| SAG Strain Number: | 44.91 |
| TAXONOMY |
| Genus: | Oogamochlamys |
| Species: | gigantea |
| Taxonomic position: | Chlorophyta - Chlorophyceae |
| Authority: | (Dill) Proeschold, Marin, Schloesser et Melkonian |
| Variety: | |
| Formerly called: | Chlamydomonas gigantea |
| Authentic: | yes |
| Division: | Chlorophyta |
| Class: | Chlorophyceae |
| Common name: | Green Algae - Chlorophytes |
| ORIGIN |
| General habitat: | soil |
| Climatic zone: | |
| Continent: | Africa |
| Country: | South Africa |
| Locality: | Cape Town, soil from Cape Flats "De Klip", leg. M.A. Pocock, 1965 |
| Lat. / Long. (Precision): | |
| Year: | December 1965 |
| Isolated by: | U.G. Schlösser (coll. M.A. Pocock) |
| Strain number by isolator: | clone Pleio 41 |
| Deposition by: | M.A. Pocock |
| Deposition date: | 1969 |
| CULTURE INFORMATION |
| Culture medium: | +V |
| Axenic: | axenic |
| Strain relatives: | |
| Agitation resistance: | yes |
| Special properties: | monoecious, oogamous, epitype of Oogamochlamys gigantea; OneKP Sample ID: XDLL; NO known Nagoya Protocol restrictions for this strain; |
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| PUBLICATIONS |
| Publication: | Puginier C. et al. (2024) Phylogenomics reveals the evolutionary origins of lichenization in chlorophyte algae. Nat. Comm. 15 (1):4452 |
| Publication: | Goh F.Q.Y. et al. (2019) Gains and losses of metabolic function inferred from a phylotranscriptomic analysis of algae. Sci. Rep. 9:10482 |
| Publication: | Lemieux C. et al. (2015) Chloroplast phylogenomic analysis of chlorophyte green algae identifies a novel lineage sister to the Sphaeropleales (Chlorophyceae). BMC Evol Biol 15:264 |
| Publication: | Otto B. et al. (2015) Laccase-like enzyme activities from chlorophycean green algae with potential for bioconversion of phenolic pollutants. FEMS Microbiology Letters 362 (11):fnv072-fnv072 |
| Publication: | Borza T. et al. (2009) MITOCHONDRIAL DNA IN THE OOGAMOCHLAMYS CLADE (CHLOROPHYCEAE): HIGH GC CONTENT AND UNIQUE GENOME ARCHITECTURE FOR GREEN ALGAE. J. Phycol. 45 (6):1323-1334 |
| Publication: | Pröschold et al. (2001) Molecular Phylogeny and taxonomic revision of Chlamydomonas (Chlorophyta). I. Emendation of Chlamydomonas Ehrenberg and Chloromonas Gobi, and description of Oogamochlamys gen. nov. and Lobochlamys gen. nov. Protist 152 (4):265-300 |
| Publication: | Pröschold, T. (1997) Gametogenese bei einzelligen Grünalgen. |
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| SEQUENCE INFORMATION |
| Sequencing Project: | PRJNA304858 Oogamochlamys gigantea culture-collection SAG:44.91 chloroplast, complete genome |
| Sequence Accession: | DQ015757 Oogamochlamys gigantea strain SAG 44.91 26S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence. (3228 bp) |
| Sequence Accession: | FJ393038 Oogamochlamys gigantea strain SAG 44.91 apocytochrome b (cob) gene, partial cds; mitochondrial. (561 bp) |
| Sequence Accession: | NC_028580 Oogamochlamys gigantea culture-collection SAG:44.91 chloroplast, complete genome. (254077 bp) |
| Sequence Accession: | KT625412 Oogamochlamys gigantea culture-collection SAG:44.91 chloroplast, complete genome. (254077 bp) |
| Sequence Accession: | AJ410465 partial 18S rRNA gene (1774 bp) |
| Sequence Accession: | ERS1830113 1000 Plants (1kP) RNA-Seq Transcriptome Sample ID: XDLL (0 bp) |
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| CRYO |
| Cryopreservation: | not detected |
| TEACHING |
| Recommended for teaching: | yes |
