Cryptomonas ovata
Kerstin Hoef-EmdenCharacteristics
- Morphology: Large flattened cells without pyrenoids, straight furrow opens drop-like at its end, large furrow-gullet ejectosomes
- Cell size: 35-41 x 18-20 x 13-17µm
- Only cryptomorphs known (IPC made of polygonal plates)
Additional Diagnostic Characters
Molecular signatures
Epitype
Slide CRYP.E.005 maintained at the Culture Collection of Algae at the University of Cologne (CCAC)
Epitype Strain
CCAC 0064 deposited at the CCAC
Available DNA Sequences of Epitype Strain
- nuclear ITS2 and partial LSU rDNA: AJ566153
- nuclear SSU rDNA: AM051193
- nucleomorph SSU rDNA: AJ566178
- plastid rbcL: AM051210
Other C. ovata strains
M0848, M1097, M1098, M1171 (ASW without number), NIES 274
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Kerstin Hoef-Emden
Universität zu Köln, Köln, Germany
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- First online 14 September 2008
- Content changed 14 September 2008
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