| SAG Strain Number: | 20-1 |
| TAXONOMY |
| Genus: | Dysmorphococcus |
| Species: | globosus |
| Taxonomic position: | Chlorophyta - Chlorophyceae |
| Authority: | Bold et Starr |
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| Authentic: | yes |
| Division: | Chlorophyta |
| Class: | Chlorophyceae |
| Common name: | Green Algae - Chlorophytes |
| ORIGIN |
| General habitat: | freshwater |
| Climatic zone: | |
| Continent: | America |
| Country: | USA |
| Locality: | TN, Warren Co., old bed of Caney Fork River at Rock Island |
| Lat. / Long. (Precision): | 35.801734 / -85.613809 (2000m) View on Google Maps |
| Year: | 1951 |
| Isolated by: | H. C. Bold |
| Strain number by isolator: | |
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| CULTURE INFORMATION |
| Culture medium: | ESP Ag |
| Axenic: | axenic |
| Strain relatives: | CCAP 20/1; UTEX 65 |
| Agitation resistance: | not detected |
| Special properties: | |
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| PUBLICATIONS |
| Publication: | Buchheim, M.A. et al. (2013) The blood alga: phylogeny of Haematococcus (Chlorophyceae) inferred from ribosomal RNA gene sequence data. Eur. J. Phycol. 48 (3):318-329 |
| Publication: | Hepperle, D. et al. (1998) Phylogenetic position of the Phacotaceae within the Chlamydophyceae as revealed by analysis of 18S rDNA- and rbcL- sequences. J. Mol. Evol. 47 (4):420-430 |
| Publication: | Nozaki, H. et al. (1998) Toward a natural system of species in Chlorogonium (Volvocales, Chlorophyta) : A combined analysis of morphical and rbcL gene sequence data. J. Phycol. 34:1024-1037 |
| Publication: | Matsuda Y. et al. (1987) Cell walls of algae in the volvocales: Their sensitivity to a cell wall lytic enzyme and labeling with an anti-cell wall glycopeptide of Chlamydomonas reinhardtii. Bot. Mag. Tokyo 100 (4):373-384 |
| Publication: | Bold, H.C. et al. (1953) A new member of the Phacotaceae. Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 80:178-186 |
| SEQUENCE INFORMATION |
| Sequence Accession: | KM020136 Dysmorphococcus globosus strain SAG 20-1 18S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence. (1774 bp) |
| Sequence Accession: | AJ001885 gene encoding ribulose bisphosphate carboxylase large subunit (1128 bp) |
| Sequence Accession: | X91629 18S ribosomal RNA gene (1800 bp) |
| Sequence Accession: | AB451208 Dysmorphococcus globosus chloroplast psaB gene for P700 chlorophyll a-apoprotein A2, partial cds, strain: SAG 20-1. (1392 bp) |
| CRYO |
| Cryopreservation: | medium survival |
| TEACHING |
| Recommended for teaching: | no |