| SAG Strain Number: | 54.72 |
| TAXONOMY |
| Genus: | Chlamydomonas |
| Species: | reinhardtii |
| Taxonomic position: | Chlorophyta - Chlorophyceae |
| Authority: | Dangeard |
| Variety: | |
| Formerly called: | authentic strain of Chlamydomonas smithii Hoshaw et Ettl |
| Authentic: | no |
| Division: | Chlorophyta |
| Class: | Chlorophyceae |
| Common name: | Green Algae - Chlorophytes |
| ORIGIN |
| General habitat: | soil |
| Climatic zone: | |
| Continent: | America |
| Country: | USA |
| Locality: | Massachusetts, soil from tobacco land near South Deerfield |
| Lat. / Long. (Precision): | 42.484884 / -72.628241 (7000m) View on Google Maps |
| Year: | 1945 |
| Isolated by: | G.M. Smith (coll. K.J. Kucinski 12/1945) |
| Strain number by isolator: | C-1, 136f-2(-) |
| Deposition by: | R.C. Starr (UTEX) < R. Hoshaw |
| Deposition date: | 1969 |
| CULTURE INFORMATION |
| Culture medium: | K Ag |
| Axenic: | axenic |
| Strain relatives: | UTEX 1062; CC-1373 |
| Agitation resistance: | yes |
| Special properties: | NO known Nagoya Protocol restrictions for this strain; + mating type, dioecious, formerly assigned authentic strain of Chlamydomonas smithii Hoshaw et Ettl 1966 |
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| PUBLICATIONS |
| Publication: | Buchberger F. et al. (2020) Transgenic and cell wall-deficient Chlamydomonas reinhardtii food affects life history of Daphnia magna. J. Appl. Phycol. 32:319-328 |
| Publication: | Pröschold T. et al. (2018) Chlamydomonas schloesseri sp. nov. (Chlamydophyceae, Chlorophyta) revealed by morphology, autolysin cross experiments, and multiple gene analyses. Phytotaxa 362 (1):21-38 |
| Publication: | Flowers, J. M. et al. (2015) Whole-Genome Resequencing Reveals Extensive Natural Variation in the Model Green Alga Chlamydomonas reinhardtii. Plant Cell 27 (9):2353-69 |
| Publication: | Pröschold, T. et al. (2005) Portrait of a species: Chlamydomonas reinhardtii. Genetics 170:1601-1610 |
| Publication: | Coleman A.W. et al. (1997) Ribosomal DNA ITS-1 and ITS-2 sequence comparisons as a tool for predicting genetic relatedness. J. Mol. Evol. 45 (2):168–177 |
| Publication: | Matsuda Y. et al. (1987) Cell walls of algae in the volvocales: Their sensitivity to a cell wall lytic enzyme and labeling with an anti-cell wall glycopeptide of Chlamydomonas reinhardtii. Bot. Mag. Tokyo 100 (4):373-384 |
| Publication: | Howshaw, R.W. et al. (1966) Chlamydomonas smithii sp. nov. - a chlamydomonad infertile with Chlamydomonas reinhardtii. J. Phycol. 2 (3):93-96 |
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| SEQUENCE INFORMATION |
| Sequence Accession: | MF687238 Chlamydomonas reinhardtii strain SAG 54.72 ribulose-1,5-bisphosphate carboxylase/oxygenase large subunit (rbcL) gene, partial cds; chloroplast. (1128 bp) |
| Sequence Accession: | MF678022 Chlamydomonas reinhardtii strain SAG 54.72 small subunit ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence; internal transcribed spacer 1 and 5.8S ribosomal RNA gene, complete sequence; and internal transcribed spacer 2, partial sequence. (2390 bp) |
| Sequence Accession: | AJ749624 Chlamydomonas reinhardtii 5.8S rRNA gene, ITS1 and ITS2, isolate SAG 54.72. (598 bp) |
| CRYO |
| Cryopreservation: | not detected |
| TEACHING |
| Recommended for teaching: | no |
