SAG 16.85 Chlorochytrium lemnae

SAG Strain Number:	16.85
TAXONOMY
Genus:	Chlorochytrium
Species:	lemnae
Taxonomic position:	Chlorophyta - Chlorophyceae
Authority:	Cohn
Variety:
Formerly called:	Chlorosphaeropsis lemnae Moewus
Authentic:	no
Division:	Chlorophyta
Class:	Chlorophyceae
Common name:	Green Algae - Chlorophytes
ORIGIN
General habitat:	endophyte
Climatic zone:
Continent:	Europe
Country:	United Kingdom
Locality:	Noke Oxon, Oxfordshire, endophyte in Lemna minor
Lat. / Long.  (Precision):	51.812966 / -1.206794  (500m)   View on Google Maps
Year:	1976
Isolated by:	R. A. Lewin
Strain number by isolator:	strain Noke Oxon as Chlorochytrium lemnae
Deposition by:	R.A. Lewin
Deposition date:	11.1984
CULTURE INFORMATION
Culture medium:	ESP Ag
Axenic:	axenic
Strain relatives:	CAUP H 6902
Agitation resistance:	not detected
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
CRYO
Cryopreservation:	good survival
TEACHING
Recommended for teaching:	no