SAG Strain Number: | 2096 |
TAXONOMY | |
Genus: | Apatococcus |
Species: | lobatus |
Taxonomic position: | Chlorophyta - Trebouxiophyceae |
Authority: | (Chodat) Petersen emend. Vischer |
Variety: | |
Formerly called: | |
Authentic: | no |
Division: | Chlorophyta |
Class: | Trebouxiophyceae |
ORIGIN | |
General habitat: | epilithic (surface of rocks and buildings etc.) |
Climatic zone: | temperate |
Continent: | Asia |
Country: | Japan |
Locality: | Yokogawa, Hiroshima-City, on concrete wall |
Lat. / Long. (Precision): | 34.409884 / 132.450113 (1000m) View on Google Maps |
Year: | April 2004 |
Isolated by: | S. Handa |
Strain number by isolator: | Handa-915f |
Deposition by: | T. Friedl (SAG) < S. Handa |
Deposition date: | 05.2004 |
CULTURE INFORMATION | |
Culture medium: | TOM Ag |
Axenic: | axenic |
Strain relatives: | |
Agitation resistance: | not detected |
Special properties: | |
PUBLICATIONS | |
Publication: | Gustavs L. et al. (2016) Mixotrophy in the terrestrial green alga Apatococcus lobatus (Trebouxiophyceae, Chlorophyta). Journal of Phycology 52 (2):311-314 |
Publication: | Franziska Gladis (2011) Wirksamkeit von Strategien zur Bekämpfung aeroterrestrischer Algenbiofilme. PhD |
Publication: | Gustavs et al. (2011) POLYOL PATTERNS IN BIOFILM-FORMING AEROTERRESTRIAL GREEN ALGAE (TREBOUXIOPHYCEAE, CHLOROPHYTA). J. Phycol. 47:533-537 |
CRYO | |
Cryopreservation: | standard 5% MetOH; good survival; 30d regrowth |
TEACHING | |
Recommended for teaching: | no |