SAG Strain Number: | 37.80 |
TAXONOMY | |
Genus: | Amphidinium |
Species: | carterae |
Taxonomic position: | Alveolates - Dinophyta |
Authority: | Hulburt |
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Authentic: | no |
Division: | Alveolates |
Class: | Dinophyta |
ORIGIN | |
General habitat: | marine |
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Year: | 1965 |
Isolated by: | received from M. R. Droop |
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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 |