| SAG Strain Number: | 47.80 |
| TAXONOMY |
| Genus: | Monoraphidium |
| Species: | contortum |
| Taxonomic position: | Chlorophyta - Chlorophyceae |
| Authority: | (Thuret in de Brébisson) Komárková-Legnerová |
| Variety: | |
| Formerly called: | Ankistrodesmus angustus |
| Authentic: | no |
| Division: | Chlorophyta |
| Class: | Chlorophyceae |
| Common name: | Green Algae - Chlorophytes |
| ORIGIN |
| General habitat: | freshwater |
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| Lat. / Long. (Precision): | |
| Year: | 1939 |
| Isolated by: | M. Lefèvre |
| Strain number by isolator: | C 653/2 as Ankistrodesmus augustus Bernard |
| Deposition by: | CNRS |
| Deposition date: | 12.1979 |
| CULTURE INFORMATION |
| Culture medium: | ES Ag |
| Axenic: | axenic |
| Strain relatives: | UTCC 626 |
| Agitation resistance: | yes |
| Special properties: | NO known Nagoya Protocol restrictions for this strain |
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| PUBLICATIONS |
| Publication: | Bogen C. et al. (2013) Identification of Monoraphidium contortum as a promising species for liquid biofuel production. Bioresource Technology 133:622-626 |
| CRYO |
| Cryopreservation: | good survival |
| TEACHING |
| Recommended for teaching: | no |
