| SAG Strain Number: | 66.79 |
| TAXONOMY |
| Genus: | Nostoc |
| Species: | sphaericum |
| Taxonomic position: | Cyanobacteria |
| Authority: | Vauscher |
| Variety: | |
| Formerly called: | |
| Authentic: | no |
| Division: | Cyanobacteria |
| Class: | Cyanophyceae |
| Common name: | Blue-Green Algae |
| ORIGIN |
| General habitat: | soil |
| Climatic zone: | temperate |
| Continent: | Europe |
| Country: | Switzerland |
| Locality: | Kastanienbaum near Luzern, between moss |
| Lat. / Long. (Precision): | 47.051061 / 8.294306 (5000m) View on Google Maps |
| Year: | 1965 |
| Isolated by: | D. Mollenhauer (leg. M. Pavoni) |
| Strain number by isolator: | 16.07 |
| Deposition by: | D. Mollenhauer |
| Deposition date: | between 1965 and 1979 |
| CULTURE INFORMATION |
| Culture medium: | ES-KNO3 Ag |
| Axenic: | bacterial or other types of contamination |
| Strain relatives: | |
| Agitation resistance: | not detected |
| Special properties: | NO known Nagoya Protocol restrictions for this strain |
| SEQUENCE INFORMATION |
| Sequence Accession: | AY170129 Nostoc sphaericum SAG 66.79 tRNA-Leu (trnL) gene, intron group I intron. (301 bp) |
| CRYO |
| Cryopreservation: | not detected |
| TEACHING |
| Recommended for teaching: | no |