Agmenellum quadruplicatum (Meneghini) Brébisson
Publication details
Agmenellum quadruplicatum (Meneghini) Brébisson 1839: 35
Original publication: Brébisson, A. de (1839). De quelques nouveaux genres d'algues. Mémoires de la Société Académique, Agricole, Industrielle et d'Instruction de l'Arrondissement de Falaise 1839: 34-37, pl with 3 figs.
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Type species
This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Agmenellum.
Status of name
This name is currently regarded as a taxonomic synonym of Merismopedia quadruplicata (Meneghini) Trevisan
Basionym
Trochiscia quadruplicatum Meneghini
Synonym(s)
No synonyms are currently included in AlgaeBase.
Distribution by country
Detailed distribution with sources
(as Agmenellum quadruplicatum (Meneghini) Brébisson)
Europe: Italy (Furnari et al. 2003, Furnari et al. 2003, Furnari et al. 2003), Spain (Ballesteros & Romero 1982, Aboal & Llimona 1984b).
North America: Florida (Dawes 1974), Virginia (Humm 1979).
Australia and New Zealand: Queensland (Day et al. 1995).
UTEX Cultures
UTEX Culture L 2268 Agmenellum quadruplicatum
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CCAP Cultures
CCAP Strain Number 1400/1 Agmenellum quadruplicatum (Meneghini) Brébisson
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SAG Cultures
SAG Cultures may be viewed at http://sagdb.uni-goettingen.de/showstrains.php?genus=Agmenellum&species=quadruplicatum
SCCAP Cultures
Cultures from the Scandinavian Culture Collection of Algae at the University of Copenhagen (SCCAP) and Protozoa may be viewed at http://www.sccap.dk/search/algaebase.asp?Genus=Agmenellum&Species=quadruplicatum
Created: 29 January 2001 by M.D. Guiry
Verified by: 05 February 2011 by M.D. Guiry
Accesses: This record has been accessed by users 931 times since it was created.
References
(Please note: only references with the binomials in the title are included. The information is from the Literature database.)
Bonin, D., Antia, N. J. & Pelaez-Hudlet, J. (1981). Growth of the Cyanophyta Agmenellum quadruplicatum cultivated on glycine or nitrate at various temperature and irradiance conditions. Proceedings of the International Seaweed Symposium 10: 551-552.
Brown, R.M., Jr & Van Baalen, C. (1970). Comparative ultrastructure of a filamentous mutant and the wild type of Agmenellum quadruplicatum. Protoplasma 70: 87-89.
Buzby, J.S., Porter, R.D. & Stevens, S.E., Jr (1983). Plasmid transformation in Agmenellum quadruplicatum PR-6: construction of biphasic plasmids and characterization of their transformation properties. Journal of Bacteriology 154: 1446-1450.
de Lorimier, R., Bryant, D.A., Porter, R.D., Jay, E. & Stevens, S.E., Jr (1984). The phycocyanin alpha subunit gene from Agmenellum quadruplicatum. Abstracts of the Annual Meeting of the American Society for Microbiology 84: H29.
Kalley, J.P., Bisalputra, T. & Antia, N.J. (1977). Cytological response underlying darkness-survival of the coccoid blue-green alga Agmenellum quadruplicatum. Botanica Marina 20: 253-262.
Stevens, S.E. & Porter, R.D. (1980). Transformation in Agmenellum quadruplicatum. Proceedings of the National Academy of Science of the United States of America 77: 6051-6056.
Stevens, S.E., Jr, Balkwill, D.L. & Paone, D.A.M. (1981). The effects of nitrogen limitation on the ultrastructure of the cyanobacterium Agmenellum quadruplicatum. Archives for Microbiology 130: 204-212.
Stevens, S.E., Jr, Paone, D.A.M. & Balkwill, D.L. (1981). Accumulation of cyanophycin granules as a result of phosphate limitation in Agmenellum quadruplicatum. Plant Physiology 67: 716-719.
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Citing AlgaeBase
Cite this record as:
M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 2013.
AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. http://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 May 2013.
Algaebase taxon LSID: No taxonomy record found for this level.
