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SAG 241.80 Micractinium conductrix

SAG Strain Number:241.80
TAXONOMY
Genus:Micractinium
Species:conductrix
Taxonomic position:Chlorophyta - Trebouxiophyceae
Authority:(K. Brandt) Pröschold et Darienko
Variety:
Formerly called:Chlorella spec.
Authentic:yes
Division:Chlorophyta
Class:Trebouxiophyceae
ORIGIN
General habitat:freshwater
Climatic zone:temperate
Continent:Europe
Country:Germany
Locality:pond Bot. Gard. Univ. Göttingen, endosymbiont of Paramecium bursaria (SAG 27.96)
Lat. / Long.  (Precision):51.193035 / 6.806624  (700m)   View on Google Maps
Year:1974
Isolated by:W. Koch
Strain number by isolator:
Deposition by:W. Koch (SAG)
Deposition date:before 1980
CULTURE INFORMATION
Culture medium:ESFl Ag
Axenic:axenic
Strain relatives:
Agitation resistance:yes
Special properties:NO known Nagoya Protocol restrictions for this strain; requires vitamine B12 and thiamine B1; able to grow on nitrate as nitrogen source; sensitive to Chlorovirus CVG; resistant to Chloroviruses PBCV-1 and ATCV-1; renamed from Chlorella spec. into authentic strain of Micractinium conductrix (K. Brandt)Micractinium conductrix (K. Brandt) Pröschold et Darienko acc. to Pröschold et al. (2011). SAG 03/2014
 
PUBLICATIONS
Publication:Liu M. et al. (2024) Adaptive evolution of chloroplast division mechanisms during plant terrestrialization. Cell Rep. 43 (3):113950
Publication:Puginier C. et al. (2024) Phylogenomics reveals the evolutionary origins of lichenization in chlorophyte algae. Nat. Comm. 15 (1):4452
Publication:Puginier C. et al. (2022) Phylogenomics reveals the evolutionary origin of lichenization in chlorophyte algae. bioRxiv
Publication:Spanner C. et al. (2020) Endosymbiotic Green Algae in Paramecium bursaria: A New Isolation Method and a Simple Diagnostic PCR Approach for the Identification. Diversity 12 (6):240
Publication:Arriola M.B. et al. (2018) Genome sequences of Chlorella sorokiniana UTEX 1602 and Micractinium conductrix SAG 241.80: implications to maltose excretion by a green alga. Plant J 93 (3):566-586
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SEQUENCE INFORMATION
Sequencing Project:PRJNA290385  Micractinium conductrix strain:SAG 241.80 Genome sequencing and assembly
Sequence Accession:CM009643  Micractinium conductrix strain SAG 241.80 mitochondrion, complete sequence, whole genome shotgun sequence. (95661 bp)
Sequence Accession:CM009644  Micractinium conductrix strain SAG 241.80 chloroplast, complete sequence, whole genome shotgun sequence. (149364 bp)
Sequence Accession:FM205851  Micractinium sp. TP-2008b 18S rRNA gene (partial), ITS1, 5.8S rRNA gene, ITS2 and 28S rRNA gene (partial), strain SAG 241.80. (2778 bp)
CRYO
Cryopreservation:good survival, standard 5% DMSO
TEACHING
Recommended for teaching:no
Micractinium conductrix

Micractinium conductrix

Micractinium conductrix

Micractinium conductrix

Micractinium conductrix