| SAG Strain Number: | 221-1 |
| TAXONOMY |
| Genus: | Bracteacoccus |
| Species: | minor |
| Taxonomic position: | Chlorophyta - Chlorophyceae |
| Authority: | (R. Chodat) Petrová |
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| Authentic: | yes |
| Division: | Chlorophyta |
| Class: | Chlorophyceae |
| Common name: | Green Algae - Chlorophytes |
| ORIGIN |
| General habitat: | soil |
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| Year: | 1913 |
| Isolated by: | R. Chodat |
| Strain number by isolator: | 35 |
| Deposition by: | E.G. Pringsheim (SAG) |
| Deposition date: | 1954 |
| CULTURE INFORMATION |
| Culture medium: | ESP Ag |
| Axenic: | axenic |
| Strain relatives: | CCAP 221/1; UTEX 66 |
| Agitation resistance: | not detected |
| Special properties: | NO known Nagoya Protocol restrictions for this strain |
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| PUBLICATIONS |
| Publication: | Liang H. et al. (2025) Chromosome-level genomes of two Bracteacoccaceae highlight adaptations to biocrusts. Nat. Comm. 16:1492 |
| Publication: | Reichelt N. et al. (2021) Epigenomic stability assessment during cryopreservation and physiology among various strains of Chromochloris zofingiensis (Chlorophyceae) and their genetic variability revealed by AFLP and MS-AFLP. J. Appl. Phycol. 33:2327-2340 |
| Publication: | Steudel B. et al. (2016) Contrasting biodiversity-ecosystem functioning relationships in phylogenetic and functional diversity. New Phytologist 212 (2 ): 409-420 |
| Publication: | Steudel B. et al. (2012) Biodiversity effects on ecosystem functioning change along environmental stress gradients. Ecology Letters 15 (12):1397–1405 |
| Publication: | Starr, R.C. (1955) A comparative study of Chroococcum Meneghini and other spherical, zoospore-producing genera of Chlorococcales. Indiana University Publications, Science Series 20:111p. |
| Publication: | Chodat, R. (1913) Monographies d'algues en culture pure. Materiaux pour la flore cryptogamique Suisse. Berne. 4:1-266 |
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| SEQUENCE INFORMATION |
| Sequence Accession: | MW075319 Bracteacoccus minor strain SAG 221-1 small subunit ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence; internal transcribed spacer 1, 5.8S ribosomal RNA gene, and internal transcribed spacer 2, complete sequence; and large subunit ribosomal RNA gene, partial seque (2804 bp) |
| Sequence Accession: | KF673367 Bracteacoccus minor strain SAG 221-1 18S ribosomal RNA gene, complete sequence. (1725 bp) |
| Sequence Accession: | PRJCA032275 Chromosome-level genomes of two Bracteacoccaceae (Chlorophyta) highlight adaptations to biocrusts (0 bp) |
| CRYO |
| Cryopreservation: | good survival |
| TEACHING |
| Recommended for teaching: | no |
