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SAG 68.79 Nostoc punctiforme

SAG Strain Number:68.79
TAXONOMY
Genus:Nostoc
Species:punctiforme
Taxonomic position:Cyanobacteria
Authority:(Kützing) Hariot
Variety:
Formerly called:
Authentic:no
Division:Cyanobacteria
Class:Cyanophyceae
Common name:Blue-Green Algae
ORIGIN
General habitat:endosymbiont
Climatic zone:temperate
Continent:Europe
Country:Germany
Locality:Bot. Gard. Univ. Göttingen, symbiont of Gunnera manicata
Lat. / Long.  (Precision):51.538201 / 9.938237  (200m)   View on Google Maps
Year:1972
Isolated by:W. Koch
Strain number by isolator:as Nostoc spec.
Deposition by:W. Koch (SAG)
Deposition date:1979
CULTURE INFORMATION
Culture medium:BG11 Ag
Axenic:axenity unclear, needs to be tested. ML 10/2022
Strain relatives:
Agitation resistance:not detected
Special properties:NO known Nagoya Protocol restrictions for this strain;
 
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:DQ185315  Nostoc punctiforme SAG 68.79 ribulose-1,5-bisphosphate carboxylase/oxygenase large subunit (rbcL) gene, partial cds; and chaperonin-like protein (rbcX) gene, complete cds.  (792 bp)
Sequence Accession:DQ185256  Nostoc punctiforme SAG 68.79 16S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence.  (1424 bp)
Sequence Accession:DQ185199  Nostoc punctiforme SAG 68.79 trnL gene, intron.  (265 bp)
Sequence Accession:KM019937  Nostoc punctiforme SAG 68.79 16S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence. (1461 bp)
CRYO
Cryopreservation:good survival, standard 2-step protocol 5% DMSO
TEACHING
Recommended for teaching:no
Nostoc punctiforme

Nostoc punctiforme

Nostoc punctiforme

Nostoc punctiforme