SAG Strain Number: | 40.96 |
TAXONOMY | |
Genus: | Navicula |
Species: | salinicola |
Taxonomic position: | Heterokontophyta - Bacillariophyceae |
Authority: | Hustedt |
Variety: | |
Formerly called: | |
Authentic: | no |
Division: | Heterokontophyta |
Class: | Bacillariophyceae |
Common name: | Diatoms |
ORIGIN | |
General habitat: | |
Climatic zone: | |
Continent: | |
Country: | Cape Verde Islands |
Locality: | Isla do Sal, saline pond |
Lat. / Long. (Precision): | 16.606286 / -22.907584 (3000m) View on Google Maps |
Year: | 1996 |
Isolated by: | R. A. Lewin |
Strain number by isolator: | |
Deposition by: | R.A. Lewin |
Deposition date: | 10.1996 |
CULTURE INFORMATION | |
Culture medium: | 1/2SWES+Na2SiO3 Ag |
Axenic: | axenic |
Strain relatives: | |
Agitation resistance: | not detected |
Special properties: | |
PUBLICATIONS | |
Publication: | Bogen C. et al. (2013) Identification of Monoraphidium contortum as a promising species for liquid biofuel production. Bioresource Technology 133:622-626 |
Publication: | Epp, L. S. et al. (2011) Molecular profiling of diatom assemblages in tropical lake sediments using taxon-specific PCR and Denaturing High-Performance Liquid Chromatography (PCR-DHPLC). Mol Ecol Resour 11 (5):842-53 |
SEQUENCE INFORMATION | |
Sequence Accession: | JQ003571 Navicula salinicola ribulose-1,5-bisphosphate carboxylase/oxygenase large subunit (rbcL) gene, partial cds; chloroplast. (1086 bp) |
Sequence Accession: | FJ012350 Navicula salinicola isolate SAG40.96 18S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence. (127 bp) |
CRYO | |
Cryopreservation: | good survival, standard 2-step protocol 5% DMSO |
TEACHING | |
Recommended for teaching: | no |