Galdieria phlegrea Pinto G. et al.

Strain

Galdieria phlegrea Pinto G. et al.

Division

Rhodophyta

Class

Cyanidiophyceae

Order

Cyanidiales

Genus

Galdieria

Collector

Taddei R. (1974)

Authentic

Strain Number

009

Low pH environment

YES

Habitat

sulphur spring T 12°C, pH 0.8

Place

Nepi (VT)

Country

Italy

Medium

Axenic

YES

Liquid

Genbank

Galdieria sulphuraria strain DBV 009 VTNE photosystem I P700 chlorophyll A apoprotein A1 (psaA) gene, partial cds; chloroplast gene for chloroplast product: AY119696.1

Galdieria sulphuraria strain DBV 009 VTNE ribulose-1,5-bisphosphate carboxylase/oxygenase (rbcL) gene, partial cds; chloroplast gene for chloroplast product: AY119768.1

Galdieria sulphuraria strain DBV 009 VTNE photosystem II reaction center protein D1 (psbA) gene, partial cds; chloroplast gene for chloroplast product: AY119732.1

Note

sub Galdieria sulphuraria (Galdieri) Merola

References

C. Ciniglia, H.S. Yoon, A. Pollio, G. Pinto, D. Bhattacharya (2004). Hidden biodiversity of the extremophilic Cyanidiales red algae. Molecular Ecology, 13(7): 1827-1838. (ISSN:0962-1083)

H. Su Yoon, D.J. Hackett, C. Ciniglia, G. Pinto, D. Bhattacharya (2004). A molecular timeline for the origin of photosynthetic eukaryotes. Molecular Biology and Evolution, 21(5): 809-817.

G. Pinto, P. Albertano, C. Ciniglia, S. Cozzolino, A. Pollio, Hwan Su Yoon, D. Bhattacharya (2003). Comparative approaches to the taxonomy of the genus Galdieria Merola (Cyanidiales, Rhodophyta). Cryptogamie. Algologie, 24(1): 13-32. (ISSN:0181-1568)

H. Su Yoon, J.D. Hackett, G. Pinto, D. Bhattacharya (2002). The single, ancient origin of chromist plastids. Pnas, 99(24): 15507-15512.