| SAG Strain Number: | 887-1 |
| TAXONOMY |
| Genus: | Vischeria |
| Species: | punctata |
| Taxonomic position: | Heterokontophyta - Eustigmatophyceae |
| Authority: | Vischer |
| Variety: | |
| Formerly called: | |
| Authentic: | yes |
| Division: | Heterokontophyta |
| Class: | Eustigmatophyceae |
| ORIGIN |
| General habitat: | soil |
| Climatic zone: | temperate |
| Continent: | Europe |
| Country: | Switzerland |
| Locality: | Unterengadin, Stabel chod, soil, old streambed, overgrown with gras, soil horizont A1 (2-6 cm), rhizosphere of grass |
| Lat. / Long. (Precision): | 46.663172 / 10.241334 (300m) View on Google Maps |
| Year: | 1941 |
| Isolated by: | W. Vischer |
| Strain number by isolator: | 266 |
| Deposition by: | E.G. Pringsheim ( < W. Vischer) |
| Deposition date: | 1954 |
| CULTURE INFORMATION |
| Culture medium: | ESP Ag |
| Axenic: | axenic |
| Strain relatives: | CCAP 887/1; UTEX 153; ATCC 30441 |
| Agitation resistance: | not detected |
| Special properties: | NO known Nagoya Protocol restrictions for this strain |
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| PUBLICATIONS |
| Publication: | Kryvenda A. et al. (2018) Species distinctions among closely related strains of Eustigmatophyceae (Stramenopiles) emphasizing ITS2 sequence-structure data: Eustigmatos and Vischeria. Eur. J. Phycol. 53 (4):471-491 |
| Publication: | Mudimu O. et al. (2014) Biotechnological screening of microalgal and cyanobacterial strains for biogas production and antibacterial and antifungal effects. Metabolites 4 (2):373-393 |
| Publication: | Hibberd D.J. (1981) Notes on the taxonomy and nomenclature of the algal classes Eustigmatophyceae and Tribophyceae (synonym Xanthophyceae). Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society 82 (2):93-119 |
| Publication: | Vischer, W. (1945) Heterokonten aus alpinen Böden, speziell dem schweizerischen Nationalpark. Erg. wiss. Untersuchgg. Schweiz. Nationalparkes N.F. 1:481-511 |
| SEQUENCE INFORMATION |
| Sequence Accession: | KY271706 Vischeria punctata strain SAG 887-1 ribulose-1,5-bisphosphate carboxylase/oxygenase large subunit (rbcL) gene, partial cds; chloroplast. (1347 bp) |
| Sequence Accession: | KY271673 Vischeria punctata strain SAG 887-1 18S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence; internal transcribed spacer 1, 5.8S ribosomal RNA gene, and internal transcribed spacer 2, complete sequence; and 26S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence. (1180 bp) |
| Sequence Accession: | KY271664 Vischeria punctata strain SAG 887-1 18S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence. (1797 bp) |
| CRYO |
| Cryopreservation: | not detected |
| TEACHING |
| Recommended for teaching: | no |
