| SAG Strain Number: | 53.91 |
| TAXONOMY |
| Genus: | Sphaerosorus |
| Species: | composita |
| Taxonomic position: | Heterokontophyta - Xanthophyceae |
| Authority: | L. Moewus |
| Variety: | |
| Formerly called: | |
| Authentic: | yes |
| Division: | Heterokontophyta |
| Class: | Xanthophyceae |
| ORIGIN |
| General habitat: | marine |
| Climatic zone: | temperate |
| Continent: | Europe |
| Country: | Germany |
| Locality: | Kieler Förde, on shell in 12m water depth, marine |
| Lat. / Long. (Precision): | 54.385356 / 10.189018 (7000m) View on Google Maps |
| Year: | 1949 |
| Isolated by: | L. Moewus |
| Strain number by isolator: | |
| Deposition by: | CCAP |
| Deposition date: | 03.1990 |
| CULTURE INFORMATION |
| Culture medium: | ESP Ag |
| Axenic: | axenic |
| Strain relatives: | CCAP 876/1 |
| Agitation resistance: | yes |
| Special properties: | NO known Nagoya Protocol restrictions for this strain |
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| PUBLICATIONS |
| Publication: | Mudimu O. et al. (2014) Biotechnological screening of microalgal and cyanobacterial strains for biogas production and antibacterial and antifungal effects. Metabolites 4 (2):373-393 |
| Publication: | Maistro, S. et al. (2009) Phylogeny and Taxonomy of Xanthophyceae (Stramenopiles, Chromalveolata). Protist 160 (3):412-426 |
| Publication: | Maistro, S. et al. (2007) Molecular phylogeny and evolution of the order Tribonematales (Heterokonta, Xanthophyceae) based on analysis of plastidial genes rbcL and psaA. Mol. Phylogenet. Evol. 43 (2):407-417 |
| Publication: | Negrisolo, E. et al. (2004) Morphological convergence characterizes the evolution of Xanthophyceae (Heterokontophyta): evidence from nuclear SSU rDNA and plastidial rbcL genes. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 33 (1):156-170 |
| Publication: | Moewus, F. (1951) Systematische Bestimmung einzelliger grüner Algen auf Grund von Kulturversuchen. Botan. Notiser :287-318 |
| SEQUENCE INFORMATION |
| Sequence Accession: | EF455962 Sphaerosorus composita strain SAG 53.91 psbA-rbcL intergenic spacer, partial sequence; PsbA gene, partial cds; ribulose-1,5-bisphosphate carboxylase/oxygenase large subunit (rbcL) gene, complete cds; rbcL-rbcS intergenic spacer, complete sequence; an (2138 bp) |
| Sequence Accession: | AJ579574 chloroplast partial rbcL gene (1383 bp) |
| Sequence Accession: | AJ878065 chloroplast partial psaA gene (1446 bp) |
| Sequence Accession: | AJ579333 partial 18S rRNA gene (1762 bp) |
| CRYO |
| Cryopreservation: | not detected |
| TEACHING |
| Recommended for teaching: | yes |
