The Microbial Culture Collection at the National Institute for Environmental Studies

Strain Data


Strain number NIES-78  
Phylum Cyanophyta   Class Cyanophyceae 
Scientific name Anabaena crassa (Lemmermann) Komárková-Legnerová et Cronberg  
Synonym Anabaena spiroides Klebahn f. crassa (Lemmermann) Elenkin  
Former name  
Common name Blue-green alga  
Locality (Date of collection) Lake Kasumigaura Ibaraki Japan (1978-07-**)  
Habitat (Isolation source) Freshwater (Lake water)  
History < TAC;  
Isolator (Date of isolation) Watanabe, Masayuki (1978-07-**)  
Identified by Watanabe, Masayuki  
State of strain Unialgal; Clonal; Axenic[2012 Dec]  
Preservation state
(State of preservation)
Subculture  
Culture condition
( Preculture condition )
Medium:  CT  
Temperature: 25 C
Light intensity: 70-90 µmol photons/m2/sec     L/D cycle: 12L:12D
Duration: 1 M  
Gene information
Cell size (min - max)   Organization Filamentous 
Characteristics Cyanobacterial water bloom (aoko)  
Other strain no. Other strain no. : TAC 30 (K-TAN-30)  
Remarks Unstable 

Reference
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547)   Li, R., Yokota, A., Sugiyama, J., Watanabe, M., Hiroki, M., Watanabe, M. M. 1998 Chemotaxonomy of planktonic cyanobacteria based on non-polar and 3-hydroxy fatty acid composition. Phycol. Res., 46, 21-28. , Keywords: 3-hydroxy fatty acids; chemotaxonomy; fatty acid; non-polar fatty acids; planktonic cyanobacteria , Strain(s): 2740447678798081878998102104111112204205207298604810821825826 

653)   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): 19212223242526272829303132333435363738394041444546505152535455565758596061626364656667686970737475767778798081878990919293949596979899100101102103104105106107108109110111112119120122123124125127128129130131132133134135137138139144147148150151152153154155156157158159160162163164165166167168169170171172173174175176177178179180181182183185186187188189191192193194195196197198199200201202203204205206207208209210211212213214215216217224226227228229230231232241242243244245246248257259261262263266267268271287288289290294295297298299300301302303305306308309310311312313329334336337338339340341342349351359360361362375378379380382384385390394396397398415416418419421422423424425426427428429430431432433434436437438439440446447448449450451452453454455456457458459460464468469474478479480481503504505506507509510512514515522523524527528529530531532536537538539540541542543544545546564565566567568569570571572573574575576577578579580581582583584585592593594595596597598604610628630631632633634635636637638639640641642643644645646647648649650651652653654655656657658659660661662663664665666667672685686687688689690691692693694717718719720721722723724725726727728729 

764)   Neilan, B. A., Hawkins, P. R., Cox, P. T., Goodman, A. E. 1994 Towards a molecular taxonomy for the bloom-forming cyanobacteria. Aust. J. Mar. Freshwater Res., 45, 869-873. , Keywords: 16S rRNA; PCR; Microcystis; Anabaena; DNA sequence , Strain(s): 417889102107111 

765)   Neilan, B. A., Jacobs, D., Goodman, A. E. 1995 Genetic diversity and phylogeny of toxic cyanobacteria determined by DNA polymorphisms within the phycocyanin locus. Appl. Environ. Microbiol., 61, 3875-3883. , Strain(s): 244041447376788081878998102107111112204207298