SAG 3.91 Coleochaete nitellarum

SAG Strain Number:	3.91
TAXONOMY
Genus:	Coleochaete
Species:	nitellarum
Taxonomic position:	Streptophyta - Coleochaetophyceae
Authority:	Jost
Variety:
Formerly called:
Authentic:	no
Division:	Streptophyta
Class:	Coleochaetophyceae
ORIGIN
General habitat:	epiphyte
Climatic zone:
Continent:	America
Country:	USA
Locality:	MA, pond near Falmouth, epiphyte on Nitella megacarpa
Lat. / Long.  (Precision):	41.553169 / -70.608473  (5000m)   View on Google Maps
Year:	1962
Isolated by:	R. C. Starr
Strain number by isolator:
Deposition by:	R. C. Starr, UTEX
Deposition date:	10.1990
CULTURE INFORMATION
Culture medium:	MiEB12
Axenic:	fungal contamination
Strain relatives:	UTEX 1261
Agitation resistance:	yes
Special properties:
PUBLICATIONS
Publication:	Marin B. et al. (2010) Molecular phylogeny and classification of the Mamiellophyceae class. nov. (Chlorophyta) based on sequence comparisons of the nuclear- and plastidencoded rRNA operons. 161 (2):304-336
Publication:	Marin, B. et al. (1999) Mesostigmatophyceae, a New Class of Streptophyte Green Algae Revealed by SSU rRNA Sequence Comparisons. Protist 150:399-417
SEQUENCE INFORMATION
Sequence Accession:	AF393591  Coleochaete nitellarum strain SAG 3.91 voucher SAG:3.91 large subunit ribosomal RNA (rrl) gene, complete sequence; chloroplast.  (2888 bp)
Sequence Accession:	AF393592  Coleochaete nitellarum strain SAG 3.91 voucher SAG:3.91 small subunit ribosomal RNA (rrs) gene, partial sequence; chloroplast.  (1463 bp)
Sequence Accession:	AF481841  Coleochaete nitellarum strain SAG 3.91 voucher SAG:3.91 photosystem II CP43 protein (psbC) gene, partial cds; chloroplast.  (939 bp)
Sequence Accession:	FN562444  Coleochaete nitellarum partial 18S rRNA gene, strain SAG 3.91. (1789 bp)
CRYO
Cryopreservation:	not detected
TEACHING
Recommended for teaching:	no