| SAG Strain Number: | 2282 |
| TAXONOMY |
| Genus: | Asterochloris |
| Species: | echinata |
| Taxonomic position: | Chlorophyta - Trebouxiophyceae |
| Authority: | Škaloud et Peksa |
| Variety: | |
| Formerly called: | |
| Authentic: | yes |
| Division: | Chlorophyta |
| Class: | Trebouxiophyceae |
| Common name: | Green Algae - Chlorophytes |
| ORIGIN |
| General habitat: | phycobiont |
| Climatic zone: | temperate |
| Continent: | Europe |
| Country: | Czech Republic |
| Locality: | Lužické hory Mts, Klíc Mt., on bryophytes on basalt rock, phycobiont of lichen Lepraria rigidula, alt. 710 m |
| Lat. / Long. (Precision): | 50.788768 / 14.572833 (2000m) View on Google Maps |
| Year: | September 2004 |
| Isolated by: | O. Peksa |
| Strain number by isolator: | LEP 31 as Asterochloris echinata spec. nov. |
| Deposition by: | CAUP (P. Skaloud) |
| Deposition date: | 05.2007 |
| CULTURE INFORMATION |
| Culture medium: | ESP Ag |
| Axenic: | under revision |
| Strain relatives: | CAUP H 1012 |
| Agitation resistance: | not detected |
| Special properties: | |
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| PUBLICATIONS |
| Publication: | Škaloud, P. et al. (2015) Assembling the challenging puzzle of algal biodiversity: species delimitation within the genus Asterochloris (Trebouxiophyceae, Chlorophyta). J. Phycol. 51 (3):507–527 |
| SEQUENCE INFORMATION |
| Sequence Accession: | AM905992 ITS1, 5.8S rRNA gene, ITS2 and 26S rRNA gene (partial) (588 bp) |
| Sequence Accession: | AM906017 partial act1 gene for actin type I (687 bp) |
| CRYO |
| Cryopreservation: | not detected |
| TEACHING |
| Recommended for teaching: | no |
