Strain Data

Strain number	NIES-26
Phylum	Cyanophyta	Class	Cyanophyceae
Scientific name	Nostoc minutum Desmazières ex Bornet et Flauhault
Synonym	-----
Former name
Common name	Blue-green alga
Locality (Date of collection)	Ishigaki Isl. Okinawa Japan (-----)
Habitat (Isolation source)
History	< IAM (1983);
Isolator (Date of isolation)	Ishikawa, Masako (-----)
Identified by	Watanabe, Makoto M.
State of strain	Unialgal; Non-clonal; Non-axenic
Preservation state (State of preservation)	Subculture
Culture condition ( Preculture condition )	Medium: MDM (agar) Temperature: 20(25) C Light intensity: 4-10(70-80) µmol photons/m²/sec L/D cycle: 12L:12D Duration: 4 M(14 D)
Gene information
Cell size (min - max)		Organization	Filamentous
Characteristics	Chromatic adaptation
Other strain no.	Other collection strain no. : IAM M-17
Remarks

Reference
164) Hamana, K., Kobayashi, M., Yokota, A., Sekiguchi, H., Niitsu, M. 2008 Cellular polyamine profiles in cyanobacteria. Microbiol. Cult. Coll., 24, 3-8. , Keywords: cyanobacteria; homospermidine; polyamine; spermine; thermospermine , Strain(s): 26, 33, 36, 46, 206, 208, 230, 267, 268, 305, 361, 416, 433, 434, 481, 507, 597, 598, 931, 932 653) 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): 19, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 44, 45, 46, 50, 51, 52, 53, 54, 55, 56, 57, 58, 59, 60, 61, 62, 63, 64, 65, 66, 67, 68, 69, 70, 73, 74, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79, 80, 81, 87, 89, 90, 91, 92, 93, 94, 95, 96, 97, 98, 99, 100, 101, 102, 103, 104, 105, 106, 107, 108, 109, 110, 111, 112, 119, 120, 122, 123, 124, 125, 127, 128, 129, 130, 131, 132, 133, 134, 135, 137, 138, 139, 144, 147, 148, 150, 151, 152, 153, 154, 155, 156, 157, 158, 159, 160, 162, 163, 164, 165, 166, 167, 168, 169, 170, 171, 172, 173, 174, 175, 176, 177, 178, 179, 180, 181, 182, 183, 185, 186, 187, 188, 189, 191, 192, 193, 194, 195, 196, 197, 198, 199, 200, 201, 202, 203, 204, 205, 206, 207, 208, 209, 210, 211, 212, 213, 214, 215, 216, 217, 224, 226, 227, 228, 229, 230, 231, 232, 241, 242, 243, 244, 245, 246, 248, 257, 259, 261, 262, 263, 266, 267, 268, 271, 287, 288, 289, 290, 294, 295, 297, 298, 299, 300, 301, 302, 303, 305, 306, 308, 309, 310, 311, 312, 313, 329, 334, 336, 337, 338, 339, 340, 341, 342, 349, 351, 359, 360, 361, 362, 375, 378, 379, 380, 382, 384, 385, 390, 394, 396, 397, 398, 415, 416, 418, 419, 421, 422, 423, 424, 425, 426, 427, 428, 429, 430, 431, 432, 433, 434, 436, 437, 438, 439, 440, 446, 447, 448, 449, 450, 451, 452, 453, 454, 455, 456, 457, 458, 459, 460, 464, 468, 469, 474, 478, 479, 480, 481, 503, 504, 505, 506, 507, 509, 510, 512, 514, 515, 522, 523, 524, 527, 528, 529, 530, 531, 532, 536, 537, 538, 539, 540, 541, 542, 543, 544, 545, 546, 564, 565, 566, 567, 568, 569, 570, 571, 572, 573, 574, 575, 576, 577, 578, 579, 580, 581, 582, 583, 584, 585, 592, 593, 594, 595, 596, 597, 598, 604, 610, 628, 630, 631, 632, 633, 634, 635, 636, 637, 638, 639, 640, 641, 642, 643, 644, 645, 646, 647, 648, 649, 650, 651, 652, 653, 654, 655, 656, 657, 658, 659, 660, 661, 662, 663, 664, 665, 666, 667, 672, 685, 686, 687, 688, 689, 690, 691, 692, 693, 694, 717, 718, 719, 720, 721, 722, 723, 724, 725, 726, 727, 728, 729 670) Murakami, M., Sun, Q., Ishida, K., Matsuda, H., Okino, T., Yamaguchi, K. 1997 Microviridins, elastase inhibitors from the cyanobacterium Nostoc minutum (NIES-26). Phytochemistry, 45, 1197-1202. , Keywords: Nostoc minutum; Cyanophyceae; cyclic peptide; microviridin G; microviridin H; elastase inhibitor; protease inhibitor , Strain(s): 26 908) Okino, T., Sun, Q., Matsuda, H., Murakami, M., Yamaguchi, K. 1997 Nostopeptins A and B, elastase inhibitors from the cyanobacterium Nostoc minutum. J. Nat. Prod., 60, 158-161. , Strain(s): 26 1281) Watanabe, A. 1960 List of algal strains in collection at the Institute of Applied Microbiology, University of Tokyo. J. Gen. Appl. Microbiol., 6, 283-292. , Strain(s): 19, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 28, 29, 37, 47, 49, 226, 227 1315) Watanabe, M. M., Kasai, F., Hiwatari, T., Suda, S., Nei, T. 1984 Cryopreservation of microalgae in liquid nitrogen - Survival of algal cultures after freezing. Jpn. J. Freez. Dry., 30, 23-26 (in Japanese with English title). , Strain(s): 18, 19, 21, 24, 26, 29, 31, 39, 40, 41, 44, 45, 46, 50, 73, 74, 75, 76, 77, 80, 81, 87, 88, 89, 90, 91, 93, 95, 98, 99, 100, 101, 120, 122, 131, 135, 137, 144, 151, 204, 207, 213, 257, 263, 379, 415, 2219, 2235, 2239, 2579