| SAG Strain Number: | 41.87 |
| TAXONOMY |
| Genus: | Nostoc |
| Species: | spec. |
| Taxonomic position: | Cyanobacteria |
| Authority: | |
| Variety: | |
| Formerly called: | |
| Authentic: | no |
| Division: | Cyanobacteria |
| Class: | Cyanophyceae |
| Common name: | Blue-Green Algae |
| ORIGIN |
| General habitat: | phycobiont |
| Climatic zone: | |
| Continent: | Europe |
| Country: | Switzerland |
| Locality: | Kt. Glarus, Fridolinshütte, phycobiont of lichen Peltigera aphthosa |
| Lat. / Long. (Precision): | 46.821629 / 8.95038 (300m) View on Google Maps |
| Year: | 1959 |
| Isolated by: | A. Zehnder |
| Strain number by isolator: | 52a |
| Deposition by: | |
| Deposition date: | between 1959 and 1987 |
| CULTURE INFORMATION |
| Culture medium: | ES Ag |
| Axenic: | bacterial or other types of contamination |
| Strain relatives: | |
| Agitation resistance: | not detected |
| Special properties: | NO known Nagoya Protocol restrictions for this strain |
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| PUBLICATIONS |
| Publication: | O'Brien, H.E. et al. (2005) Assessing host specialization in symbiotic cyanobacteria associated with four closely related species of the lichen fungus Peltigera. Eur. J. Phycol. 40 (4):363-378 |
| SEQUENCE INFORMATION |
| Sequence Accession: | DQ185312 Nostoc sp. SAG 41.87 ribulose-1,5-bisphosphate carboxylase/oxygenase large subunit (rbcL) gene, partial cds; and chaperonin-like protein (rbcX) gene, complete cds. (791 bp) |
| Sequence Accession: | DQ185253 Nostoc sp. SAG 41.87 16S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence. (1446 bp) |
| Sequence Accession: | DQ185196 Nostoc sp. SAG 41.87 trnL gene, intron. (258 bp) |
| Sequence Accession: | KM019935 Nostoc sp. SAG 41.87 16S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence. (1463 bp) |
| CRYO |
| Cryopreservation: | not detected |
| TEACHING |
| Recommended for teaching: | no |
