| SAG Strain Number: | 8.87 |
| TAXONOMY |
| Genus: | Microglena |
| Species: | opisthopyren |
| Taxonomic position: | Chlorophyta - Chlorophyceae |
| Authority: | (Skuja) Demchenko, Mikhailyuk et Pröschold comb. nov. |
| Variety: | |
| Formerly called: | non-authentic strain of Chlamydomonas monadina (Ehrenberg) F.Stein; Chlamydomonas foveolarum |
| Authentic: | yes |
| Division: | Chlorophyta |
| Class: | Chlorophyceae |
| Common name: | Green Algae - Chlorophytes |
| ORIGIN |
| General habitat: | freshwater |
| Climatic zone: | |
| Continent: | Europe |
| Country: | United Kingdom |
| Locality: | |
| Lat. / Long. (Precision): | |
| Year: | 1950 |
| Isolated by: | E. G. Pringsheim |
| Strain number by isolator: | |
| Deposition by: | CCAP |
| Deposition date: | 07.1986 |
| CULTURE INFORMATION |
| Culture medium: | ESP Ag |
| Axenic: | axenity status unclear 11/2023 |
| Strain relatives: | CCAP 11/68 |
| Agitation resistance: | yes |
| Special properties: | NO known Nagoya Protocol restrictions for this strain; |
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| PUBLICATIONS |
| Publication: | Demchenko E. et al. (2012) Generic and species concepts in Microglena (previously the Chlamydomonas monadina group) revised using an integrative approach. Eur. J. Phycol. 47 (3) |
| SEQUENCE INFORMATION |
| Sequence Accession: | AY220559 Microglena monadina strain SAG 8.87 18S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence. (1691 bp) |
| Sequence Accession: | DQ015715 Microglena monadina strain SAG 8.87 26S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence. (2007 bp) |
| Sequence Accession: | FR854386 Chlamydomonas monadina genomic DNA containing 18S rRNA, ITS1, 5.8S rRNA, ITS2 and 28S rRNA, strain SAG 8.87. (2504 bp) |
| CRYO |
| Cryopreservation: | no survival |
| TEACHING |
| Recommended for teaching: | no |
