SAG 2145 Apatococcus lobatus

SAG Strain Number:	2145
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:	subaerial
Climatic zone:	temperate
Continent:	Europe
Country:	Switzerland
Locality:	Basel, Rheinweg, bark of Platanus spec.
Lat. / Long.  (Precision):
Year:	1947
Isolated by:	W. Vischer
Strain number by isolator:	BS 457
Deposition by:	G. Gärtner (ASIB)
Deposition date:	2004
CULTURE INFORMATION
Culture medium:	TOM Ag
Axenic:	axenic
Strain relatives:	ASIB BS 457
Agitation resistance:	not detected
Special properties:
PUBLICATIONS
Publication:	Puginier C. et al. (2024) Phylogenomics reveals the evolutionary origins of lichenization in chlorophyte algae. Nat. Comm. 15 (1):4452
Publication:	Puginier C. et al. (2022) Phylogenomics reveals the evolutionary origin of lichenization in chlorophyte algae. bioRxiv
Publication:	Míguez, Fátima et al. (2017) Unraveling the Photoprotective Response of Lichenized and Free-Living Green Algae (Trebouxiophyceae, Chlorophyta) to Photochilling Stress. Frontiers in Plant Science 8
Publication:	Zahradníková M. et al. (2017) Molecular Evidence of Apatococcus, including A. fuscideae sp. nov., as Photobiont in the Genus Fuscidea. Protist 168 (4):425-438
Publication:	Hallmann, C. et al. (2016) Biodiversity of green algae covering artificial hard substrate surfaces in a suburban environment: A case study using molecular approaches. J. Phycol. 52 (5):732-744
SEQUENCE INFORMATION
Sequence Accession:	JALJOS010000000  Apatococcus lobatus strain SAG 2145, whole genome shotgun sequencing project (0 bp)
CRYO
Cryopreservation:	low survival
TEACHING
Recommended for teaching:	no