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SAG 37.80 Amphidinium carterae

SAG Strain Number:37.80
TAXONOMY
Genus:Amphidinium
Species:carterae
Taxonomic position:Alveolates - Dinophyta
Authority:Hulburt
Variety:
Formerly called:
Authentic:no
Division:Alveolates
Class:Dinophyta
ORIGIN
General habitat:marine
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Year:1965
Isolated by:received from M. R. Droop
Strain number by isolator:
Deposition by:M. R. Droop
Deposition date:1965
CULTURE INFORMATION
Culture medium:SWES
Axenic:bacterial or other types of contamination
Strain relatives:
Agitation resistance:not detected
Special properties:NO known Nagoya Protocol restrictions for this strain
 
PUBLICATIONS
Publication:Dautermann O. et al. (2020) An algal enzyme required for biosynthesis of the most abundant marine carotenoids. Science Advances 6 (10):eaaw9183
Publication:Lohr M. et al. (1999) Algae displaying the diadinoxanthin cycle also possess the violaxanthin cycle. PNAS 96 (15):8784-8789
CRYO
Cryopreservation:no survival
TEACHING
Recommended for teaching:no