| SAG Strain Number: | 213-5 |
| TAXONOMY |
| Genus: | Chlorococcum |
| Species: | echinozygotum |
| Taxonomic position: | Chlorophyta - Chlorophyceae |
| Authority: | Starr |
| Variety: | |
| Formerly called: | |
| Authentic: | yes |
| Division: | Chlorophyta |
| Class: | Chlorophyceae |
| Common name: | Green Algae - Chlorophytes |
| ORIGIN |
| General habitat: | soil |
| Climatic zone: | |
| Continent: | Asia |
| Country: | Philippines |
| Locality: | Luzon, soil from San Marcellino |
| Lat. / Long. (Precision): | 14.980358 / 120.158315 (3000m) View on Google Maps |
| Year: | before 1952 |
| Isolated by: | H. C. Bold |
| Strain number by isolator: | |
| Deposition by: | E.G. Pringsheim |
| Deposition date: | 1954 |
| CULTURE INFORMATION |
| Culture medium: | ESP Ag |
| Axenic: | axenic |
| Strain relatives: | CCAP 213/5; UTEX 118 |
| Agitation resistance: | yes |
| Special properties: | NO known Nagoya Protocol restrictions for this strain |
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| PUBLICATIONS |
| Publication: | Otto B. et al. (2015) Laccase-like enzyme activities from chlorophycean green algae with potential for bioconversion of phenolic pollutants. FEMS Microbiology Letters 362 (11):fnv072-fnv072 |
| Publication: | Buchheim, Mark A. et al. (1996) Phylogeny of the Chlamydomonadales (Chlorophyceae): A Comparison of Ribosomal RNA Gene Sequences from the Nucleus and the Chloroplast. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 5 (2):391-402 |
| Publication: | Suchfort, R. (1969) Vermehrung und Entwicklung verschiedener Chlorococcum-Arten in Durchlüftungskulturen. BSc:46 |
| Publication: | Starr, R.C. (1955) A comparative study of Chroococcum Meneghini and other spherical, zoospore-producing genera of Chlorococcales. Indiana University Publications, Science Series 20:111p. |
| SEQUENCE INFORMATION |
| Sequence Accession: | LT594557 Chlorococcum echinozygotum genomic DNA sequence contains 18S rRNA gene, ITS1, 5.8S rRNA gene, ITS2, 28S rRNA gene, strain SAG 213-5. (1019 bp) |
| Sequence Accession: | LT594526 Chlorococcum echinozygotum chloroplast partial tufA gene for elongation factor Tu, strain SAG 213-5. (904 bp) |
| Sequence Accession: | KM020131 Chlorococcum echinozygotum strain SAG 213-5 18S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence. (1772 bp) |
| Sequence Accession: | L44123 Chlorococcum echinozygotum chloroplast large-subunit ribosomal RNA (rrnL), site-specific DNA endonuclease I-CecI gene. (7283 bp) |
| CRYO |
| Cryopreservation: | good survival |
| TEACHING |
| Recommended for teaching: | no |
