description: Chlorella desiccata 2437 was originally isolated from a desiccated microbial mat collected in Laguna Figueroa, Baja California, Mexico and was purchased from the UTEX culture collection. Literature on this species indicates that it holds promise as a marine biofuel species and is amenable to transformation.
attributes.tag: collection_date
attributes.value: 1984
attributes.tag: geo_loc_name
attributes.value: Mexico: Laguna Figueroa, Baja California
attributes.tag: isolation_source
attributes.value: marine microbial mat
attributes.tag: lat_lon
attributes.value: 30.644357 N 116.018987 W
attributes.tag: sample_type
attributes.value: mixed culture
attributes.tag: strain
attributes.value: UTEX 2437
attributes.tag: collected_by
attributes.value: Lynn Margulis
attributes.tag: BioSampleModel
attributes.value: Microbe, viral or environmental