| SAG Strain Number: | 18.81 |
| TAXONOMY |
| Genus: | Desmodesmus |
| Species: | costato-granulatus |
| Taxonomic position: | Chlorophyta - Chlorophyceae |
| Authority: | (Skuja) Hegewald |
| Variety: | |
| Formerly called: | Scenedesmus costato-granulatus Skuja |
| Authentic: | no |
| Division: | Chlorophyta |
| Class: | Chlorophyceae |
| Common name: | Green Algae - Chlorophytes |
| ORIGIN |
| General habitat: | freshwater |
| Climatic zone: | |
| Continent: | America |
| Country: | Peru |
| Locality: | Dpto. Ancash, Laguna Pataccocha |
| Lat. / Long. (Precision): | -13.735206 / -73.112213 (200m) View on Google Maps |
| Year: | 1973 |
| Isolated by: | E. Hegewald |
| Strain number by isolator: | Heg 1973-351 |
| Deposition by: | E. Hegewald |
| Deposition date: | 12.1980 |
| CULTURE INFORMATION |
| Culture medium: | ESP Ag |
| Axenic: | axenic |
| Strain relatives: | |
| Agitation resistance: | yes |
| Special properties: | NO known Nagoya Protocol restrictions for this strain |
| |
| PUBLICATIONS |
| Publication: | Wang et al. (2019) The Draft Genome of the Small, Spineless Green Alga Desmodesmus costato-granulatus (Sphaeropleales, Chlorophyta). Protist 170 (6):125697 |
| Publication: | Claudia Grewe (2009) Untersuchungen zur Astaxanthin-Biosynthese in den Grünalgen Scenedesmus sp. und Haematococcus pluvialis. |
| Publication: | Vanormelingen, P. et al. (2007) THE SYSTEMATICS OF A SMALL SPINELESS DESMODESMUS SPECIES, D. COSTATO-GRANULATUS (SPHAEROPLEALES, CHLOROPHYCEAE), BASED ON ITS2 rDNA SEQUENCE ANALYSES AND CELL WALL MORPHOLOGY. J. Phycol. 43:378-396 |
| Publication: | Hegewald E. (2000) New combinations in the genus Desmodesmus (Chlorophyceae, Scenedesmaceae). Algol. Stud. 96: 1-18 |
| Publication: | Kessler, E. et al. (1997) Physiological, biochemical, and molecular characters for the taxonomy of the subgenera of Scenedesmus (Chlorococcales, Chlorophyta). Bot. Acta 110 (3):244-250 |
| Publication: | Takeda H. (1996) Cell wall sugars of some Scenedesmus species. Phytochemistry 42 (3):673-675 |
| Publication: | Hegewald, E. et al. (1994) Studies on Scenedesmus-Costato-Granulatus Skuja. Nova Hedwigia 59 (1-2):97-127 |
| show more publications ... |
| SEQUENCE INFORMATION |
| Sequence Accession: | MK975478 Desmodesmus costato-granulatus strain SAG 18.81 ssu rRNA gene, partial sequence; ITS 1, 5.8S rRNA gene, and ITS 2, complete sequence; and lsu rRNA gene, partial sequence (1448 bp) |
| Sequence Accession: | AM228917 5.8S rRNA gene (partial), 28S rRNA (partial) and ITS2 (250 bp) |
| Sequence Accession: | X91265 18S ribosomal RNA gene (1795 bp) |
| CRYO |
| Cryopreservation: | medium survival |
| TEACHING |
| Recommended for teaching: | no |