| SAG Strain Number: | 29.98 |
| TAXONOMY |
| Genus: | Chlamydomonas |
| Species: | allensworthii |
| Taxonomic position: | Chlorophyta - Chlorophyceae |
| Authority: | Starr, Marner et Jaenicke |
| Variety: | |
| Formerly called: | |
| Authentic: | no |
| Division: | Chlorophyta |
| Class: | Chlorophyceae |
| Common name: | Green Algae - Chlorophytes |
| ORIGIN |
| General habitat: | freshwater |
| Climatic zone: | |
| Continent: | America |
| Country: | USA |
| Locality: | TX, soil from Catarina |
| Lat. / Long. (Precision): | 28.346993 / -99.615498 (3000m) View on Google Maps |
| Year: | before 1996 |
| Isolated by: | R.C. Starr |
| Strain number by isolator: | Starr C female |
| Deposition by: | L. Jaenicke (Cologne) |
| Deposition date: | 09.1998 |
| CULTURE INFORMATION |
| Culture medium: | MiEB12 Ag |
| Axenic: | not axenic anymore. ML 08/2022; axenity unclear, needs to be tested. ML 05/2021 |
| Strain relatives: | |
| Agitation resistance: | yes |
| Special properties: | NO known Nagoya Protocol restrictions for this strain; female strain; subdioecious; anisogamous |
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| PUBLICATIONS |
| Publication: | Jaenicke L. et al. (1996) The lurlenes, a new class of plastoquinone-related mating pheromones from Chlamydomonas allensworthii (Chlorophyceae). Eur. J. Biochem. 241 (2):581-585 |
| CRYO |
| Cryopreservation: | not detected |
| TEACHING |
| Recommended for teaching: | no |