| SAG Strain Number: | 2297 |
| TAXONOMY |
| Genus: | Symbiochloris |
| Species: | tropica |
| Taxonomic position: | Chlorophyta - Trebouxiophyceae |
| Authority: | Skaloud, Friedl, A.Beck et Dal Grande sp. nov. |
| Variety: | |
| Formerly called: | non-authentic strain of Dictyochloropsis reticulata (Tschermak-Woess) Tschermak-Woess; Myrmecia reticulata |
| Authentic: | yes |
| Division: | Chlorophyta |
| Class: | Trebouxiophyceae |
| ORIGIN |
| General habitat: | subaerial |
| Climatic zone: | tropic |
| Continent: | Asia |
| Country: | Malaysia |
| Locality: | Hulu Kelantan, from a bark sample of an unidentified tree in the tropical secondary lowland rain forest |
| Lat. / Long. (Precision): | 5.342583 / 101.991577 (120000m) View on Google Maps |
| Year: | September 2000 |
| Isolated by: | J. Neustupa |
| Strain number by isolator: | |
| Deposition by: | P. Skaloud (CAUP) |
| Deposition date: | 10.04.2002 |
| CULTURE INFORMATION |
| Culture medium: | ES Ag |
| Axenic: | bacterial and fungal contamination |
| Strain relatives: | CAUP H 8602 |
| Agitation resistance: | not detected |
| Special properties: | assigned from non-authentic strain of Dictyochloropsis reticulata (Tschermak-Woess) Tschermak-Woess into epitype of Symbiochloris tropica Skaloud, Friedl, A.Beck et Dal Grande sp. nov. acc. to Skaloud et al. 2016. SAG 08/2016 |
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| PUBLICATIONS |
| Publication: | Skaloud, P. et al. (2016) Taxonomic revision and species delimitation of coccoid green algae currently assigned to the genus Dictyochloropsis (Trebouxiophyceae, Chlorophyta). J Phycol 52 (4):599-617 |
| Publication: | Dal Grande F. et al. (2015) Genomic DNA Extraction and Genotyping of Dictyochloropsis Green Algae Strains. Bio-protocol 5 (15):e1545 |
| Publication: | Dal Grande F. et al. (2014) Molecular phylogeny and symbiotic selectivity of the green algal genus Dictyochloropsis s.l. (Trebouxiophyceae): a polyphyletic and widespread group forming photobiont-mediated guilds in the lichen family Lobariaceae. New Phytologist 202 (2):455-470 |
| Publication: | Škaloud P. et al. (2005) Confocal microscopy of chloroplast morphology and ontogeny in three strains of Dictyochloropsis (Trebouxiophyceae, Chlorophyta). Phycologia 44 (3):261-269 |
| SEQUENCE INFORMATION |
| Sequence Accession: | GU017655 Symbiochloris tropica strain CAUP H8602 18S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence; internal transcribed spacer 1 and 5.8S ribosomal RNA gene, complete sequence; and internal transcribed spacer 2, partial sequence. (2331 bp) |
| Sequence Accession: | KC333479 Dictyochloropsis reticulata strain CAUP H8602 18S rRNA gene, partial sequence (963 bp) |
| Sequence Accession: | KC333603 Dictyochloropsis reticulata strain CAUP H8602 rbcL gene, partial cds; chloroplast (694 bp) |
| Sequence Accession: | KC333516 Dictyochloropsis reticulata strain CAUP H8602 18S rRNA gene, partial sequence, ITS 1, 5.8S rRNA gene, and ITS 2, complete sequence; and 28S rRNA gene, partial sequence (690 bp) |
| CRYO |
| Cryopreservation: | standard 5% MetOH; no survival |
| TEACHING |
| Recommended for teaching: | no |
