| SAG Strain Number: | 34.81 |
| TAXONOMY |
| Genus: | Nephrocytium |
| Species: | agardhianum |
| Taxonomic position: | Chlorophyta - Chlorophyceae |
| Authority: | Nägeli |
| Variety: | |
| Formerly called: | |
| Authentic: | yes |
| Division: | Chlorophyta |
| Class: | Chlorophyceae |
| Common name: | Green Algae - Chlorophytes |
| ORIGIN |
| General habitat: | freshwater |
| Climatic zone: | |
| Continent: | America |
| Country: | Peru |
| Locality: | Dpto. Puno, Lago Titicaca |
| Lat. / Long. (Precision): | -15.969251 / -69.554443 (80000m) View on Google Maps |
| Year: | 1973 |
| Isolated by: | E. Hegewald |
| Strain number by isolator: | Heg 1973-123 |
| Deposition by: | E. Hegewald |
| Deposition date: | 12.1980 |
| CULTURE INFORMATION |
| Culture medium: | ESP Ag |
| Axenic: | axenic |
| Strain relatives: | |
| Agitation resistance: | yes |
| Special properties: | NO known Nagoya Protocol restrictions for this strain; authentic strain acc. to Garcia da Silva et al. (2021) |
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| PUBLICATIONS |
| Publication: | Wang T. et al. (2025) Phylotranscriptomics provides insights into the Mesoproterozoic-Neoproterozoic origin and diversification of green algae Trebouxiophyceae. Cell Rep. 44 (7):115890 |
| Publication: | Garcia T.S. et al. (2021) Revised phylogenetic position of Nephrocytium Nägeli (Sphaeropleales, Chlorophyceae), with the description of Nephrocytiaceae fam. nov. and Nephrocytium vieirae sp. nov. Taxon 70 (5):917-930 |
| Publication: | Stenclová L., Fucíková K., Kastovsky J., Pazoutová M. (2017) Molecular and morphological delimitation and generic classification of the family Oocystaceae (Trebouxiophyceae, Chlorophyta). J. Phycol. 53 (6):1263-1282 |
| SEQUENCE INFORMATION |
| Sequencing Project: | SRR32620517 RNA-Seq of Nephrocytium agardhianum |
| Sequence Accession: | KY436377 Nephrocytium agardhianum voucher SAG 34.81 elongation factor tu (tufA) gene, partial cds; chloroplast. (767 bp) |
| Sequence Accession: | KY427881 Nephrocytium agardhianum voucher SAG 34.81 small subunit ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence. (1509 bp) |
| Sequence Accession: | KY427878 Nephrocytium agardhianum voucher SAG 34.81 5.8S ribosomal RNA gene and internal transcribed spacer 2, partial sequence. (165 bp) |
| Sequence Accession: | KY013477 Nephrocytium agardhianum strain SAG_34.81 small subunit ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence. (1572 bp) |
| CRYO |
| Cryopreservation: | standard CRF 5% MetOH; medium survival; 30d regrowth |
| TEACHING |
| Recommended for teaching: | no |
