| SAG Strain Number: | 2201 |
| TAXONOMY |
| Genus: | Elliptochloris |
| Species: | perforata |
| Taxonomic position: | Chlorophyta - Trebouxiophyceae |
| Authority: | Hoffmann et Kostikov |
| Variety: | |
| Formerly called: | Elliptochloris spec. |
| Authentic: | no |
| Division: | Chlorophyta |
| Class: | Trebouxiophyceae |
| Common name: | Green Algae - Chlorophytes |
| ORIGIN |
| General habitat: | epilithic (surface of rocks and buildings etc.) |
| Climatic zone: | |
| Continent: | Asia |
| Country: | Japan |
| Locality: | Shimizuokitsuseikennji, Shizuoka-Pref., on tombstone |
| Lat. / Long. (Precision): | |
| Year: | December 2003 |
| Isolated by: | Ohmura |
| Strain number by isolator: | Handa-938a |
| Deposition by: | T. Friedl (SAG) < S. Handa |
| Deposition date: | 06.2005 |
| CULTURE INFORMATION |
| Culture medium: | ESP Ag |
| Axenic: | maybe axenic |
| Strain relatives: | |
| Agitation resistance: | not detected |
| Special properties: | NO known Nagoya Protocol restrictions for this strain; changed from Elliptochloris spec. into E. perforata Hoffmann et Kostikov acc. Darienko et al. 2016 |
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| PUBLICATIONS |
| Publication: | Darienko T. et al. (2016) Species concept and nomenclatural changes within the genera Elliptochloris and Pseudochlorella (Trebouxiophyceae) based on an integrative approach. J. Phycol. 52 (6):1125-1145 |
| Publication: | Letsch, M. R. et al. (2009) ELLIPTOCHLORIS MARINA SP. NOV. (TREBOUXIOPHYCEAE, CHLOROPHYTA), SYMBIOTIC GREEN ALGA OF THE TEMPERATE PACIFIC SEA ANEMONES ANTHOPLEURA XANTHOGRAMMICA AND A. ELEGANTISSIMA (ANTHOZOA, CNIDARIA). J. Phycol. 45:1127-1135 |
| SEQUENCE INFORMATION |
| Sequence Accession: | JN021322 Elliptochloris perforata strain SAG 2201 ribulose 1,5 bisphosphate carboxylase oxygenase (rbcL) gene, partial cds; and tRNA-Met and tRNA-Ser genes, complete sequence; chloroplast. (1703 bp) |
| Sequence Accession: | LT560342 Elliptochloris perforata partial 18S rRNA gene, strain SAG 2201. (2449 bp) |
| Sequence Accession: | FJ217381 Elliptochloris sp. SAG 2201 ribulose-1,5-bisphosphate carboxylase/oxygenase large subunit (rbcL) gene, partial cds; chloroplast. (1115 bp) |
| Sequence Accession: | FJ648516 Elliptochloris sp. SAG 2201 18S ribosomal RNA gene, complete sequence. (1763 bp) |
| CRYO |
| Cryopreservation: | medium survival |
| TEACHING |
| Recommended for teaching: | no |