| SAG Strain Number: | 54.80 |
| TAXONOMY |
| Genus: | Desmodesmus |
| Species: | subspicatus |
| Taxonomic position: | Chlorophyta - Chlorophyceae |
| Authority: | (Chodat) Hegewald et Schmidt |
| Variety: | |
| Formerly called: | Scenedesmus subspicatus Chodat |
| Authentic: | no |
| Division: | Chlorophyta |
| Class: | Chlorophyceae |
| Common name: | Green Algae - Chlorophytes |
| ORIGIN |
| General habitat: | freshwater |
| Climatic zone: | temperate |
| Continent: | Europe |
| Country: | Germany |
| Locality: | aquaculture basin for Daphnia food, Inst. Phytopathol. Univ. Göttingen |
| Lat. / Long. (Precision): | 51.558723 / 9.953216 (20m) View on Google Maps |
| Year: | 1956 |
| Isolated by: | W. Koch (leg. W. Simme, Inst. for Phytopathology, Uni Göttingen) |
| Strain number by isolator: | |
| Deposition by: | W. Koch (SAG) |
| Deposition date: | 1956 |
| CULTURE INFORMATION |
| Culture medium: | ESP Ag |
| Axenic: | axenic |
| Strain relatives: | |
| Agitation resistance: | yes |
| Special properties: | NO known Nagoya Protocol restrictions for this strain |
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| PUBLICATIONS |
| Publication: | Palm H.W. et al. (2015) Entwicklung eines Zooplankton-Reaktors zur Unterstützung der Fischlarvenaufzucht relevanter Zielfischarten in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern (MV). Endbericht zu einem Forschungsprojekt mit Mitteln aus dem EFF (Europäischen Fischereifonds). |
| Publication: | Claudia Grewe (2009) Untersuchungen zur Astaxanthin-Biosynthese in den Grünalgen Scenedesmus sp. und Haematococcus pluvialis. |
| Publication: | Lürling M. (2003) Phenotypic plasticity in the green algae Desmodesmus and Scenedesmus with special reference to the induction of defensive morphology. Ann. Limnol. - Int. J. Lim. 39 (2):85-101 |
| Publication: | Hegewald, E. et al. (2001) Revision of the Desmodesmus species with lateral spines. 1. Desmodesmus subspicatus (R. Chod.) E. Hegew. et A. Schmidt. Algol. Stud. / Arch. Hydrobiol. Suppl. 101:1-26 |
| Publication: | Hegewald E. (2000) New combinations in the genus Desmodesmus (Chlorophyceae, Scenedesmaceae). Algol. Stud. 96: 1-18 |
| SEQUENCE INFORMATION |
| Sequence Accession: | MK975481 Desmodesmus subspicatus strain SAG 54.80 ssu rRNA gene, partial sequence; ITS 1, 5.8S rRNA gene, and ITS 2, complete sequence; and lsu rRNA gene, partial sequence (1472 bp) |
| CRYO |
| Cryopreservation: | good survival |
| TEACHING |
| Recommended for teaching: | no |
