SAG 15.85 Chlorochytrium lemnae

SAG Strain Number:	15.85
TAXONOMY
Genus:	Chlorochytrium
Species:	lemnae
Taxonomic position:	Chlorophyta - Chlorophyceae
Authority:	Cohn
Variety:
Formerly called:
Authentic:	no
Division:	Chlorophyta
Class:	Chlorophyceae
Common name:	Green Algae - Chlorophytes
ORIGIN
General habitat:	endophyte
Climatic zone:
Continent:	Europe
Country:	Netherlands
Locality:	pond near Utrecht, endophyte in Lemna trisulca
Lat. / Long.  (Precision):	52.053335 / 5.126438  (15000m)   View on Google Maps
Year:	1981
Isolated by:	R. A. Lewin
Strain number by isolator:	strain L. t. as Chlorochytrium lemnae
Deposition by:	R.A. Lewin
Deposition date:	11.1984
CULTURE INFORMATION
Culture medium:	ESP Ag
Axenic:	axenic
Strain relatives:	UTEX 2315; CAUP 6901a
Agitation resistance:	yes
Special properties:	NO known Nagoya Protocol restrictions for this strain
PUBLICATIONS
Publication:	Skaloud P. et al. (2013) Morphology and phylogenetic position of the freshwater green microalgae Chlorochytrium (Chlorophyceae) and Scotinosphaera (Skotinosphaerales, ord. nov., Ulvophyceae). J. Phycol. 49 (1):115-129
Publication:	Pröschold, T. (1997) Gametogenese bei einzelligen Grünalgen.
Publication:	Lewin, R.A. (1984) Culture and taxonomic status of Chlorochytrium lemnae, a green algal endophyte. Br. Phycol. J. 19:107-116
SEQUENCE INFORMATION
Sequence Accession:	KM020027  Chlorochytrium lemnae strain SAG 15.85 18S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence; internal transcribed spacer 1, complete sequence; and 5.8S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence.  (3573 bp)
CRYO
Cryopreservation:	good survival
TEACHING
Recommended for teaching:	no