| Name: |  Nostoc cf. sphaeroides Kützing ex Bornet & Flahault  | 
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| Taxonomy linkouts: @ NCBI @ Algaebase | |
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| Class: | Cyanophyceae | 
| Division: | Cyanobacteria | 
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| Identical Strains: | UTEX EE21 + stay on ISS; CCMEE 391 + stay on ISS | 
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| Isolator: | R. O. Friedmann | 
| Locality: | outside the ISS during BIOMEX Expose-R2 experiment | 
| Geographical Details: | International Space Station ISS, near earth orbit (392-416 km AMSL) | 
| Temperature Classification: | psychrotolerant | 
| Culture Temperature (°C): | 15 | 
| Medium: | BG11 pH 8.5 Ag | 
| axenic: | no | 
| Special Properties: | Progeny of strain CCCryo 231-06 that spent 531 days outside des International Space Station ISS in its desiccated colony stage - and survived! Space-conditions: UV-VIS-Radiation: 0.1% neutral density MgF2-filter, lambda >110 nm (UV-C, UV-B and UV-A and visible light); Ionizing Radiation: 200 to 230 mGy (TLD700) over complete mission (696 days), daily dose = 290 to 330 microGy; Temperature: -20 to +47 degrees C; Pressure: vaccum (1.33 x 10^-4 Pa to 1.33 x 10^-3 Pa); Sediment: Lunar regolith | 
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