| SAG Strain Number: | 48.72 |
| TAXONOMY | |
| Genus: | Chlamydomonas |
| Species: | rapa |
| Taxonomic position: | Chlorophyta - Chlorophyceae |
| Authority: | Ettl |
| Variety: | |
| Formerly called: | |
| Authentic: | yes |
| Division: | Chlorophyta |
| Class: | Chlorophyceae |
| Common name: | Green Algae - Chlorophytes |
| ORIGIN | |
| General habitat: | freshwater |
| Climatic zone: | |
| Continent: | Europe |
| Country: | Slovakia |
| Locality: | plankton from river Danube near Bratislava |
| Lat. / Long. (Precision): | 48.129205 / 17.142391 (5500m) View on Google Maps |
| Year: | 1959 |
| Isolated by: | F. Hindák |
| Strain number by isolator: | 1959/15 |
| Deposition by: | H. Ettl |
| Deposition date: | 1964 |
| CULTURE INFORMATION | |
| Culture medium: | K Ag |
| Axenic: | axenic |
| Strain relatives: | UTEX 1342 |
| Agitation resistance: | yes |
| Special properties: | NO known Nagoya Protocol restrictions for this strain |
| PUBLICATIONS | |
| Publication: | Buchheim, M.A. et al. (2013) The blood alga: phylogeny of Haematococcus (Chlorophyceae) inferred from ribosomal RNA gene sequence data. Eur. J. Phycol. 48 (3):318-329 |
| Publication: | Hoham R.W. et al. (2002) A COMBINED 18S rDNA AND rbcL PHYLOGENETIC ANALYSIS OF CHLOROMONAS AND CHLAMYDOMONAS (CHLOROPHYCEAE, VOLVOCALES) EMPHASIZING SNOW AND OTHER COLD-TEMPERATURE HABITATS. J. Phycol. 38:1051-1064 |
| Publication: | Buchheim, M.A. et al. (1997) Phylogeny of Chloromonas: A study of 18S ribosomal RNA gene sequences. J. Phycol. 33 (2):286-293 |
| Publication: | Ettl H. (1965) Beitrag zur Kenntnis der Morphologie der Gattung Chlamydomonas Ehrenberg. Arch. Protistenk. 108:271-430 |
| SEQUENCE INFORMATION | |
| Sequence Accession: | U70790 Chlamydomonas rapa strain SAG 48.72 18S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence. (1705 bp) |
| CRYO | |
| Cryopreservation: | low survival, standard 2-step protocol 5% DMSO regrowth on Agar |
| TEACHING | |
| Recommended for teaching: | no |
