| SAG Strain Number: | 2486 |
| TAXONOMY |
| Genus: | Chlamydomonas |
| Species: | schloesseri |
| Taxonomic position: | Chlorophyta - Chlorophyceae |
| Authority: | Pröschold et Darienko |
| Variety: | |
| Formerly called: | |
| Authentic: | no |
| Division: | Chlorophyta |
| Class: | Chlorophyceae |
| Common name: | Green Algae - Chlorophytes |
| ORIGIN |
| General habitat: | soil |
| Climatic zone: | temperate, dry summer, warm summer (Csb) |
| Continent: | Africa |
| Country: | Kenya |
| Locality: | shore of a small dam near Lake Nakuru, elevation 1900 m, soil sample |
| Lat. / Long. (Precision): | -0.390350 / 36.049100 (20m) View on Google Maps |
| Year: | June 2001 |
| Isolated by: | L. Krienitz |
| Strain number by isolator: | KR 2001/18 |
| Deposition by: | T. Proeschold |
| Deposition date: | 06.2014 |
| CULTURE INFORMATION |
| Culture medium: | K Ag |
| Axenic: | bacterial or other types of contamination |
| Strain relatives: | CCAP 11/132; CCAP 11/173: axenic reisolate of CCAP 11/132 |
| Agitation resistance: | not detected |
| Special properties: | NO known Nagoya Protocol (NP) restrictions for this strain, national pre-NP ABS-legislation maybe in place |
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| PUBLICATIONS |
| Publication: | Lindsey C.R. et al. (2021) Phylotranscriptomics points to multiple independent origins of multicellularity and cellular differentiation in the volvocine algae. BMC Biol. 19:182 |
| Publication: | Rory J. Craig R.J. et al. (2020) Comparative genomics of Chlamydomonas. bioRxiv |
| Publication: | Pröschold T. et al. (2018) Chlamydomonas schloesseri sp. nov. (Chlamydophyceae, Chlorophyta) revealed by morphology, autolysin cross experiments, and multiple gene analyses. Phytotaxa 362 (1):21-38 |
| SEQUENCE INFORMATION |
| Sequence Accession: | MF687235 Chlamydomonas sp. SAG 2486 ribulose-1,5-bisphosphate carboxylase/oxygenase large subunit (rbcL) gene, partial cds; chloroplast. (1128 bp) |
| Sequence Accession: | MF678027 Chlamydomonas sp. SAG 2486 small subunit ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence; internal transcribed spacer 1 and 5.8S ribosomal RNA gene, complete sequence; and internal transcribed spacer 2, partial sequence. (2389 bp) |
| CRYO |
| Cryopreservation: | not detected |
| TEACHING |
| Recommended for teaching: | no |
