING | |
| Recommended for teaching: | no |
