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SAG 202-2 Ankistrodesmus falcatus

SAG Strain Number:202-2
TAXONOMY
Genus:Ankistrodesmus
Species:falcatus
Taxonomic position:Chlorophyta - Chlorophyceae
Authority:(Corda) Ralfs
Variety:
Formerly called:A. angustus Chodat et Oettli; A. falcatus var. spirilliformis G.S. West
Authentic:no
Division:Chlorophyta
Class:Chlorophyceae
Common name:Green Algae - Chlorophytes
ORIGIN
General habitat:freshwater
Climatic zone:
Continent:Europe
Country:Switzerland
Locality:pond near Neudorf/Basel
Lat. / Long.  (Precision):
Year:1923
Isolated by:W. Vischer
Strain number by isolator:9
Deposition by:E.G. Pringsheim (< W. Vischer)
Deposition date:1954
CULTURE INFORMATION
Culture medium:ESP Ag
Axenic:axenic
Strain relatives:CCAP 202/2; UTEX 189 as A. angustus
Agitation resistance:yes
Special properties:NO known Nagoya Protocol restrictions for this strain;
 
PUBLICATIONS
Publication:Garcia da T.S. et al. (2016) Selenastraceae (Sphaeropleales, Chlorophyceae): rbcL, 18S rDNA and ITS-2 secondary structure enlightens traditional taxonomy, with description of two new genera, Messastrum gen. nov. and Curvastrum gen. nov. Fottea 17 (1):1-19
Publication:Krienitz, L. et al. (2001) TRADITIONAL GENERIC CONCEPTS VERSUS 18S rRNA GENE PHYLOGENY IN THE GREEN ALGAL FAMILY SELENASTRACEAE (CHLOROPHYCEAE, CHLOROPHYTA). J. Phycol. 37 (5):852-865
Publication:Kessler, E. (1980) Physiological and biochemical contributions to the taxonomy of the genera Ankistrodesmus and Scenedesmus. V. Starch Hydrolysis and New Assignment of Strains. Arch. Microbiol. 126 (1):11-14
Publication:Liersch R. (1976) Über das ätherische Öl von Grünalgen. III. Die Öle einiger Chlorella-Mutanten (On the essential oil of green algae. III. The oils of some Chlorella mutants). Arch. Microbiol. 109:321-322
Publication:Liersch R. (1976) Über das ätherische Öl von Grünalgen. II. Die Öle der Gattungen Ankistrodesmus und Scenedesmus. (On the essential oil of green algae. II. The oils of the genera Ankistrodesmus and Scenedesmus). Arch. Microbiol. 108 (3):313-315
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SEQUENCE INFORMATION
Sequence Accession:X91263  18S rRNA gene (1791 bp)
CRYO
Cryopreservation:good survival
TEACHING
Recommended for teaching:no