The Microbial Culture Collection at the National Institute for Environmental Studies

Strain Data


Strain number NIES-1438  
Phylum Stramenopila incertae sedis   Class Bicoecea 
Scientific name Bicosoeca sp.  
Synonym  
Former name  
Common name  
Locality (Date of collection) Akashi Akashi Hyogo Japan (2004-12-10)  
Habitat (Isolation source) Marine (Seawater)  
History < TKB;  
Isolator (Date of isolation) Yubuki, Naoji (2004-12-**)  
Identified by Yubuki, Naoji  
State of strain Unialgal; Clonal; Non-axenic  
Preservation state
(State of preservation)
Cryopreservation  
Culture condition
( Preculture condition )
Medium:  SUY 1/10 + Wheat  
Temperature: 20 C
Light intensity: 0 µmol photons/m2/sec     L/D cycle: 0L:24D
Duration: 20 D  
Gene information
Cell size (min - max)   Organization  
Characteristics Heterotrophic; Benthic  
Other strain no. Other strain no. : TKB-211 (NY0158)  
Remarks Cryopreserved