| SAG Strain Number: | 46.88 |
| TAXONOMY |
| Genus: | Enallax |
| Species: | costatus |
| Taxonomic position: | Chlorophyta - Chlorophyceae |
| Authority: | Schmidle |
| Variety: | |
| Formerly called: | Scenedesmus costatus Schmidle |
| Authentic: | no |
| Division: | Chlorophyta |
| Class: | Chlorophyceae |
| Common name: | Green Algae - Chlorophytes |
| ORIGIN |
| General habitat: | freshwater |
| Climatic zone: | |
| Continent: | Europe |
| Country: | Bulgaria |
| Locality: | Lake Smoljan II, plankton |
| Lat. / Long. (Precision): | 41.566423 / 24.821879 (1000m) View on Google Maps |
| Year: | July 1984 |
| Isolated by: | Angelieva (leg. D. Vodenicarov) |
| Strain number by isolator: | 604 |
| Deposition by: | D. Vodenicarov |
| Deposition date: | 05.1988 |
| CULTURE INFORMATION |
| Culture medium: | ES Ag |
| Axenic: | axenic |
| Strain relatives: | |
| Agitation resistance: | yes |
| Special properties: | NO known Nagoya Protocol restrictions for this strain |
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| PUBLICATIONS |
| Publication: | Toyoshima H. et al. (2021) Distribution of the Water-Soluble Astaxanthin Binding Carotenoprotein (AstaP) in Scenedesmaceae. Marine Drugs 19 (6):349 |
| Publication: | Kawasaki S. et al. (2019) Coelastrella astaxanthina sp. nov. (Sphaeropleales, Chlorophyceae), a novel microalga isolated from an asphalt surface in midsummer in Japan. Phycol. Res. 68 (2):107-114 |
| Publication: | Wang Q. et al. (2019) Morphology and molecular phylogeny of coccoid green algae Coelastrella sensu lato (Scenedesmaceae, Sphaeropeales), including the description of three new species and two new varieties. J. Phycol. 55:1290-1305 |
| Publication: | Bogen C. et al. (2013) Identification of Monoraphidium contortum as a promising species for liquid biofuel production. Bioresource Technology 133:622-626 |
| SEQUENCE INFORMATION |
| Sequence Accession: | LC594628 Enallax costatus ScosAstaP mRNA for astaxanthin binding fasciclin family protein, complete cds. (693 bp) |
| Sequence Accession: | MK975489 Enallax costatus strain SAG 46.88 ssu rRNA gene, partial sequence; ITS 1, 5.8S rRNA gene, and ITS 2, complete sequence; and lsu rRNA gene, partial sequence (1334 bp) |
| Sequence Accession: | AB762692 Scenedesmus costatus genes for ITS1, 5.8S rRNA, ITS2, strain: SAG46.88. (680 bp) |
| Sequence Accession: | AB773883 Scenedesmus costatus gene for 18S ribosomal RNA, partial sequence, strain: SAG 46.88. (1775 bp) |
| CRYO |
| Cryopreservation: | medium survival |
| TEACHING |
| Recommended for teaching: | no |
