Saprolegnia

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:genus
gptkbp:affects gptkb:fish
amphibians
gptkbp:causesDisease gptkb:Saprolegniasis
gptkbp:cellType gptkb:Eukaryote
gptkbp:cellWallComponent cellulose
glucans
gptkbp:citation gptkb:NCBI_Taxonomy
gptkb:MycoBank
gptkbp:class gptkb:Oomycetes
gptkbp:commonName gptkb:water_mold
gptkbp:describedBy gptkb:Christian_Gottfried_Ehrenberg
gptkbp:describedYear 1820
gptkbp:distribution worldwide
gptkbp:ecologicalRole gptkb:virus
decomposer
gptkbp:economicImportance aquaculture losses
gptkbp:family gptkb:Saprolegniaceae
gptkbp:firstDescribed 1820
gptkbp:genomeSize ~53 Mb (Saprolegnia parasitica)
gptkbp:growthTemperature 15–25°C
gptkbp:habitat freshwater
aquatic environments
gptkbp:kingdom gptkb:Stramenopila
gptkbp:microscopy hyphae visible
gptkbp:morphologicalType filamentous
gptkbp:motility biflagellate zoospores
gptkbp:notableSpecies gptkb:Saprolegnia_diclina
gptkb:Saprolegnia_ferax
gptkb:Saprolegnia_parasitica
gptkbp:order gptkb:Saprolegniales
gptkbp:oxygenRequirement aerobic
gptkbp:pathogenicTo crustaceans
fish eggs
gptkbp:phylum gptkb:Oomycota
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Aphanomyces
gptkb:Achlya
gptkbp:reproduction asexual
sexual
gptkbp:sporeFormation oospores
zoospores
gptkbp:temperature 0–30°C
gptkbp:treatment gptkb:malachite_green_(historical)
hydrogen peroxide
formalin
gptkbp:typeSpecies gptkb:Saprolegnia_ferax
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Oomycetes
gptkb:Oomycota
gptkb:Stramenopila
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Saprolegnia