| SAG Strain Number: | 202-9 |
| TAXONOMY |
| Genus: | Ankistrodesmus |
| Species: | falcatus |
| Taxonomic position: | Chlorophyta - Chlorophyceae |
| Authority: | (Corda) Ralfs |
| Variety: | |
| Formerly called: | |
| Authentic: | no |
| Division: | Chlorophyta |
| Class: | Chlorophyceae |
| Common name: | Green Algae - Chlorophytes |
| ORIGIN |
| General habitat: | freshwater |
| Climatic zone: | |
| Continent: | Europe |
| Country: | United Kingdom |
| Locality: | Cambridge, Madingly Brick Pits |
| Lat. / Long. (Precision): | 52.223633 / 0.040854 (600m) View on Google Maps |
| Year: | 1949 |
| Isolated by: | E. A. George |
| Strain number by isolator: | |
| Deposition by: | E.G. Pringsheim (SAG) |
| Deposition date: | 1954 |
| CULTURE INFORMATION |
| Culture medium: | ESP Ag |
| Axenic: | axenic |
| Strain relatives: | CCAP 202/9; UTEX 187 as A. braunii |
| Agitation resistance: | yes |
| Special properties: | NO known Nagoya Protocol restrictions for this strain |
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| PUBLICATIONS |
| 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 |
| SEQUENCE INFORMATION |
| Sequence Accession: | KM020090 Ankistrodesmus falcatus strain SAG 202-9 18S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence. (1762 bp) |
| CRYO |
| Cryopreservation: | good survival |
| TEACHING |
| Recommended for teaching: | no |
