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SAG 33.89 Chlamydomonas reinhardtii

SAG Strain Number:33.89
TAXONOMY
Genus:Chlamydomonas
Species:reinhardtii
Taxonomic position:Chlorophyta - Chlorophyceae
Authority:Dangeard
Variety:
Formerly called:
Authentic:no
Division:Chlorophyta
Class:Chlorophyceae
Common name:Green Algae - Chlorophytes
ORIGIN
General habitat:soil
Climatic zone:
Continent:America
Country:USA
Locality:MA, soil from potato field near Amherst
Lat. / Long.  (Precision):42.364125 / -72.507706  (10000m)   View on Google Maps
Year:1945
Isolated by:G.M. Smith
Strain number by isolator:137 c mt- (soil sample 137, c= from 3rd zygote)
Deposition by:E. Harris (Chlamy Centre, Durham)
Deposition date:07.1989
CULTURE INFORMATION
Culture medium:ESP Ag
Axenic:axenic
Strain relatives:UTEX 2243; Levine 137c(-); CC-124 mt-
Agitation resistance:yes
Special properties:NO known Nagoya Protocol restrictions for this strain; - mating type, dioecious, ammonium-requiring mutant (see Harris (1989))
 
PUBLICATIONS
Publication:Harris, E.H. (1989) The Chlamydomonas source book. A comprehensive guide to biology and laboratory use.
Publication:Hoshaw, R.W. (1965) Mating types of Chlamydomonas from the collection of Gilbert M. Smith. J. Phycol. 1 (4):194-196
CRYO
Cryopreservation:good survival
TEACHING
Recommended for teaching:no