| SAG Strain Number: | 65.81 |
| TAXONOMY |
| Genus: | Coelastrum |
| Species: | astroideum |
| Taxonomic position: | Chlorophyta - Chlorophyceae |
| Authority: | de Notaris |
| Variety: | |
| Formerly called: | |
| Authentic: | no |
| Division: | Chlorophyta |
| Class: | Chlorophyceae |
| Common name: | Green Algae - Chlorophytes |
| ORIGIN |
| General habitat: | freshwater |
| Climatic zone: | |
| Continent: | America |
| Country: | Peru |
| Locality: | Dpto. Apurimac, Laguna Pacucha |
| Lat. / Long. (Precision): | -13.599858 / -73.320278 (3000m) View on Google Maps |
| Year: | 1973 |
| Isolated by: | E. Hegewald |
| Strain number by isolator: | Heg 1973-233 |
| Deposition by: | E. Hegewald |
| Deposition date: | 06.1981 |
| CULTURE INFORMATION |
| Culture medium: | ES Ag |
| Axenic: | axenic |
| Strain relatives: | |
| Agitation resistance: | not detected |
| Special properties: | NO known Nagoya Protocol restrictions for this strain |
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| PUBLICATIONS |
| Publication: | Steudel B. et al. (2016) Contrasting biodiversity-ecosystem functioning relationships in phylogenetic and functional diversity. New Phytologist 212 (2 ): 409-420 |
| Publication: | Steudel B. et al. (2012) Biodiversity effects on ecosystem functioning change along environmental stress gradients. Ecology Letters 15 (12):1397–1405 |
| Publication: | Hegewald, E. et al. (2010) ITS2 sequence-structure phylogeny in the Scenedesmaceae with special reference to Coelastrum (Chlorophyta, Chlorophyceae), including the new genera Comasiella and Pectinodesmus. Phycologia 49 (4):325-335 |
| Publication: | Volk R.-B. (2005) Screening of microalgal culture media for the presence of algicidal compounds and isolation and identification of two bioactive metabolites, excreted by the cyanobacteria Nostoc insulare and Nodularia harveyana. Journal of Applied Phycology 17 (4):339-347 |
| SEQUENCE INFORMATION |
| Sequence Accession: | AF388380 Coelastrum astroideum strain SAG 65.81 18S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence. (2524 bp) |
| Sequence Accession: | GQ375089 Coelastrum astroideum strain SAG 65.81 18S ribosomal RNA gene, internal transcribed spacer 1, 5.8S ribosomal RNA gene, internal transcribed spacer 2, and 26S ribosomal RNA gene, complete sequence. (730 bp) |
| CRYO |
| Cryopreservation: | medium survival |
| TEACHING |
| Recommended for teaching: | no |
