| SAG Strain Number: | 2047 |
| TAXONOMY |
| Genus: | Stichococcus |
| Species: | ampulliformis |
| Taxonomic position: | Chlorophyta - Trebouxiophyceae |
| Authority: | Handa |
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| Formerly called: | |
| Authentic: | yes |
| Division: | Chlorophyta |
| Class: | Trebouxiophyceae |
| Common name: | Green Algae - Chlorophytes |
| ORIGIN |
| General habitat: | epiphyte |
| Climatic zone: | temperate |
| Continent: | Asia |
| Country: | Japan |
| Locality: | Hiroshima Prefecture, Taishaku-kyo Gorge, bark on Cephalotaxus harringtonia |
| Lat. / Long. (Precision): | 34.850016 / 133.23359 (3000m) View on Google Maps |
| Year: | December 1987 |
| Isolated by: | S. Handa |
| Strain number by isolator: | Handa-299(f) |
| Deposition by: | T. Friedl (SAG) < S. Handa |
| Deposition date: | 11.12.2003 |
| CULTURE INFORMATION |
| Culture medium: | ES Ag |
| Axenic: | axenic |
| Strain relatives: | NIES 996 |
| Agitation resistance: | not detected |
| Special properties: | |
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| PUBLICATIONS |
| Publication: | Darienko T. et al. (2024) Prasiolopsis wulf-kochii (Prasiolales, Trebouxiophyceae), a New Species Occurring in Hairs of the Sloth Bradypus tridactylus. Plants 13:2405 |
| 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: | Proeschold T. et al. (2020) The green puzzle Stichococcus (Trebouxiophyceae, Chlorophyta): New generic and species concept among this widely distributed genus. Phytotaxa 441 (2):113-142 |
| Publication: | Hotter, V. et al. (2018) Polyols and UV‐sunscreens in the Prasiola‐clade (Trebouxiophyceae, Chlorophyta) as metabolites for stress response and chemotaxonomy. J. Phycol. 54 (2):264-274 |
| Publication: | Hodac, L. et al. (2016) Widespread green algae Chlorella and Stichococcus exhibit polar-temperate and tropical-temperate biogeography. FEMS Microbiol Ecol 92 (8) |
| Publication: | Eliáš M. et al. (2009) Pseudomarvania, gen. nov. (Chlorophyta, Trebouxiophyceae), a new genus for “budding” subaerial green algae Marvania aerophytica Neustupa et Šejnohová and Stichococcus ampulliformis Handa. Fottea 9:169-177 |
| Publication: | Handa, S. et al. (2003) A new aerial alga, Stichococcus ampulliformis sp. nov., (Trebouxiophyceae, Chlorophyta) from Japan. Phycol. Res. 51:203-210 |
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| SEQUENCE INFORMATION |
| Sequence Accession: | KX094836 Pseudomarvania ampulliformis strain SAG 2047 5.8S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence; internal transcribed spacer 2, complete sequence; and 26S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence. (361 bp) |
| CRYO |
| Cryopreservation: | standard 5% MetOH; good survival; 21d regrowth |
| TEACHING |
| Recommended for teaching: | no |
