| SAG Strain Number: | 8.92 |
| TAXONOMY | |
| Genus: | Oscillatoria |
| Species: | cf. corallinae |
| Taxonomic position: | Cyanobacteria |
| Authority: | (Kützing) Gomont |
| Variety: | |
| Formerly called: | |
| Authentic: | no |
| Division: | Cyanobacteria |
| Class: | Cyanophyceae |
| ORIGIN | |
| General habitat: | marine |
| Climatic zone: | temperate |
| Continent: | Europe |
| Country: | France |
| Locality: | Corsica, harbour oceanogr. station STARESO, from calcareous worm tube, 5 m depth, marine |
| Lat. / Long. (Precision): | 42.56544 / 8.757176 (500m) View on Google Maps |
| Year: | 1984 |
| Isolated by: | A. Wilmotte |
| Strain number by isolator: | strain CJ1 |
| Deposition by: | A. Wilmotte |
| Deposition date: | 02.1990 |
| CULTURE INFORMATION | |
| Culture medium: | SWES |
| Axenic: | bacterial and fungal contamination |
| Strain relatives: | |
| Agitation resistance: | not detected |
| Special properties: | NO known Nagoya Protocol restrictions for this strain; red-pigmented; contains CU-phycoerythrin acc. to Nelissen et al. 1996 |
| PUBLICATIONS | |
| Publication: | Turner, Seán et al. (1997) Molecular systematics of oxygenic photosynthetic bacteria. In: Bhattacharya D. [Ed.] Origins of Algae and their Plastids |
| Publication: | Nelissen, Bart et al. (1996) Phylogenetic relationships of nonaxenic filamentous cyanobacterial strains based on 16S rRNA sequence analysis. Journal of Molecular Evolution 42 (2):194-200 |
| Publication: | Nelissen, B. et al. (1994) Phylogenetic relationships among filamentous helical cyanobacteria investigated on the basis of 16S ribosomal RNA gene sequence analysis. Systematic and Applied Microbiology 17:206-211 |
| Publication: | Hoffmann, L. et al. (1990) Presence of CU-phycoerythrin in the marine benthic blue-green alga Oscillatoria cf. corallina. Phycologia 29 (1):19-26 |
| SEQUENCE INFORMATION | |
| Sequence Accession: | X84812 16S rRNA gene (1464 bp) |
| CRYO | |
| Cryopreservation: | not detected |
| TEACHING | |
| Recommended for teaching: | no |