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Table 1 Accession numbers, origin, and description of strains used in our experiments

From: Microarray estimation of genomic inter-strain variability in the genus Ectocarpus (Phaeophyceae)

Strain number in this paper

Strain characteristics

Number in Ectocarpus strain collection at SBR

CCAP accession

Origin

Species

Ectocarpus clade

ITS1 sequence accession

1

Genome-sequenced strain, male partheno-sporophyte from fully marine environment

Ec 32

1310/4

San Juan de Marcona, Peru

E. siliculosus

1c

AJ550048

2

Female partheno-sporophyte, sexually compatible with strain 1, from fully marine environment (subtidal 3 m)

Ec 568

1310/334

Arica, Chile

E. siliculosus

1c

FN564446

3

Freshwater strain, unknown sex or life-history stage

Ec 371

1310/196

Hopkins River Falls, Victoria, Australia

E. siliculosus

2d

GQ351370

4

Copper-tolerant strain, unknown sex or life-history stage

Ec 524

1310/333

Palito La Boca, Chañaral, Chile

E. siliculosus

1a

FN564444

5

Outgroup, from fully marine environment (upper subtidal, epiphytic on Himanthalia), unknown sex or life-history stage

Ec 395

-

Roscoff, France

E. fasciculatus

5b

FN564441

  1. Ectocarpus clade numbers [54, 9, 10] correspond to a previous phylogenetic analysis [8]. SBR = Station Biologique de Roscoff, CCAP = Culture Collection of Algae and Protozoa, Dunstaffnage, Scotland http://www.ccap.ac.uk/.