| SAG Strain Number: | 64.80 |
| TAXONOMY |
| Genus: | Chlorococcum |
| Species: | oleofaciens |
| Taxonomic position: | Chlorophyta - Chlorophyceae |
| Authority: | Trainor et Bold |
| Variety: | |
| Formerly called: | authentic strain of Neospongiococcum gelatinosum (Archibald et Bold) Ettl et Gärtner; Chlorococcum gelatinosum |
| Authentic: | no |
| Division: | Chlorophyta |
| Class: | Chlorophyceae |
| Common name: | Green Algae - Chlorophytes |
| ORIGIN |
| General habitat: | soil |
| Climatic zone: | |
| Continent: | America |
| Country: | USA |
| Locality: | IN, soil from peat bog near Elkhart |
| Lat. / Long. (Precision): | 41.444914 / -85.511155 (2000m) View on Google Maps |
| Year: | before 1970 |
| Isolated by: | P. A. Archibald |
| Strain number by isolator: | 15 K1A |
| Deposition by: | P. A. Archibald |
| Deposition date: | before 1980 |
| CULTURE INFORMATION |
| Culture medium: | ESP Ag |
| Axenic: | axenic |
| Strain relatives: | UTEX 1773 |
| Agitation resistance: | not detected |
| Special properties: | NO known Nagoya Protocol restrictions for this strain; renamed from authentic strain of Neospongiococcum gelatinosum (Archibald et Bold) Ettl et Gärtner into non-authentic strain of Chlorococcum oleofaciens Trainor et Bold acc. to molecular data and Kawasaki et al. 2015. SAG 04/2019 |
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| PUBLICATIONS |
| Publication: | Feng, J. et al. (2016) Identification and characterization of a symbiotic alga from soil bryophyte for lipid profiles. Biol Open 5 (9):1317-23 |
| Publication: | Kawasaki, Y. et al. (2015) Taxonomic revision of oil-producing green algae, Chlorococcum oleofaciens (Volvocales, Chlorophyceae), and its relatives. J Phycol 51 (5):1000-16 |
| Publication: | Otto B. et al. (2015) Laccase-like enzyme activities from chlorophycean green algae with potential for bioconversion of phenolic pollutants. FEMS Microbiology Letters 362 (11):fnv072-fnv072 |
| Publication: | Fulnečková J. et al. (2012) Dynamic Evolution of Telomeric Sequences in the Green Algal Order Chlamydomonadales. Genome Biology and Evolution 4 (3):248-264 |
| Publication: | Del Campo, J.A. et al. (2000) Carotenoid content of chlorophycean microalgae: factors determining lutein accumulation in Muriellopsis sp. (Chlorophyta). Journal of Biotechnology 76:51-59 |
| Publication: | Ettl, H. et al. (1987) Taxonomic and nomenclatural changes and descriptions of new taxa of the Tetrasporales, Chlorococcales and Gloeodendrales (Chlorophyta, Chlamydophyceae and Chlorophyceae. Nova Hedwigia 44:509-517 |
| Publication: | Archibald, P.A. et al. (1970) Phycological Studies XI. The genus Chlorococcum Meneghini. Univ. Texas Publ. 7015:114 p. |
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| SEQUENCE INFORMATION |
| Sequence Accession: | KM020103 Neospongiococcum gelatinosum strain SAG 64.80 18S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence. (1765 bp) |
| Sequence Accession: | JN968584 Neospongiococcum gelatinosum strain SAG 64.80 18S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence. (1743 bp) |
| Sequence Accession: | KX782323 Neospongiococcum gelatinosum isolate SAG 64.80 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, par (700 bp) |
| Sequence Accession: | KX782321 Neospongiococcum gelatinosum ribulose-1,5-bisphosphate carboxylase/oxygenase large subunit (rbcL) gene, partial cds; chloroplast. (679 bp) |
| Sequence Accession: | AB983631 Chlorococcum oleofaciens genes for 18S rRNA, ITS1, 5.8S rRNA, ITS2, 26S rRNA, partial and complete sequence, strain: SAG 64.80. (645 bp) |
| Sequence Accession: | AB983613 Chlorococcum oleofaciens gene for 18S rRNA, partial sequence, strain: SAG 64.80. (1744 bp) |
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| CRYO |
| Cryopreservation: | good survival |
| TEACHING |
| Recommended for teaching: | no |
