| SAG Strain Number: | 887-2 |
| TAXONOMY |
| Genus: | Vischeria |
| Species: | stellata |
| Taxonomic position: | Heterokontophyta - Eustigmatophyceae |
| Authority: | (Chodat ex Poulton) Pascher |
| Variety: | |
| Formerly called: | |
| Authentic: | yes |
| Division: | Heterokontophyta |
| Class: | Eustigmatophyceae |
| ORIGIN |
| General habitat: | soil |
| Climatic zone: | |
| Continent: | Europe |
| Country: | Switzerland |
| Locality: | |
| Lat. / Long. (Precision): | |
| Year: | before 1925 |
| Isolated by: | R. Chodat |
| Strain number by isolator: | Geneva strain 185 as Chlorobotrys stellata Chodat |
| Deposition by: | E.G. Pringsheim ( < W. Vischer 1936 as No. 169 < F. Pascher 1936) |
| Deposition date: | 1954 |
| CULTURE INFORMATION |
| Culture medium: | ESP Ag |
| Axenic: | axenic |
| Strain relatives: | CCAP 887/2B; UTEX 312 |
| Agitation resistance: | not detected |
| Special properties: | NO known Nagoya Protocol restrictions for this strain; |
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| PUBLICATIONS |
| Publication: | Kryvenda A. et al. (2023) Testing for terrestrial and freshwater microalgae productivity under elevated CO2 conditions and nutrient limitation. BMC Plant. Biol. 23:27 |
| 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: | 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: | Pascher, A. (1939) Heterokonten. In: Kolkwitz, R. [Ed.] Dr. L. Rabenhorst's Kryptogamenflora von Deutschland, Österreich und der Schweiz |
| SEQUENCE INFORMATION |
| Sequence Accession: | KY271707 Vischeria stellata strain SAG 887-2 ribulose-1,5-bisphosphate carboxylase/oxygenase large subunit (rbcL) gene, partial cds; chloroplast. (1275 bp) |
| Sequence Accession: | KY271675 Vischeria stellata strain SAG 887-2 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. (1060 bp) |
| Sequence Accession: | KY271666 Vischeria stellata strain SAG 887-2 18S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence. (1796 bp) |
| CRYO |
| Cryopreservation: | not detected |
| TEACHING |
| Recommended for teaching: | yes |
