| SAG Strain Number: | 73.72 |
| TAXONOMY | |
| Genus: | Chlamydomonas |
| Species: | reinhardtii |
| Taxonomic position: | Chlorophyta - Chlorophyceae |
| Authority: | Dangeard |
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| Authentic: | no |
| Division: | Chlorophyta |
| Class: | Chlorophyceae |
| Common name: | Green Algae - Chlorophytes |
| ORIGIN | |
| General habitat: | freshwater |
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| Lat. / Long. (Precision): | |
| Year: | before 1971 |
| Isolated by: | H. Tsubo |
| Strain number by isolator: | C-8 C. mutabilis |
| Deposition by: | Inst. Applied Microbiol. Univ. Tokyo (T. Ichimura) |
| Deposition date: | 12.1971 |
| CULTURE INFORMATION | |
| Culture medium: | K Ag |
| Axenic: | axenic |
| Strain relatives: | maybe relative of strain CC-407 |
| Agitation resistance: | yes |
| Special properties: | NO known Nagoya Protocol restrictions for this strain; + mating type, dioecious |
| PUBLICATIONS | |
| Publication: | Carrasco Flores D. et al. (2024) A mutualistic bacterium rescues a green alga from an antagonist. PNAS 121 (15):e2401632121 |
| Publication: | Hotter V. et al. (2021) A polyyne toxin produced by an antagonistic bacterium blinds and lyses a Chlamydomonad alga. PNAS 118 (33):e2107695118 |
| Publication: | Krespach M.K.C. et al. (2020) Lichen-like association of Chlamydomonas reinhardtii and Aspergillus nidulans protects algal cells from bacteria. ISME J (14):2794-2805 |
| Publication: | Aiyar P. et al. (2017) Antagonistic bacteria disrupt calcium homeostasis and immobilize algal cells. Nat. Commun. 8 (1):1756 |
| Publication: | Greiner A. et al. (2017) Targeting of Photoreceptor Genes in Chlamydomonas reinhardtii via Zinc-Finger Nucleases and CRISPR/Cas9. Plant Cell 29 (10):2498-2518 |
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| SEQUENCE INFORMATION | |
| Sequencing Project: | PRJNA271609 This project compares the sequence of 40 inter-related laboratory strains of the model alga, Chlamydomonas reinhardtii. |
| Sequence Accession: | AJ749634 5.8S rRNA gene, ITS1 and ITS2 (598 bp) |
| CRYO | |
| Cryopreservation: | not detected |
| TEACHING | |
| Recommended for teaching: | no |
