Prototheca moriformis (PROMF) | BCH-ORGA-SCBD-107863 | Organism | Biosafety Clearing-House

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Organism (ORGA)
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last updated: 13 Apr 2015
Organism information
Prototheca moriformis
Kingdom Viridiplantae
Phylum Chlorophyta
Class Trebouxiophyceae
Order Chlorellales
Family Chlorellaceae
Genus Prototheca
Species moriformis
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Algae
Characteristics related to biosafety
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Additional Information
Prototheca sp. are achloroplyllous algae with phylogenetic affinities to Chlorella sp. The genus is comprised of four known species, P. zopfii, P. moriformis, P. wickerhamii and P. stagnora. Three hundred strains of Prototheca sp. are characterized on the basis of their morphology and physiology.
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