Taxonomy
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Chlorophyta
Class: Trebouxiophyceae
Order: Trebouxiales
Family: Botryococcaceae
Genus: Botryococcus
Species: braunii
Authority: Kützing
Division: Chlorophyta
Class: Trebouxiophyceae
Order: Trebouxiales
Family: Botryococcaceae
Genus: Botryococcus
Species: braunii
Authority: Kützing
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Origin
Origine #183 Thaïlande Songkla
Climate zone: SubtropicalCountry: Thaïlande
Region: Songkla
Identity
Distributed: Yes
Holotype: No
Axenic: No
Clonal: Yes
Toxicity: Unknown
Aquaculture: No
Ecotoxicology: No
Teaching: No
Ecosystem marker: No
rARN 18S sequence available: No
Holotype: No
Axenic: No
Clonal: Yes
Toxicity: Unknown
Aquaculture: No
Ecotoxicology: No
Teaching: No
Ecosystem marker: No
rARN 18S sequence available: No
Morphology
Flagellate: No
Length: 7
Width: 3
Length: 7
Width: 3
Culture
Isolation date: 1985
Isolation site: Songkla Nakarin
Isolation previous code: Songkla Nakarin
Culture medium: L-C
Conservation method: Liquid
Growth temperature: 27
Purity: Yes
Isolation site: Songkla Nakarin
Isolation previous code: Songkla Nakarin
Culture medium: L-C
Conservation method: Liquid
Growth temperature: 27
Purity: Yes
Bibliography
Senousy, H.H., Beakes, G.W., Hack, E. (2004). Phylogenetic placement of Botryococcus braunii. JPhycol. 40: 412-423),
(Metzger, P., Casadevall, E. (1987) Lycopadiene, a tetraterpenoid hydrocarbon from new strains of Botryococcus braunii. Tetrahedron Letters 28: 3931-3934),
(Metzger, P., Allard, B., Casadevall, E., Berkaloff, C., Couté, A. (1990). Structure and chemistry of a new chemical race of Botryococcus braunii. JPhycol 26: 258-266),
(Senousy, H.H. (2003) A molecular taxonomic and morphological study of the green algal genus Botyrococcus. PhD Thesis, 248pp, University of Newcastle, UK.),
(Senousy, H.H., Beakes, G.W., Hack, E. (2004) Phylogenetic placement of Botryococcus braunii (Trebouxiophyceae) and Botryococcus sudeticus isolate UTEX 2629 (Chlorophyceae). Jphycol 40: 412-423


