| SAG Strain Number: | 85.79 |
| TAXONOMY |
| Genus: | Arthrospira |
| Species: | platensis |
| Taxonomic position: | Cyanobacteria |
| Authority: | (Nordstedt) Gomont |
| Variety: | |
| Formerly called: | Spirulina platensis (Nordstedt) Geitler |
| Authentic: | no |
| Division: | Cyanobacteria |
| Class: | Cyanophyceae |
| ORIGIN |
| General habitat: | freshwater |
| Climatic zone: | |
| Continent: | Africa |
| Country: | Chad |
| Locality: | natron lake |
| Lat. / Long. (Precision): | 14.306969 / 18.581542 (800000m) View on Google Maps |
| Year: | 1963 |
| Isolated by: | G. Laporte |
| Strain number by isolator: | received from CNRS as M 132/2b |
| Deposition by: | CNRS CC, Gif-sur-Yvette, France |
| Deposition date: | 12.1979 |
| CULTURE INFORMATION |
| Culture medium: | Spirul |
| Axenic: | bacterial or other types of contamination |
| Strain relatives: | UTEX 2340 as Spirulina platensis |
| Agitation resistance: | not detected |
| Special properties: | NO known Nagoya Protocol restrictions for this strain; Limnospira fusiformis (Voronichin) Nowicka-Krawczyk, Mühlsteinová et Hauer 2019 |
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| PUBLICATIONS |
| Publication: | Moglie M. et al. (2024) Valorization of olive mill wastewater for Arthrospira platensis production. Cell Rep. Sustain. 1:100017 |
| Publication: | Mollo L. et al. (2023) Screening for tolerance to natural phenols of different algal species: Toward the phycoremediation of olive mill wastewater. Algal Res. 75:103256 |
| Publication: | Rusanowska P. et al. (2023) Application of Extracellular Polymeric Substances during Cultivation of Microalgae Biomass. Appl. Sci. 13:10796 |
| Publication: | Nowicka-Krawczyk P. et al. (2019) Detailed characterization of the Arthrospira type species separating commercially grown taxa into the new genus Limnospira (Cyanobacteria). Sci. Rep. 9:694 |
| Publication: | Goiris K. et al. (2014) Detection of flavonoids in microalgae from different evolutionary lineages. J. Phycol. 50 (3):483-492 |
| Publication: | Ryckebosch E. et al. (2011) Optimization of an Analytical Procedure for Extraction of Lipids from Microalgae. Journal of the American Oil Chemists' Society 89 (2):189-198 |
| Publication: | Choi, G.-G. et al. (2008) Induction of axenic culture of Arthrospira (Spirulina) platensis based on antibiotic sensitivity of contaminating bacteria. Biotechnology Letters 30 (1):87-92 |
| Publication: | Volk R.-B. (2005) Screening of microalgal culture media for the presence of algicidal compounds and isolation and identification of two bioactive metabolites, excreted by the cyanobacteria Nostoc insulare and Nodularia harveyana. Journal of Applied Phycology 17 (4):339-347 |
| Publication: | Scheldeman, P. et al. (1999) Arthrospira ('Spirulina') strains from four continents are resolved into only two clusters, based on amplified ribosomal DNA restriction analysis of the internally transcribed spacer. FEMS Microbiology Letters 172 (2):213-222 |
| 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: | Guglielmi, G. et al. (1993) Main properties that justify the different taxonomic position of Spirulina spp. and Arthrospira spp. among cyanobacteria. Bull Inst Oceanogr Monaco 12:13-23 |
| Publication: | Cohen, Z. et al. (1987) Fatty acid composition of Spirulina strains grown under various environmental conditions. Phytochemistry 26 (8):2255-2258 |
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| SEQUENCE INFORMATION |
| Sequencing Project: | PRJNA623410 Limnospira fusiformis SAG 85.79 Genome sequencing and assembly, Whole genome sequencing using ultra-long read sequencing with a nanopore device. This |
| Sequence Accession: | NR_177700 Limnospira fusiformis 16S ribosomal RNA, partial sequence. (1461 bp) |
| Sequence Accession: | NR_177861 Limnospira fusiformis 16S ribosomal RNA, partial sequence. (1065 bp) |
| Sequence Accession: | MT792739 Limnospira fusiformis SAG 85.79 ribulose-1,5-bisphosphate carboxylase/oxygenase large subunit (rbcL) gene, partial cds; chaperonin-like protein (rbcX) gene, complete cds; and ribulose-1,5-bisphosphate carboxylase/oxygenase small subunit (rbcS) gene, (769 bp) |
| Sequence Accession: | MT767413 Limnospira fusiformis SAG 85.79 DNA-directed RNA polymerase subunit gamma (rpoC1) gene, partial cds. (883 bp) |
| Sequence Accession: | MT764789 Limnospira fusiformis SAG 85.79 16S ribosomal RNA gene and 16S-23S ribosomal RNA intergenic spacer, partial sequence. (1476 bp) |
| Sequence Accession: | MG777410 Arthrospira platensis SAG 85.79 C-phycocyanin beta subunit (cpcB) gene, complete cds. (258 bp) |
| Sequence Accession: | MG777377 Arthrospira platensis SAG 85.79 RNA polymerase subunit gamma (rpoC1) gene, partial cds. (699 bp) |
| Sequence Accession: | KM019968 Arthrospira platensis SAG 85.79 16S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence. (1461 bp) |
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| CRYO |
| Cryopreservation: | not detected |
| TEACHING |
| Recommended for teaching: | yes |
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