| SAG Strain Number: | 2057 |
| TAXONOMY |
| Genus: | Desmodesmus |
| Species: | communis |
| Taxonomic position: | Chlorophyta - Chlorophyceae |
| Authority: | Tsarenko et Hegewald |
| Variety: | polisicus |
| Formerly called: | |
| Authentic: | yes |
| Division: | Chlorophyta |
| Class: | Chlorophyceae |
| Common name: | Green Algae - Chlorophytes |
| ORIGIN |
| General habitat: | freshwater |
| Climatic zone: | temperate |
| Continent: | Europe |
| Country: | Ukraine |
| Locality: | Lake Turske |
| Lat. / Long. (Precision): | 51.651206 / 24.319081 (5000m) View on Google Maps |
| Year: | 1998 |
| Isolated by: | E. Hegewald |
| Strain number by isolator: | Heg 1998-32 |
| Deposition by: | E. Hegewald |
| Deposition date: | 2003 |
| CULTURE INFORMATION |
| Culture medium: | ESP Ag |
| Axenic: | axenic |
| Strain relatives: | |
| Agitation resistance: | not detected |
| Special properties: | |
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| PUBLICATIONS |
| Publication: | Sciuto K. et al. (2015) Chodatodesmus australis sp. nov. (Scenedesmaceae, Chlorophyta) from Antarctica, with the emended description of the genus Chodatodesmus, and circumscription of Flechtneria rotunda gen. et sp. nov. Journal of Phycology 51 (6):1172-1188 |
| Publication: | Tsarenko P. et al. (2005) Scenedesmus-like algae of Ukraine. 1. Diversity and rare taxa from water bodies in Volyn Polissia. Arch. Hydrobiol./ Algol. Stud.118 160:1-45 |
| SEQUENCE INFORMATION |
| Sequence Accession: | HG514364 Desmodesmus communis chloroplast partial rbcL gene for ribulose-1,5-bisphosphate carboxylase/oxygenase large subunit, strain SAG 2057. (690 bp) |
| Sequence Accession: | HG514391 Desmodesmus communis partial tufA gene for elongation factor tu, strain SAG 2057. (898 bp) |
| Sequence Accession: | AY461369 5.8S rRNA gene, partial sequence; ITS2, complete sequence; and 26S rRNA gene, partial sequence. (361 bp) |
| CRYO |
| Cryopreservation: | standard 5% MetOH; good survival; 21d regrowth |
| TEACHING |
| Recommended for teaching: | yes |
