| SAG Strain Number: | 276-4d |
| TAXONOMY |
| Genus: | Desmodesmus |
| Species: | armatus |
| Taxonomic position: | Chlorophyta - Chlorophyceae |
| Authority: | (Chodat) Hegewald |
| Variety: | |
| Formerly called: | Scenedesmus quadricauda; Scenedesmus armatus Chodat |
| Authentic: | no |
| Division: | Chlorophyta |
| Class: | Chlorophyceae |
| Common name: | Green Algae - Chlorophytes |
| ORIGIN |
| General habitat: | freshwater |
| Climatic zone: | temperate |
| Continent: | Europe |
| Country: | Sweden |
| Locality: | pond in municipal park |
| Lat. / Long. (Precision): | |
| Year: | 1942 |
| Isolated by: | S. Algéus |
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| CULTURE INFORMATION |
| Culture medium: | ESP Ag |
| Axenic: | axenic |
| Strain relatives: | CCAP 276/4D |
| Agitation resistance: | yes |
| Special properties: | |
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| PUBLICATIONS |
| Publication: | Hofmann P. et al. (2021) Beyond nitrogen: phosphorus – estimating the minimum niche dimensionality for resource competition between phytoplankton. Ecol. Letters 24 (4):761-771 |
| Publication: | Dunker S. (2019) Hidden Secrets Behind Dots: Improved Phytoplankton Taxonomic Resolution Using High-Throughput Imaging Flow Cytometry. Cytometry Part A 95 (8):854-868 |
| Publication: | Dunker S. et al. (2018) Combining high-throughput imaging, flow cytometry and deep learning for efficient species and life-cycle stage identification of phytoplankton. BMC Ecol. 18:51 |
| Publication: | Dunker S. et al. (2018) Cell Wall Structure of Coccoid Green Algae as an Important Trade-Off Between Biotic Interference Mechanisms and Multidimensional Cell Growth. Frontiers in Microbiology 9:719 |
| Publication: | Hofmann P. et al. (2018) Temperature and stoichiometric dependence of phytoplankton traits. Ecology 100 (12):e02875 |
| Publication: | Mudimu O. et al. (2014) Biotechnological screening of microalgal and cyanobacterial strains for biogas production and antibacterial and antifungal effects. Metabolites 4 (2):373-393 |
| Publication: | Pokora W. et al. (2014) Adaptation strategies of two closely related Desmodesmus armatus (green alga) strains contained different amounts of cadmium: A study with light-induced synchronized cultures of algae. J. Plant Physiol. 171 (2):69-77 |
| Publication: | Claudia Grewe (2009) Untersuchungen zur Astaxanthin-Biosynthese in den Grünalgen Scenedesmus sp. und Haematococcus pluvialis. |
| Publication: | Hegewald E. (2000) New combinations in the genus Desmodesmus (Chlorophyceae, Scenedesmaceae). Algol. Stud. 96: 1-18 |
| Publication: | Kessler, E. et al. (1997) Physiological, biochemical, and molecular characters for the taxonomy of the subgenera of Scenedesmus (Chlorococcales, Chlorophyta). Bot. Acta 110 (3):244-250 |
| Publication: | Takeda, H. (1996) Cell wall sugars of some Scenedesmus species. Phytochemistry 42 (3):673-675 |
| Publication: | Hegewald, E. (1982) Taxonomisch-morphologische Untersuchung von Scenedesmus-Isolaten aus Stammsammlungen. Arch. Hydrobiol. / Algol. Stud. 29 60:375-406 |
| Publication: | Liersch R. (1976) Über das ätherische Öl von Grünalgen. III. Die Öle einiger Chlorella-Mutanten (On the essential oil of green algae. III. The oils of some Chlorella mutants). Arch. Microbiol. 109:321-322 |
| Publication: | Algéus, S. (1946) Untersuchungen über die Ernährungsphysiologie der Chlorophyceen mit besonderer Berücksichtigung von Indolessigsäure, Ascorbinsäure und Aneurin. Botan. Notiser :129-278 |
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| SEQUENCE INFORMATION |
| Sequence Accession: | MK975484 Desmodesmus armatus strain SAG 276-4d ssu rRNA gene, partial sequence; ITS 1, 5.8S rRNA gene, ITS 2, complete sequence; and lsu rRNA gene (1522 bp) |
| CRYO |
| Cryopreservation: | good survival |
| TEACHING |
| Recommended for teaching: | yes |
