| SAG Strain Number: | 15.97 |
| TAXONOMY | |
| Genus: | Characiopsis |
| Species: | saccata |
| Taxonomic position: | Heterokontophyta - Eustigmatophyceae |
| Authority: | Carter |
| Variety: | |
| Formerly called: | |
| Authentic: | no |
| Division: | Heterokontophyta |
| Class: | Eustigmatophyceae |
| ORIGIN | |
| General habitat: | freshwater |
| Climatic zone: | temperate |
| Continent: | Europe |
| Country: | Portugal |
| Locality: | Coimbra |
| Lat. / Long. (Precision): | 40.205493 / -8.415012 (2000m) View on Google Maps |
| Year: | 1989 |
| Isolated by: | M.F. Santos |
| Strain number by isolator: | |
| Deposition by: | M.F. Santos (ACOI) |
| Deposition date: | 04.1997 |
| CULTURE INFORMATION | |
| Culture medium: | 3NBBM+V Ag |
| Axenic: | bacterial or other types of contamination |
| Strain relatives: | ACOI 481 |
| Agitation resistance: | yes |
| Special properties: | NO known Nagoya Protocol restrictions for this strain; |
| PUBLICATIONS | |
| Publication: | Amaral R. et al. (2020) Characiopsis Borzì belongs to the Eustigmatophyceae. Eur. J. Phycol. 56 (2):186-202 |
| Publication: | Fawley K. P. et al. (2014) The diversity and phylogeny of the commercially important algal class Eustigmatophyceae, including the new clade Goniochloridales. J. Appl. Phycol. 26 (4):1773-1782 |
| SEQUENCE INFORMATION | |
| Sequence Accession: | KF848925 Characiopsis saccata strain SAG 15.97 18S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence. (1756 bp) |
| CRYO | |
| Cryopreservation: | standard 5% MetOH; low survival; 42d regrowth |
| TEACHING | |
| Recommended for teaching: | no |
