Strain number NIES-440  
Phylum Chlorophyta  
Class Chlorophyceae  
Scientific name Chlamydomonas parkeae Ettl  
Synonym  
Former name  
Common name Green alga  
Locality (Date of collection) Izumi Bay, Nagasaki, Japan (1986-03-12)  
Latitude / Longitude  
Habitat (Isolation source) Marine (Seawater)  
History < Suda, Shoichiro  
Isolator (Date of isolation) Suda, Shoichiro (1986-03-27)  
Identified by Suda, Shoichiro  
State of strain Cryopreservation; Unialgal; Clonal; Non-axenic  
Culture condition
(Preculture condition)
Medium:  f/2  
Temperature:  20 C
Light intensity:  10-17 µmol photons/m2/sec, L/D cycle:  10L:14D
Duration:  40 D  
Gene information 18S rRNA ( AB701507 ) , rbcL ( AB127988 )  
Cell size (min - max) 8 - 15 μm  
Organization Unicellular; Flagellate 
Characteristics Phototaxis ; Siphonaxanthin-containing strain (Sasa et al. 1992)  
Other strain no. Other strain no. : I-29  
Remarks Not available; Cryopreserved 
Movie  
Reference
Fukuda, S., Iwamoto, K., Atsumi, M., Yokoyama, A., Nakayama, T., Ishida, K-I., Inouye, I., Shiraiwa, Y. 2014 Global searches for microalgae and aquatic plants that can eliminate radioactive cesium, iodine and strontium from the radio-polluted aquatic environment: a bioremediation strategy. J. Plant Res., 127, 79-89.
Keywords: Algal phytoremediation; Bioaccumulation; Radiopollution; Radionuclide elimination; Radioactive cesium; The Fukushima 1 Nuclear Power Plant accident
Strain(s): 24367115516020323324632933339140541744048750352953153854855358759767872780584385993199510031012101510171031104410451259132613311377138213881411143514391440144114421458172818261831183318401846186218651956213121442146214721502175217621852268232523412352237724122437285428552856285828592860 
PubMed: 24346654
DOI: 10.1007/s10265-013-0596-9

Yumoto, K., Kasai, F., Kawachi, M. 2013 Taxonomic re-examination of Chlamydomonas strains maintained in the NIES-Collection. Microbiol. Cult. Coll., 29, 1-12.
Strain(s): 158437438440884968102110221048173318481849220122022203220422062207220822092210221122122213221422152216221822192220222222232224222522282229223022312233223422352236223722382239224022412242224322462247224823142315231623172318231923202321232223232324246224632499257525762577257825793284 

Mori, F., Erata, M., Watanabe, M. M. 2002 Cryopreservation of cyanobacteria and green algae in the NIES-Collection. Microbiol. Cult. Coll., 18, 45-55.
Keywords: cryopreservation; cyanobacteria; green algae; FDA staining method; NIES-Collection
Strain(s): 192122232425262728293031323334353637383940414445465051525354555658596061626364656667686970737475767778798081878990919293949596979899100101102103104105106107108109110111112119120122123125127128129130131132133134135137138139144147151152153154155156157158159160162163164165166167168170171172173174175176177178179180181182183185186187188189191192193194197198199200201202203204205206207208209210211212213214215216217224226227228229230231232241242243244245246248257259261262263266267268287288289290294295297298299300301302303305306308309310312313329334337338339340341342349351359360361362375378379380382384385390394396397398415416418419421422423424425426427428429430431432433434436437438439440446447448449450451452453454455456457458459460464468469474478479480481503504505506507509510512514515522523524527528529530531532536537538539540541542543544545546564565566567568569570571572573574575576577578579580581582583584585592593594595596597598604610628630631632633634635636637638639640641642643644645646647648649650651652653654655656657658659660661662663664665666667672685686687688689690691692693694717718719720721722723724725726727728729 

Nakamura, Y. 1998 Growth and grazing of a large heterotrophic dinoflagellate, Noctiluca scintillans, in laboratory cultures. J. Plankton Res., 20, 1711-1720
Strain(s): 27440 
DOI: 10.1093/plankt/20.9.1711

Sekiguchi, M., Ohtsuki, A., Shibata, Y., Morita, M. 1995 Arsenic compounds accumulated in phytoplanktons of marine origin. J. Environ. Chem. [Kankyô-Kagaku], 5, 366-367 (in Japanese with English title).
Strain(s): 16208440 

Kim, Y.-S., Oyaizu, H., Matsumoto, S, Watanabe, M. M., Nozaki, H. 1994 Chloroplast small-subunit ribosomal RNA gene sequence from Chlamydomonas parkeae (Chlorophyta) : molecular phylogeny of a green alga with a peculiar pigment composition. Eur. J. Phycol., 29, 213-217.
Keywords: Chlamydomonas parkeae; Chlorophyta; chloroplast small-subunit (SSU) rRNA; phylogeny; pigment composition
Strain(s): 228254440468666 
DOI: 10.1080/09670269400650661

Sasa, T., Suda, S., Watanabe, M. M., Takaichi, S. 1992 A yellow marine Chlamydomonas: morphology and pigment composition. Plant Cell Physiol., 33, 527-534.
Keywords: carotenoid; Chlamydomonas; Chlamydomonas parkeae; Chlorophyta; ultrastructure; 2,4-divinylprotochlorophyllide (DVP); flagellar apparatus; siphonaxanthin; siphonaxanthin decenoate; siphonaxanthin dodecenoate; siphonaxanthin octenoate
Strain(s): 440 
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.pcp.a078286

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