| 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)) |
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| 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 |