ATCC? Number:PRA-141?
Organism: Chlamydomonas reinhardtii Dangeard (green algae)
Designations: CC-1690 wt mt+ Sager 21 gr
Isolation: soil (potato field)Amherst Massachusetts, United States Isolation date: December, 1945
Depositors: EH Harris, GM Smith
History: E H Harris R Sager G M Smith
Biosafety Level:1
Shipped: frozen
Growth Conditions: Duration: axenic Protocol: Streak onto agar slants Interval: 3 to 6 months on agar; weekly in liquid
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Comments: CC-1690 is the strain 21 gr sent to the Chlamydomonas Center at Duke University in December 1983 by Ruth Sager, and was deposited with the ATCCin January 2005 by E. H. Harris. It derives from a field isolate by G. M. Smith (Amherst, MA, December 1945). The strain is mating type plus, and is able to use nitrate as its sole nitrogen source.
Classification: KINGDOM: Plantae
References: 91899: Sager R. Inheritance in the green alga Chlamydomonas reinhardtii. Genetics 40: 476-489, 1955.