SAG 15.97 Characiopsis saccata

SAG Strain Number:	15.97
TAXONOMY
Genus:	Characiopsis
Species:	saccata
Taxonomic position:	Heterokontophyta - Eustigmatophyceae
Authority:	Carter
Variety:
Formerly called:
Authentic:	no
Division:	Heterokontophyta
Class:	Eustigmatophyceae
ORIGIN
General habitat:	freshwater
Climatic zone:	temperate
Continent:	Europe
Country:	Portugal
Locality:	Coimbra
Lat. / Long.  (Precision):	40.205493 / -8.415012  (2000m)   View on Google Maps
Year:	1989
Isolated by:	M.F. Santos
Strain number by isolator:
Deposition by:	M.F. Santos (ACOI)
Deposition date:	04.1997
CULTURE INFORMATION
Culture medium:	3NBBM+V Ag
Axenic:	bacterial or other types of contamination
Strain relatives:	ACOI 481
Agitation resistance:	yes
Special properties:	NO known Nagoya Protocol restrictions for this strain;
PUBLICATIONS
Publication:	Amaral R. et al. (2020) Characiopsis Borzì belongs to the Eustigmatophyceae. Eur. J. Phycol. 56 (2):186-202
Publication:	Fawley K. P. et al. (2014) The diversity and phylogeny of the commercially important algal class Eustigmatophyceae, including the new clade Goniochloridales. Journal of Applied Phycology 26 (4):1773-1782
SEQUENCE INFORMATION
Sequence Accession:	KF848925  Characiopsis saccata strain SAG 15.97 18S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence. (1756 bp)
CRYO
Cryopreservation:	standard 5% MetOH; low survival; 42d regrowth
TEACHING
Recommended for teaching:	no