SAG 1224-5/13 Euglena gracilis
| SAG Strain Number: | 1224-5/13 |
| TAXONOMY | |
| Genus: | Euglena |
| Species: | gracilis |
| Taxonomic position: | Euglenophyta - Euglenophyceae |
| Authority: | Klebs |
| Variety: | |
| Formerly called: | E. gracilis var. saccharophila nom. nud. |
| Authentic: | no |
| Division: | Euglenophyta |
| Class: | Euglenophyceae |
| ORIGIN | |
| General habitat: | freshwater |
| Climatic zone: | temperate |
| Continent: | Europe |
| Country: | United Kingdom |
| Locality: | River Granta at Cambridge |
| Lat. / Long. (Precision): | 52.199585 / 0.114319 (500m) View on Google Maps |
| Year: | 1946 |
| Isolated by: | E.G. Pringsheim |
| Strain number by isolator: | strain R |
| Deposition by: | E.G. Pringsheim (SAG) |
| Deposition date: | 1954 |
| CULTURE INFORMATION | |
| Culture medium: | Eg Ag |
| Axenic: | axenic |
| Strain relatives: | CCAP 1224/5R |
| Agitation resistance: | not detected |
| Special properties: | NO known Nagoya Protocol restrictions for this strain; |
| PUBLICATIONS | |
| Publication: | Tucci, S. et al. (2010) Variability of wax ester fermentation in natural and bleached Euglena gracilis Strains in response to oxygen and the elongase inhibitor flufenacet. J Eukaryot Microbiol 57 (1):63-9 |
| Publication: | Sara Tucci (2008) Wax ester fermentation and fatty acid biosynthesis in the facultatively anaerobic flagellate Euglena gracilis. PhD |
| Publication: | Pringsheim, E.G. (1955) Kleine Mitteilungen über Flagellaten und Algen. II. Euglena gracilis var. saccharophila n. var. und eine vereinfachte Nährlösung zur Vitamin B12-Bestimmung. Arch. Mikrobiol. 21:414-419 |
| Publication: | Pringsheim E.G. et al. (1952) Experimental Elimination of Chromatophores and Eyespot in Euglena gracilis. New Phytologist 51 (1):65–76 |
| CRYO | |
| Cryopreservation: | not detected |
| TEACHING | |
| Recommended for teaching: | no |
