| SAG Strain Number: | 43.85 |
| TAXONOMY | |
| Genus: | Pediastrum |
| Species: | braunii |
| Taxonomic position: | Chlorophyta - Chlorophyceae |
| Authority: | Wartmann |
| Variety: | |
| Formerly called: | |
| Authentic: | no |
| Division: | Chlorophyta |
| Class: | Chlorophyceae |
| Common name: | Green Algae - Chlorophytes |
| ORIGIN | |
| General habitat: | freshwater |
| Climatic zone: | |
| Continent: | Asia |
| Country: | Taiwan |
| Locality: | Pintong, plankton |
| Lat. / Long. (Precision): | 22.667878 / 120.486517 (2500m) View on Google Maps |
| Year: | 1984 |
| Isolated by: | J. T. Wu |
| Strain number by isolator: | 2105 |
| Deposition by: | J. T. Wu |
| Deposition date: | 09.1985 |
| CULTURE INFORMATION | |
| Culture medium: | ES Ag |
| Axenic: | bacterial or other types of contamination |
| Strain relatives: | |
| Agitation resistance: | yes |
| Special properties: | NO known Nagoya Protocol restrictions for this strain |
| PUBLICATIONS | |
| Publication: | McManus H.A. et al. (2011) Molecular phylogenetic relationships in the freshwater family Hydrodictyaceae (Sphaeropleales, Chlorophyceae), with an emphasis on Pediastrum duplex. J. Phycol. 47 (1):152-163 |
| Publication: | Keller A. et al. (2008) ITS2 data corroborate a monophyletic chlorophycean DO-group (Sphaeropleales). BMC Evolutionary Biology 8:218 |
| Publication: | Blokker P. et al. (2006) Chemical fingerprinting of algaenans using RuO4 degradation. Organic Geochemistry 37 (8):871-881 |
| Publication: | Versteegh G.J.M. et al. (2004) Resistant macromolecules of extant and fossil microalgae. Phycol. Res. 52 (4):325-339 |
| SEQUENCE INFORMATION | |
| Sequence Accession: | AY534705 Pediastrum braunii strain SAG 43.85 26S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence. (1978 bp) |
| Sequence Accession: | AY577756 Pediastrum braunii strain SAG 43.85 5.8S ribosomal RNA gene and internal transcribed spacer 2, partial sequence. (447 bp) |
| Sequence Accession: | EF078317 rbcL gene, partial cds; chloroplast. (1213 bp) |
| CRYO | |
| Cryopreservation: | low survival |
| TEACHING | |
| Recommended for teaching: | no |
