SAG Strain Number: | 93.79 |
TAXONOMY | |
Genus: | Tolypothrix |
Species: | distorta |
Taxonomic position: | Cyanobacteria |
Authority: | Kützing |
Variety: | |
Formerly called: | |
Authentic: | no |
Division: | Cyanobacteria |
Class: | Cyanophyceae |
ORIGIN | |
General habitat: | soil |
Climatic zone: | |
Continent: | Europe |
Country: | Spain |
Locality: | Mallorca, from a south-exposed wall of porous stones |
Lat. / Long. (Precision): | 39.631077 / 2.953491 (50000m) View on Google Maps |
Year: | 1961 |
Isolated by: | U. Hess |
Strain number by isolator: | |
Deposition by: | U. Hess (Göttingen) |
Deposition date: | 1963 |
CULTURE INFORMATION | |
Culture medium: | ES Ag |
Axenic: | fungal contamination |
Strain relatives: | |
Agitation resistance: | yes |
Special properties: | NO known Nagoya Protocol restrictions for this strain |
PUBLICATIONS | |
Publication: | Lamprinou, V. et al. (2012) Toxopsis calypsus gen. nov., sp. nov. (Cyanobacteria, Nostocales) from cave 'Francthi', Peloponnese, Greece: a morphological and molecular evaluation. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 62 (Pt 12):2870-7 |
Publication: | Hess, U. (1962) Über die hydraturabhängige Entwicklung und die Austrocknungsresistenz von Cyanophyceen. Arch. Mikrobiol. 44 (2):189-218 |
SEQUENCE INFORMATION | |
Sequence Accession: | GQ287651 Tolypothrix distorta SAG 93.79 16S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence. (1454 bp) |
CRYO | |
Cryopreservation: | not detected |
TEACHING | |
Recommended for teaching: | yes |