| SAG Strain Number: | 45.81 |
| TAXONOMY |
| Genus: | Tetrastrum |
| Species: | staurogeniaeforme |
| Taxonomic position: | Chlorophyta - Trebouxiophyceae |
| Authority: | (Schröder) Lemmermann |
| Variety: | |
| Formerly called: | |
| Authentic: | no |
| Division: | Chlorophyta |
| Class: | Trebouxiophyceae |
| Common name: | Green Algae - Chlorophytes |
| ORIGIN |
| General habitat: | freshwater |
| Climatic zone: | tropic |
| Continent: | Asia |
| Country: | India |
| Locality: | Madras, pond near Tangal |
| Lat. / Long. (Precision): | 12.999624 / 80.272629 (6000m) View on Google Maps |
| Year: | 1975 |
| Isolated by: | E. Hegewald |
| Strain number by isolator: | Heg 1975-55 |
| Deposition by: | E. Hegewald (strain decayed at SAG in 1985, replaced by fresh cultures in 09/1985 by E. Hegewald) |
| Deposition date: | 09.1985 (12.1980) |
| CULTURE INFORMATION |
| Culture medium: | ESP Ag |
| Axenic: | axenic |
| Strain relatives: | |
| Agitation resistance: | not detected |
| Special properties: | NO known Nagoya Protocol restrictions for this strain; transferred from Chlorophyceae to Trebouxiophyceae acc. to Bock et al. (2013). SAG 2014 |
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| PUBLICATIONS |
| Publication: | Stenclová L., Fucíková K., Kastovsky J., Pazoutová M. (2017) Molecular and morphological delimitation and generic classification of the family Oocystaceae (Trebouxiophyceae, Chlorophyta). J. Phycol. 53 (6):1263-1282 |
| Publication: | Bock, C. et al. (2013) Classification of crucigenoid algae: phylogenetic position of the reinstated genus Lemmermannia, Tetrastrum spp., Crucigenia tetrapedia, and C. lauterbornii (Trebouxiophyceae, Chlorophyta). J. Phycol. 49 (2):329-339 |
| Publication: | Hegewald, E. et al. (1976) Zellwandultrastrukturen in der Grünalgengattung Tetrastrum Chod. Arch. Hydrobiol. / Algol. Stud. 17 49:389-393 |
| SEQUENCE INFORMATION |
| Sequence Accession: | KY710895 Tetrastrum staurogeniiforme isolate SAG 45.81 ribulose-1,5-bisphosphate carboxylase/oxygenase large subunit (rbcL) gene, partial cds; chloroplast. (1122 bp) |
| Sequence Accession: | JQ356703 Tetrastrum staurogeniaeforme strain SAG 45.81 18S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence. (1563 bp) |
| CRYO |
| Cryopreservation: | not detected |
| TEACHING |
| Recommended for teaching: | no |
