| SAG Strain Number: | 15.99 |
| TAXONOMY | |
| Genus: | Phacotus |
| Species: | lenticularis |
| Taxonomic position: | Chlorophyta - Chlorophyceae |
| Authority: | (Ehrenberg) Stein |
| Variety: | |
| Formerly called: | |
| Authentic: | no |
| Division: | Chlorophyta |
| Class: | Chlorophyceae |
| Common name: | Green Algae - Chlorophytes |
| ORIGIN | |
| General habitat: | freshwater |
| Climatic zone: | temperate |
| Continent: | Europe |
| Country: | Germany |
| Locality: | Brandenburg, plankton from Tollensee |
| Lat. / Long. (Precision): | 53.511122 / 13.200359 (6000m) View on Google Maps |
| Year: | 1991 |
| Isolated by: | L. Krienitz |
| Strain number by isolator: | KR 1991/1 |
| Deposition by: | I. Schlegel |
| Deposition date: | 01.06.1999 |
| CULTURE INFORMATION | |
| Culture medium: | MiEB12 Ag |
| Axenic: | bacterial and fungal contaminations |
| Strain relatives: | |
| Agitation resistance: | yes |
| Special properties: | NO known Nagoya Protocol restrictions for this strain |
| PUBLICATIONS | |
| Publication: | Munakata, H. et al. (2016) Phylogenetic Position and Molecular Chronology of a Colonial Green Flagellate, Stephanosphaera pluvialis (Volvocales, Chlorophyceae), among Unicellular Algae. J Eukaryot Microbiol 63 (3):340-8 |
| Publication: | Hepperle D. et al. (1997) PHACOTUS LENTICULARIS (CHLAMYDOMONADALES, PHACOTACEAE) ZOOSPORES REQUIRE EXTERNAL SUPERSATURATION OF CALCIUM CARBONATE FOR CALCIFICATION IN CULTURE. J. Phycol. 33:415-424 |
| SEQUENCE INFORMATION | |
| Sequence Accession: | AY009917 Phacotus lenticularis strain Krie 91/1 internal transcribed spacer 2, complete sequence. (214 bp) |
| CRYO | |
| Cryopreservation: | not detected |
| TEACHING | |
| Recommended for teaching: | no |
