| SAG Strain Number: | 2444 |
| TAXONOMY |
| Genus: | Chlorella |
| Species: | rotunda |
| Taxonomic position: | Chlorophyta - Trebouxiophyceae |
| Authority: | C.Bock, Krienitz et Pröschold |
| Variety: | |
| Formerly called: | |
| Authentic: | yes |
| Division: | Chlorophyta |
| Class: | Trebouxiophyceae |
| ORIGIN |
| General habitat: | freshwater |
| Climatic zone: | tropic |
| Continent: | Africa |
| Country: | Angola |
| Locality: | River Okawango, near Mutango |
| Lat. / Long. (Precision): | -17.910714 / 20.109308 (1000m) View on Google Maps |
| Year: | 2007 |
| Isolated by: | L. Krienitz |
| Strain number by isolator: | KR 2007/5 |
| Deposition by: | L. Krienitz |
| Deposition date: | 06.2013 |
| CULTURE INFORMATION |
| Culture medium: | 3NBBM+V Ag |
| Axenic: | bacterial or other types of contamination |
| Strain relatives: | CCAP 260/11 |
| Agitation resistance: | not detected |
| Special properties: | authentic strain of Chlorella rotunda C.Bock, Krienitz et Pröschold spec. nov. acc. to Bock et al. 2011 |
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| PUBLICATIONS |
| Publication: | Bock C., Krienitz L. et al. (2011) Taxonomic reassessment of the genus Chlorella (Trebouxiophyceae) using molecular signatures (barcodes), including description of seven new species. Fottea 11 (2):293–312 |
| SEQUENCE INFORMATION |
| Sequence Accession: | HQ111433 Chlorella rotunda strain KR 2007/5 18S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence; ITS1, 5.8S ribosomal RNA gene, and ITS2, complete sequence; and 28S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence (2423 bp) |
| CRYO |
| Cryopreservation: | very good survival, standard 2-step protocol 5% DMSO |
| TEACHING |
| Recommended for teaching: | no |
