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SAG 211-80 Chlorella spec.

SAG Strain Number:211-80
TAXONOMY
Genus:Chlorella
Species:spec.
Taxonomic position:Chlorophyta - Trebouxiophyceae
Authority:
Variety:
Formerly called:Chlorella pyrenoidosa, SAG 211-8o
Authentic:no
Division:Chlorophyta
Class:Trebouxiophyceae
ORIGIN
General habitat:freshwater
Climatic zone:
Continent:America
Country:USA
Locality:Univ. Minnesota
Lat. / Long.  (Precision):44.147325 / -93.997829  (1700m)   View on Google Maps
Year:before 1954
Isolated by:E.E. Butler
Strain number by isolator:CM 52
Deposition by:
Deposition date:before 1963
CULTURE INFORMATION
Culture medium:PolGlu Ag
Axenic:axenic
Strain relatives:former SAG 211-8o
Agitation resistance:yes
Special properties:NO known Nagoya Protocol restrictions for this strain; UV-induced pigment mutant aclorico (yellow) CM 52; strain SAG 211-80 is GMO produced by random mutagenesis and therefore exempted from GMO regulations (no labeling, no evaluation) acc. to EU directive 2001/18
 
PUBLICATIONS
Publication:Ciferri, O. (1956) Thiamine-deficiency of Prototheca, a Yeast-like Achloric Alga. Nature 178:1475 - 147
Publication:Butler, E.E. (1954) Radiation-induced chlorophyll-less mutants of Chlorella. Science 120 (3111):274-275
CRYO
Cryopreservation:good survival
TEACHING
Recommended for teaching:no