| SAG Strain Number: | 848-1 |
| TAXONOMY |
| Genus: | Monodopsis |
| Species: | subterranea |
| Taxonomic position: | Heterokontophyta - Eustigmatophyceae |
| Authority: | (J.B. Petersen) Hibberd |
| Variety: | |
| Formerly called: | Monodus subterraneus |
| Authentic: | no |
| Division: | Heterokontophyta |
| Class: | Eustigmatophyceae |
| ORIGIN |
| General habitat: | freshwater |
| Climatic zone: | |
| Continent: | America |
| Country: | USA |
| Locality: | Connecticut, on wet rock in a river at Marion |
| Lat. / Long. (Precision): | 41.313532 / -72.927504 (10000m) View on Google Maps |
| Year: | 1949 |
| Isolated by: | R. A. Lewin |
| Strain number by isolator: | |
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| CULTURE INFORMATION |
| Culture medium: | ESP Ag |
| Axenic: | axenic |
| Strain relatives: | CCAP 848/1; UTEX 151; ATCC 30593 |
| Agitation resistance: | not detected |
| Special properties: | |
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| PUBLICATIONS |
| Publication: | Frick K. et al. (2023) Beta-glucan production of Phaeodactylum tricornutum, Monodopsis subterranea and Cylindrotheca fusiformis during nitrogen depletion. J. Appl. Phycol. 35:2607-2618 |
| Publication: | Montoya-Arroyo A. et al. (2023) Monodopsis subterranea is a source of α-tocomonoenol, and its concentration, in contrast to α-tocopherol, is not affected by nitrogen depletion. Food Sc. Nutr. 12:1869-1879 |
| Publication: | Kryvenda A. et al. (2018) Species distinctions among closely related strains of Eustigmatophyceae (Stramenopiles) emphasizing ITS2 sequence-structure data: Eustigmatos and Vischeria. Eur. J. Phycol. 53 (4):471-491 |
| Publication: | Hibberd D.J. (1981) Notes on the taxonomy and nomenclature of the algal classes Eustigmatophyceae and Tribophyceae (synonym Xanthophyceae). Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society 82 (2):93-119 |
| SEQUENCE INFORMATION |
| Sequence Accession: | KY271698 Monodus subterranea strain SAG 848-1 18S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence; internal transcribed spacer 1, 5.8S ribosomal RNA gene, and internal transcribed spacer 2, complete sequence; and 26S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence. (1570 bp) |
| CRYO |
| Cryopreservation: | not detected |
| TEACHING |
| Recommended for teaching: | no |