The Microbial Culture Collection at the National Institute for Environmental Studies

Strain Data


Strain number NIES-893  
Phylum Chlorophyta   Class Chlorophyceae 
Scientific name Volvulina boldii O'Neil et Starr nom. nud.  
Synonym -----  
Former name  
Common name Green alga  
Locality (Date of collection) Peurith North Carolina U.S.A. (-----)  
Habitat (Isolation source)  
History < Nozaki, Hisayoshi < UTEX  
Isolator (Date of isolation) Starr, R. C. (-----)  
Identified by Starr, R. C.  
State of strain Unialgal; Clonal; Non-axenic  
Preservation state
(State of preservation)
Subculture  
Culture condition
( Preculture condition )
Medium:  MG  
Temperature: 20 C
Light intensity: 22-32 µmol photons/m2/sec     L/D cycle: 12L:12D
Duration: 1 M  
Gene information atpB ( AB044176 ) , psaA ( AB044225 ) , psaB ( AB044451 ) , psbC ( AB044504 ) , rbcL ( AB044162 AB044163 )
Cell size (min - max)   Organization Colonial; Flagellate 
Characteristics Autotrophic Heterothallic; Isogamy; Mating type(+)  
Other strain no. Other collection strain no. : UTEX 2185
 
Remarks  

Reference
807)   Nozaki, H., Misawa, K., Kajita, T., Kato, M., Nohara, S., Watanabe, M. M. 2000 Origin and evolution of the colonial Volvocales (Chlorophyceae) as inferred from multiple, chloroplast gene sequences. Mol. Phylog. Evol., 17, 256-268. , Strain(s): 418456460474541545564566569571572574577582653654666720721722724725727728730731732734735736737851854872882884886887888889890893895896898