| SAG Strain Number: | 70.90 |
| TAXONOMY |
| Genus: | Atractomorpha |
| Species: | echinata |
| Taxonomic position: | Chlorophyta - Chlorophyceae |
| Authority: | Hoffman |
| Variety: | |
| Formerly called: | |
| Authentic: | yes |
| Division: | Chlorophyta |
| Class: | Chlorophyceae |
| Common name: | Green Algae - Chlorophytes |
| ORIGIN |
| General habitat: | soil |
| Climatic zone: | |
| Continent: | America |
| Country: | USA |
| Locality: | TX, Lubbock Co., 1 mile west of New Deal, soil from shallow pond with mature zygotes |
| Lat. / Long. (Precision): | 33.639776 / -101.824493 (35000m) View on Google Maps |
| Year: | February 1979 |
| Isolated by: | L.R. Hoffman (dried soil sample leg. V. Proctor July or Aug 1977) |
| Strain number by isolator: | |
| Deposition by: | R.C. Starr (UTEX) |
| Deposition date: | 10.1990 |
| CULTURE INFORMATION |
| Culture medium: | MiEB12 |
| Axenic: | bacterial or other types of contamination |
| Strain relatives: | UTEX 2309 |
| Agitation resistance: | yes |
| Special properties: | NO known Nagoya Protocol restrictions for this strain; holotype specimen deposited at Filed Natural History Museum (USA) 1051420 (Hoffmann 1983) |
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| PUBLICATIONS |
| Publication: | Wolf, M. et al. (2002) Phylogenetic position of the Sphaeropleaceae (Chlorophyta). Plant Syst. Evol. 230 (3/4):161-171 |
| Publication: | Hoffman L.R. (1983) Atractomorpha echinata gen. et sp. nov., a new anisogamous member of the Sphaeropleaceae (Chlorophyceae). J. Phycol. 19 (1):76-86 |
| SEQUENCE INFORMATION |
| Sequence Accession: | AF302772 Atractomorpha echinata strain SAG 70-90 culture-collection SAG:70.90 18S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence. (1769 bp) |
| CRYO |
| Cryopreservation: | not detected |
| TEACHING |
| Recommended for teaching: | no |
