| SAG Strain Number: | 2202 |
| TAXONOMY |
| Genus: | Elliptochloris |
| Species: | subsphaerica |
| Taxonomic position: | Chlorophyta - Trebouxiophyceae |
| Authority: | (Reisigl) Ettl et Gärtner |
| Variety: | |
| Formerly called: | |
| Authentic: | yes |
| Division: | Chlorophyta |
| Class: | Trebouxiophyceae |
| Common name: | Green Algae - Chlorophytes |
| ORIGIN |
| General habitat: | epiphyte |
| Climatic zone: | temperate |
| Continent: | Asia |
| Country: | Japan |
| Locality: | Yokogawa, Hiroshima-City, on surface of bark |
| Lat. / Long. (Precision): | 34.409884 / 132.450113 (1000m) View on Google Maps |
| Year: | April 2004 |
| Isolated by: | S. Handa |
| Strain number by isolator: | Handa-916b |
| Deposition by: | T. Friedl (SAG) < S. Handa |
| Deposition date: | 06.2005 |
| CULTURE INFORMATION |
| Culture medium: | ES Ag |
| Axenic: | maybe axenic |
| Strain relatives: | |
| Agitation resistance: | not detected |
| Special properties: | NO known Nagoya Protocol restrictions for this strain; authentic strain and epitype of species Elliptochloris subsphaerica (Reisigl) Ettl et Gärtner, epityped by 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: | LT560349 Elliptochloris subsphaerica partial 18S rRNA gene, strain SAG 2202. (2453 bp) |
| Sequence Accession: | FJ217382 Elliptochloris subsphaerica ribulose-1,5-bisphosphate carboxylase/oxygenase large subunit (rbcL) gene, partial cds; chloroplast. (1080 bp) |
| Sequence Accession: | JF930330 Elliptochloris subsphaerica strain SAG 2202 ribulose 1,5 bisphosphate carboxylase oxygenase (rbcL) gene, partial cds; and tRNA-Met and tRNA-Val genes, complete sequence; chloroplast. (1706 bp) |
| Sequence Accession: | FJ648518 Elliptochloris subsphaerica strain SAG 2202 18S ribosomal RNA gene, internal transcribed spacer 1, and 5.8S ribosomal RNA gene, complete sequence; and internal transcribed spacer 2, partial sequence. (2302 bp) |
| CRYO |
| Cryopreservation: | not detected |
| TEACHING |
| Recommended for teaching: | no |