| SAG Strain Number: | 4.93 |
| TAXONOMY |
| Genus: | Chlorogonium |
| Species: | capillatum |
| Taxonomic position: | Chlorophyta - Chlorophyceae |
| Authority: | Nozaki, Watanabe et Aizawa |
| Variety: | |
| Formerly called: | Chlorogonium tetragamum Bohlin |
| Authentic: | no |
| Division: | Chlorophyta |
| Class: | Chlorophyceae |
| Common name: | Green Algae - Chlorophytes |
| ORIGIN |
| General habitat: | freshwater |
| Climatic zone: | temperate |
| Continent: | America |
| Country: | USA |
| Locality: | MA, Leverett, mud from Atkins Reservoir |
| Lat. / Long. (Precision): | 42.422617 / -72.485157 (500m) View on Google Maps |
| Year: | before 1967 |
| Isolated by: | P. Kugrens |
| Strain number by isolator: | RJ-3 |
| Deposition by: | UTEX |
| Deposition date: | 01.1993 |
| CULTURE INFORMATION |
| Culture medium: | Eg Ag |
| Axenic: | axenic |
| Strain relatives: | NIES 750; UTEX 1643 as C. tetragamum |
| Agitation resistance: | not detected |
| Special properties: | NO known Nagoya Protocol restrictions for this strain |
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| PUBLICATIONS |
| Publication: | Buchheim, M.A. et al. (2013) The blood alga: phylogeny of Haematococcus (Chlorophyceae) inferred from ribosomal RNA gene sequence data. Eur. J. Phycol. 48 (3):318-329 |
| Publication: | Nakada, T. et al. (2007) Re-evaluation of three Chlorogonium (Volvocales, Chlorophyceae) species based on 18S ribosomal RNA gene phylogeny. Eur. J. Phycol. 42 (2):177-182 |
| Publication: | Fredersdorf, J. (2003) Molekulare Identifizierung und Kryokonservierung von grünen Flagellaten der Gattung Chlorogonium. :101 |
| Publication: | Nozaki, H. et al. (1998) Toward a natural system of species in Chlorogonium (Volvocales, Chlorophyta) : A combined analysis of morphical and rbcL gene sequence data. J. Phycol. 34:1024-1037 |
| SEQUENCE INFORMATION |
| Sequence Accession: | AB278620 gene for 18S ribosomal RNA, partial sequence (1687 bp) |
| Sequence Accession: | AB010239 chloroplast rbcL DNA for large subunit of ribulose-1,5-bisphosphate carboxylase/oxygenase, partial cds (1128 bp) |
| CRYO |
| Cryopreservation: | no survival; standard 2-step protocol 10% DMSO in ESP medium |
| TEACHING |
| Recommended for teaching: | no |
