| SAG Strain Number: | 11-60a |
| TAXONOMY | |
| Genus: | Chlamydomonas |
| Species: | oblonga |
| Taxonomic position: | Chlorophyta - Chlorophyceae |
| Authority: | Pringsheim |
| Variety: | |
| Formerly called: | authentic strain of Chlamydomonas mexicana Lewin |
| Authentic: | yes |
| Division: | Chlorophyta |
| Class: | Chlorophyceae |
| Common name: | Green Algae - Chlorophytes |
| ORIGIN | |
| General habitat: | soil |
| Climatic zone: | |
| Continent: | America |
| Country: | Mexico |
| Locality: | Chihuahua (Madera), soil |
| Lat. / Long. (Precision): | 29.191657 / -108.14239 (2500m) View on Google Maps |
| Year: | 1957 |
| Isolated by: | R. A. Lewin |
| Strain number by isolator: | Lewin J1288/7 |
| Deposition by: | |
| Deposition date: | |
| CULTURE INFORMATION | |
| Culture medium: | K Ag |
| Axenic: | axenic |
| Strain relatives: | UTEX 729 |
| Agitation resistance: | yes |
| Special properties: | NO known Nagoya Protocol restrictions for this strain |
| PUBLICATIONS | |
| Publication: | Buchheim, M.A. et al. (2013) The blood alga: phylogeny of Haematococcus (Chlorophyceae) inferred from ribosomal RNA gene sequence data. Eur. J. Phycol. 48 (3):318-329 |
| Publication: | Lang I. et al. (2011) Fatty acid profiles and their distribution patterns in microalgae: a comprehensive analysis of more than 2000 strains from the SAG culture collection. BMC Plant Biol 11:124 |
| Publication: | Volk R.-B. (2008) Screening of microalgae for species excreting norharmane, a manifold biologically active indole alkaloid. Microbiological Research 163 (1):307-313 |
| Publication: | Buchheim M.A. et al. (2002) Phylogeny of Lobocharacium (Chlorophyceae) and Allies: A Study of 18S and 26S rDNA Data. J. Phycol. 38 (2):376-383 |
| Publication: | Buchheim, Mark A. et al. (1996) Phylogeny of the Chlamydomonadales (Chlorophyceae): A Comparison of Ribosomal RNA Gene Sequences from the Nucleus and the Chloroplast. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 5 (2):391-402 |
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| SEQUENCE INFORMATION | |
| Sequence Accession: | AF395434 Chlamydomonas mexicana strain SAG 11-60a voucher SAG:11-60a 18S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence. (1689 bp) |
| Sequence Accession: | AF395501 Chlamydomonas mexicana strain SAG 11-60a voucher SAG:11-60a 26S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence. (2105 bp) |
| Sequence Accession: | L49148 Chlamydomonas mexicana chloroplast large subunit ribosomal RNA (rrnL) gene. (4181 bp) |
| Sequence Accession: | EF113424 rbcL gene, partial cds, chloroplast. (1155 bp) |
| CRYO | |
| Cryopreservation: | not detected |
| TEACHING | |
| Recommended for teaching: | no |