SAG Strain Number: | 213-8 |
TAXONOMY | |
Genus: | Chlorococcum |
Species: | vacuolatum |
Taxonomic position: | Chlorophyta - Chlorophyceae |
Authority: | Starr |
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Authentic: | yes |
Division: | Chlorophyta |
Class: | Chlorophyceae |
Common name: | Green Algae - Chlorophytes |
ORIGIN | |
General habitat: | soil |
Climatic zone: | |
Continent: | Africa |
Country: | South Africa |
Locality: | soil from Cape Flats |
Lat. / Long. (Precision): | -34.02051 / 18.587809 (1000m) View on Google Maps |
Year: | 1952 |
Isolated by: | R. C. Starr |
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CULTURE INFORMATION | |
Culture medium: | ESP Ag |
Axenic: | axenic |
Strain relatives: | CCAP 213/8; UTEX 110 |
Agitation resistance: | yes |
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PUBLICATIONS | |
Publication: | Hodač L. et al. (2015) Diversity of Microscopic Green Algae (Chlorophyta) in Calcifying Biofilms of Two Karstic Streams in Germany. Geomicrobiology Journal 32 (3-4):275-290 |
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: | Starr, R.C. (1953) Further studies in the genus Chlorococcum Meneghini. Lloydia 16:142-148 |
SEQUENCE INFORMATION | |
Sequence Accession: | KF144189 Chlorococcum vacuolatum 18S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence. (1776 bp) |
Sequence Accession: | LT594560 Chlorococcum vacuolatum genomic DNA sequence contains 18S rRNA gene, ITS1, 5.8S rRNA gene, ITS2, 28S rRNA gene, strain SAG 213-8. (672 bp) |
Sequence Accession: | LT594529 Chlorococcum vacuolatum chloroplast partial tufA gene for elongation factor Tu, strain SAG 213-8. (813 bp) |
Sequence Accession: | KM020107 Chlorococcum vacuolatum strain SAG 213-8 18S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence. (1768 bp) |
CRYO | |
Cryopreservation: | good survival |
TEACHING | |
Recommended for teaching: | no |