Strain number NIES-3645  
Phylum Glaucophyta  
Class Glaucophyceae  
Scientific name Cyanophora cuspidata Tos.Takah. & Nozaki  
Synonym  
Former name  
Common name  
Locality (Date of collection) Takayama-cho, Ikoma, Nara, Japan (2012-03-15)  
Latitude / Longitude 34.731949 / 135.731168 
Habitat (Isolation source) Freshwater (Paddy soil)  
History < Takahashi, Toshiyuki  
Isolator (Date of isolation) Takahashi, Toshiyuki (2012-03-28)  
Identified by Takahashi, Toshiyuki; Matsuzaki, Ryo; Nozaki, Hisayoshi  
State of strain Subculture; Unialgal; Clonal; Axenic[2018 Jan]  
Culture condition
(Preculture condition)
Medium:  CSi  
Temperature:  20 C
Light intensity:  24-29 µmol photons/m2/sec, L/D cycle:  10L:14D
Duration:  2 M  
Gene information ITS1-5.8S-ITS2-28S ( AB973922 ) , psaB ( AB973450 )  
Cell size (min - max)  
Organization Unicellular 
Characteristics Phototaxis ; Authentic strain (Takahashi et al. 2014)  
Other strain no. Other strain no. : 101  
Remarks Axenic 
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Reference
Hamana, K., Furuchi, T., Hayashi, H., Uemura, T., Niitsu, M. 2023 Additional polyamine analysis of the algae belonging to the phyla Glaucophyta, Rhodophyta and Chlorophyta. ─Polyamine analysis of algae V─ Microb. Resour. Syst., 39, 33-40.
Keywords: alga; Chlorophyta; Glaucophyta; polyamine; Rhodophyta
Strain(s): 22625025455055162612981332170318362137216321642165216622522353289433773645386738913892410743904452 

Price, D. C., Steiner, J. M., Yoon, H. S., Bhattacharya, D., Löffelhardt, W. 2017 Glaucophyta In Handbook of the protists, 2nd ed. , Eds. by Archibald, J. M., Simpson, A. G. B., Slamovits, C. H., Springer, pp. 1-65.
Keywords: Archaeplastida; Cyanophora paradoxa; Muroplasts; Single primary endosymbiotic event; Phylogenomics; Carbon-concentrating mechanism; Eukaryotic peptidoglycan; Phycobilisomes
Strain(s): 5477637649661369196121413645 
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-32669-6_42-1

Takahashi, T., Sato, M., Toyooka, K., Matsuzaki, R., Kawafune, K., Kawamura, M., Okuda,K., Nozaki, H. 2014 Five Cyanophora (Cyanophorales, Glaucophyta) species delineated based on morphological and molecular data. J. Phycol., 50, 1058-1069.
Keywords: Cyanophora; field-emission scanning electron microscopy; freeze-fracture method; Glaucophyta; molecular phylogeny; morphology; new species; secondary structure of nuclear rDNA ITS-2; taxonomy; ultrastructure
Strain(s): 5477637643645 
PubMed: 26988787
DOI: 10.1111/jpy.12236

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