| SAG Strain Number: | 42.87 |
| TAXONOMY |
| Genus: | Oscillatoria |
| Species: | limosa |
| Taxonomic position: | Cyanobacteria |
| Authority: | Agardh ex Gomont |
| Variety: | |
| Formerly called: | |
| Authentic: | no |
| Division: | Cyanobacteria |
| Class: | Cyanophyceae |
| ORIGIN |
| General habitat: | freshwater |
| Climatic zone: | temperate |
| Continent: | Europe |
| Country: | Switzerland |
| Locality: | from River Limmat at Kloster Wettingen |
| Lat. / Long. (Precision): | 47.457098 / 8.314033 (350m) View on Google Maps |
| Year: | before 1986 |
| Isolated by: | A. Zehnder |
| Strain number by isolator: | 234a |
| Deposition by: | EAWAG, Zürich-Dübendorf as xenic culture |
| Deposition date: | 01.06.1986 |
| CULTURE INFORMATION |
| Culture medium: | ES |
| Axenic: | bacterial or other types of contamination |
| Strain relatives: | |
| Agitation resistance: | yes |
| Special properties: | NO known Nagoya Protocol restrictions for this strain; prominent geosmin smell |
| SEQUENCE INFORMATION |
| Sequence Accession: | KM019961 Oscillatoria limosa SAG 42.87 16S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence. (1463 bp) |
| CRYO |
| Cryopreservation: | not detected |
| TEACHING |
| Recommended for teaching: | no |
