| SAG Strain Number: | 192.80 |
| TAXONOMY |
| Genus: | Haematococcus |
| Species: | pluvialis |
| Taxonomic position: | Chlorophyta - Chlorophyceae |
| Authority: | Flotow em. Wille |
| Variety: | |
| Formerly called: | H. lacustris |
| Authentic: | yes |
| Division: | Chlorophyta |
| Class: | Chlorophyceae |
| Common name: | Green Algae - Chlorophytes |
| ORIGIN |
| General habitat: | freshwater |
| Climatic zone: | temperate |
| Continent: | Europe |
| Country: | Germany |
| Locality: | Harz Mountains, bog pool at Bruchberg, pH 4.1 |
| Lat. / Long. (Precision): | 51.782778 / 10.498440 (3000m) View on Google Maps |
| Year: | 1959 |
| Isolated by: | W. Koch |
| Strain number by isolator: | former SAG 34-1o |
| Deposition by: | W. Koch (SAG) |
| Deposition date: | 1959 |
| CULTURE INFORMATION |
| Culture medium: | MiEB12 and ESP Ag |
| Axenic: | axenity status currently under review. 07/2015 |
| Strain relatives: | |
| Agitation resistance: | yes |
| Special properties: | NO known Nagoya Protocol restrictions for this strain; this strain will be shipped on agar slants. Liquid cultures will only be shipped for teaching purposes and may not be axenic. SAG 05/2020; reassigned as epitype of Haematococcus pluvialis Flotow acc. to Allewaert et al. 2015. 08/2016 |
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| PUBLICATIONS |
| Publication: | Kryvenda A. et al. (2023) Testing for terrestrial and freshwater microalgae productivity under elevated CO2 conditions and nutrient limitation. BMC Plant. Biol. 23:27 |
| Publication: | Luo , Q. et al. (2019) Genome and Transcriptome Sequencing of the Astaxanthin-Producing Green Microalga, Haematococcus pluvialis. Genome Biology and Evolution 11 (1):166-173 |
| Publication: | Allewaert, C. C. et al. (2017) Intraspecific trait variation affecting astaxanthin productivity in two Haematococcus (Chlorophyceae) species. Algal Research-Biomass Biofuels and Bioproducts 21:191-202 |
| Publication: | Céline C. Allewaert et al. (2015) Species diversity in European Haematococcus pluvialis (Chlorophyceae, Volvocales). Phycologia 54 (6):583-598 |
| Publication: | Goiris K. et al. (2014) Detection of flavonoids in microalgae from different evolutionary lineages. J. Phycol. 50 (3):483-492 |
| Publication: | Mudimu O. et al. (2014) Biotechnological screening of microalgal and cyanobacterial strains for biogas production and antibacterial and antifungal effects. Metabolites 4 (2):373-393 |
| Publication: | Hagen C. et al. (2002) Ultrastructural and chemical changes in the cell wall of Haematococcus pluvialis (Volvocales, Chlorophyta) during aplanospore formation. Eur. J. Phycol. 37 (2):217-226 |
| Publication: | Pröschold, T. (1997) Gametogenese bei einzelligen Grünalgen. |
| Publication: | Hagen C. et al. (1994) FUNCTIONAL ASPECTS OF SECONDARY CAROTENOIDS IN HAEMATOCOCCUS LACUSTRIS (VOLVOCALES). III. ACTION AS A “SUNSHADE”. J. Phycol. 30:241-248 |
| Publication: | Hagen C. et al. (1993) Functional aspects of secondary carotenoids in Haematococcus lacustris (Girod) Rostafinski (Volvocales) IV. Protection from photodynamic damage. J. Photochem. Photobiol. B: Biology 20 (2-3):153-160 |
| Publication: | Hagen, C. et al. (1993) Functional aspects of secondary carotenoids in Haematococcus lacustris (Girod) Rostafinski (Volvocales). I. The accumulation period as an active metabolic process. New Phytologist 125 (3):625-633 |
| Publication: | Pringsheim, E.G. (1966) Nutritional requirements of Haematococcus pluvialis and related species. J. Phycol. 2 (1):1-7 |
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| SEQUENCE INFORMATION |
| Sequencing Project: | PRJNA487914 Genome Sequencing of the Famous Astaxanthin-Producing Green Microalga, Haematococcus pluvialis |
| Sequence Accession: | MN933864 Haematococcus lacustris strain SAG 192.80 methionine sulfoxide reductase A (MsrA) mRNA, complete cds. (1383 bp) |
| Sequence Accession: | KU508618 Haematococcus lacustris strain SAG 192.80 thioredoxin reductase TR1 mRNA, complete cds. (2506 bp) |
| Sequence Accession: | KR914710 Haematococcus pluvialis voucher SAG 192.80 internal transcribed spacer 1, partial sequence; 5.8S ribosomal RNA gene, complete sequence; and internal transcribed spacer 2, partial sequence. (611 bp) |
| CRYO |
| Cryopreservation: | good survival, standard 2-step protocol 5% MetOH |
| TEACHING |
| Recommended for teaching: | yes |
