| SAG Strain Number: | 11-52 |
| TAXONOMY |
| Genus: | Chlorococcum |
| Species: | microstigmatum |
| Taxonomic position: | Chlorophyta - Chlorophyceae |
| Authority: | Archibald et Bold |
| Variety: | |
| Formerly called: | Chlorococcum spec.; Chlamydomonas sp. |
| Authentic: | no |
| Division: | Chlorophyta |
| Class: | Chlorophyceae |
| Common name: | Green Algae - Chlorophytes |
| ORIGIN |
| General habitat: | freshwater |
| Climatic zone: | |
| Continent: | America |
| Country: | USA |
| Locality: | AK, from snow at Port Barrow |
| Lat. / Long. (Precision): | 71.295234 / -156.773357 (500m) View on Google Maps |
| Year: | 1952 |
| Isolated by: | R. A. Lewin |
| Strain number by isolator: | |
| Deposition by: | |
| Deposition date: | |
| CULTURE INFORMATION |
| Culture medium: | ESP Ag |
| Axenic: | axenic |
| Strain relatives: | CCAP 11/52 |
| Agitation resistance: | yes |
| Special properties: | NO known Nagoya Protocol restrictions for this strain; renamed from Chlorococcum sp. into non-authentic strain of Chlorococcum microstigmatum Archibald et Bold acc. to Kawasaki et al. 2015. SAG 01/2022 |
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| PUBLICATIONS |
| Publication: | Kawasaki, Y. et al. (2015) Taxonomic revision of oil-producing green algae, Chlorococcum oleofaciens (Volvocales, Chlorophyceae), and its relatives. J Phycol 51 (5):1000-16 |
| SEQUENCE INFORMATION |
| Sequence Accession: | AB983635 Chlorococcum microstigmatum genes for 18S rRNA, ITS1, 5.8S rRNA, ITS2, 26S rRNA, partial and complete sequence, strain: SAG 11-52. (647 bp) |
| Sequence Accession: | AB983617 Chlorococcum microstigmatum gene for 18S rRNA, partial sequence, strain: SAG 11-52. (1744 bp) |
| CRYO |
| Cryopreservation: | good survival |
| TEACHING |
| Recommended for teaching: | no |
