| SAG Strain Number: | 23.83 |
| TAXONOMY |
| Genus: | Chlorococcum |
| Species: | spec. |
| Taxonomic position: | Chlorophyta - Chlorophyceae |
| Authority: | |
| Variety: | |
| Formerly called: | authentic strain of Chlamydomonas melanospora Lewin |
| Authentic: | no |
| Division: | Chlorophyta |
| Class: | Chlorophyceae |
| Common name: | Green Algae - Chlorophytes |
| ORIGIN |
| General habitat: | soil |
| Climatic zone: | |
| Continent: | America |
| Country: | USA |
| Locality: | CA, garden soil from Scripps Inst. Oceanogr., La Jolla |
| Lat. / Long. (Precision): | 32.850065 / -117.274915 (300m) View on Google Maps |
| Year: | 1974 |
| Isolated by: | R. A. Lewin |
| Strain number by isolator: | Lewin C 311 - strain |
| Deposition by: | UTEX |
| Deposition date: | 1983 |
| CULTURE INFORMATION |
| Culture medium: | ESP Ag |
| Axenic: | axenic |
| Strain relatives: | UTEX 2021 |
| Agitation resistance: | yes |
| Special properties: | NO known Nagoya Protocol restrictions for this strain |
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| PUBLICATIONS |
| Publication: | Lewin, R.A. (1975) A Chlamydomonas with black zygospores. Phycologia 14:71-74 |
| SEQUENCE INFORMATION |
| Sequence Accession: | KM020121 Chlorococcum sp. SAG 23.83 18S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence. (1769 bp) |
| CRYO |
| Cryopreservation: | low survival |
| TEACHING |
| Recommended for teaching: | no |
