| SAG Strain Number: | 59.90 |
| TAXONOMY | |
| Genus: | Spirulina |
| Species: | labyrinthiformis |
| Taxonomic position: | Cyanobacteria |
| Authority: | Gomont |
| Variety: | |
| Formerly called: | |
| Authentic: | no |
| Division: | Cyanobacteria |
| Class: | Cyanophyceae |
| ORIGIN | |
| General habitat: | marine |
| Climatic zone: | |
| Continent: | Europe |
| Country: | France |
| Locality: | Corsica, Calvi, quai-walls of harbour, 1.5 m depth, on Cladophora prolifera, marine |
| Lat. / Long. (Precision): | 42.56544 / 8.757176 (500m) View on Google Maps |
| Year: | July 1982 |
| Isolated by: | A. Wilmotte |
| Strain number by isolator: | P7 (No. 4 ?) |
| Deposition by: | A. Wilmotte |
| Deposition date: | 02.1990 |
| CULTURE INFORMATION | |
| Culture medium: | 1/2SWES |
| Axenic: | bacterial or other types of contamination |
| Strain relatives: | CCAP 1475/7 as Spirulina subsalsa |
| Agitation resistance: | not detected |
| Special properties: | NO known Nagoya Protocol restrictions for this strain |
| PUBLICATIONS | |
| Publication: | Nubel et al. (2000) The halotolerance and phylogeny of cyanobacteria with tightly coiled trichomes (Spirulina Turpin) and the description of Halospirulina tapeticula gen. nov., spec. nov. Syst. Evol. Microbiology 50:1265-1270 |
| Publication: | Turner, Seán et al. (1997) Molecular systematics of oxygenic photosynthetic bacteria. In: Bhattacharya D. [Ed.] Origins of Algae and their Plastids |
| Publication: | Wilmotte A. (1991) Taxonomic study of marine oscillatoriacean strains (Cyanophyceae, Cyanobacteria) with narrow trichomes. I. Morphological variability and autecological features. Algological Studies 64:215-248 |
| CRYO | |
| Cryopreservation: | not detected |
| TEACHING | |
| Recommended for teaching: | no |
