| SAG Strain Number: | 50.90 |
| TAXONOMY | |
| Genus: | Coleochaete |
| Species: | scutata |
| Taxonomic position: | Streptophyta - Coleochaetophyceae |
| Authority: | de Brébisson |
| Variety: | |
| Formerly called: | |
| Authentic: | no |
| Division: | Streptophyta |
| Class: | Coleochaetophyceae |
| ORIGIN | |
| General habitat: | epiphyte |
| Climatic zone: | temperate |
| Continent: | Europe |
| Country: | Germany |
| Locality: | drainage ditch in Kinzigtal near Gelnhausen, epiphyte on Potamogeton sp. |
| Lat. / Long. (Precision): | 50.312708 / 9.436558 (500m) View on Google Maps |
| Year: | September 1978 |
| Isolated by: | D. Mollenhauer |
| Strain number by isolator: | 7:15-1 |
| Deposition by: | D. Mollenhauer |
| Deposition date: | 02.1990 |
| CULTURE INFORMATION | |
| Culture medium: | ES Ag and MiEB12 |
| Axenic: | bacterial or other types of contamination |
| Strain relatives: | |
| Agitation resistance: | yes |
| Special properties: | NO known Nagoya Protocol restrictions for this strain |
| PUBLICATIONS | |
| Publication: | Bierenbroodspot M.J. et al. (2025) Phylogenomics unveil a recent origin of morphological complexity in Coleochaetophyceae. Curr. Biol. |
| Publication: | Hess S. et al. (2022) A phylogenomically informed five-order system for the closest relatives of land plants. Curr. Biol. 32 (20):4473-4482.e7 |
| Publication: | de Vries J et al. (2018) Embryophyte stress signaling evolved in the algal progenitors of land plants. PNAS 115 (15):E3471-E3480 |
| Publication: | Marin, B. et al. (1999) Mesostigmatophyceae, a New Class of Streptophyte Green Algae Revealed by SSU rRNA Sequence Comparisons. Protist 150:399-417 |
| CRYO | |
| Cryopreservation: | not detected |
| TEACHING | |
| Recommended for teaching: | yes |