SAG 12-2b Chlorogonium capillatum

SAG Strain Number:	12-2b
TAXONOMY
Genus:	Chlorogonium
Species:	capillatum
Taxonomic position:	Chlorophyta - Chlorophyceae
Authority:	Nozaki, Watanabe et Aizawa
Variety:
Formerly called:	Chlorogonium elongatum (Dangeard) Dangeard
Authentic:	no
Division:	Chlorophyta
Class:	Chlorophyceae
Common name:	Green Algae - Chlorophytes
ORIGIN
General habitat:	soil
Climatic zone:
Continent:	Africa
Country:	South Africa
Locality:	Cape Flats, dry mud from De Klip Vlei
Lat. / Long.  (Precision):	-34.02051 / 18.587809  (1000m)   View on Google Maps
Year:	1948
Isolated by:	E. A. George
Strain number by isolator:
Deposition by:	CCAP
Deposition date:	10.2000
CULTURE INFORMATION
Culture medium:	MiEg1:1
Axenic:	axenic
Strain relatives:	CCAP 12/2B; UTEX 203 as C. elongatum
Agitation resistance:	yes
Special properties:
PUBLICATIONS
Publication:	Noselli G. et al. (2019) Swimming Euglena respond to confinement with a behavioral change enabling effective crawling. Nature Physics 15 (5):496-502
Publication:	Lapaille et al. (2010) Atypical Subunit Composition of the Chlorophycean Mitochondrial F1FO-ATP Synthase and Role of Asa7 Protein in Stability and Oligomycin Resistance of the Enzyme. 27 (7):1630-1644
Publication:	Gutman, J. et al. (2009) The host-range of Paraphysoderma sedebokerensis, a chytrid that infects Haematococcus pluvialis. Eur. J. Phycol. 44 (4):509-514
Publication:	Fredersdorf, J. (2003) Molekulare Identifizierung und Kryokonservierung von grünen Flagellaten der Gattung Chlorogonium. :101
Publication:	Nozaki, H. et al. (1998) Toward a natural system of species in Chlorogonium (Volvocales, Chlorophyta) : A combined analysis of morphical and rbcL gene sequence data. J. Phycol. 34:1024-1037
CRYO
Cryopreservation:	not detected
TEACHING
Recommended for teaching:	no