| SAG Strain Number: | 61.80 |
| TAXONOMY |
| Genus: | Bracteacoccus |
| Species: | minor |
| Taxonomic position: | Chlorophyta - Chlorophyceae |
| Authority: | (R. Chodat) Petrová |
| Variety: | desertorum |
| Formerly called: | |
| Authentic: | yes |
| Division: | Chlorophyta |
| Class: | Chlorophyceae |
| Common name: | Green Algae - Chlorophytes |
| ORIGIN |
| General habitat: | soil |
| Climatic zone: | |
| Continent: | Asia |
| Country: | Israel |
| Locality: | Negev Desert |
| Lat. / Long. (Precision): | 30.713504 / 34.877243 (40000m) View on Google Maps |
| Year: | between 1963 and 1965 |
| Isolated by: | E.I. Friedmann and R. Ocampo-Paus (leg. I. Friedmann, isol. I. Baldinger?) |
| Strain number by isolator: | 1-111 as Bracteacoccus minor var. desertorum |
| Deposition by: | E.I. Friedmann |
| Deposition date: | 1965 |
| CULTURE INFORMATION |
| Culture medium: | ESP Ag |
| Axenic: | axenic |
| Strain relatives: | CCAP 221/6; UTEX 1386 |
| Agitation resistance: | not detected |
| Special properties: | NO known Nagoya Protocol restrictions for this strain |
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| PUBLICATIONS |
| Publication: | Kryvenda A. et al. (2023) Testing for terrestrial and freshwater microalgae productivity under elevated CO2 conditions and nutrient limitation. BMC Plant. Biol. 23:27 |
| Publication: | Reichelt N. et al. (2021) Epigenomic stability assessment during cryopreservation and physiology among various strains of Chromochloris zofingiensis (Chlorophyceae) and their genetic variability revealed by AFLP and MS-AFLP. J. Appl. Phycol. 33:2327-2340 |
| Publication: | Fučíková K. et al. (2012) Revision of the genus Bracteacoccus Tereg (Chlorophyceae, Chlorophyta) based on a phylogenetic approach. Nova Hedwigia 96 (1-2):15-59 |
| Publication: | Friedmann, I. et al. (1966) Bracteacoccus minor (Chodat) Petrová var. desertorum n. var., a remarkable alga from the Negev. Nova Hedwigia 10:481-494 |
| SEQUENCE INFORMATION |
| Sequence Accession: | MW075320 Bracteacoccus minor strain SAG 61.80 small subunit ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence; internal transcribed spacer 1, 5.8S ribosomal RNA gene, and internal transcribed spacer 2, complete sequence; and large subunit ribosomal RNA gene, partial seque (2804 bp) |
| Sequence Accession: | KM020089 Bracteacoccus minor strain SAG 61.80 18S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence. (1776 bp) |
| Sequence Accession: | JQ259944 Bracteacoccus minor strain SAG 61.80 18S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence. (1750 bp) |
| Sequence Accession: | JF717403 Bracteacoccus minor var. desertorum strain SAG 61.80 internal transcribed spacer 1, partial sequence; 5.8S ribosomal RNA gene and internal transcribed spacer 2, complete sequence; and 26S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence. (1009 bp) |
| Sequence Accession: | JF717387 Bracteacoccus minor var. desertorum strain SAG 61.80 1,5 ribulose bisphosphate carboxylase/oxygenase large subunit (rbcL) gene, partial cds; chloroplast. (1244 bp) |
| CRYO |
| Cryopreservation: | good survival |
| TEACHING |
| Recommended for teaching: | no |
