The Microbial Culture Collection at the National Institute for Environmental Studies

Strain Data


Strain number NIES-1652  
Phylum Cyanophyta   Class Cyanophyceae 
Scientific name Anabaena crassa (Lemmermann) Komárková-Legnerová et Cronberg  
Synonym  
Former name  
Common name Blue-green alga  
Locality (Date of collection) Lake Akan Akan Hokkaido Japan (1990-08-**)  
Habitat (Isolation source) Freshwater (Lake water)  
History < TAC;  
Isolator (Date of isolation) Niiyama, Yuko (1990-08-**)  
Identified by Niiyama, Yuko  
State of strain Unialgal; Clonal; Non-axenic  
Preservation state
(State of preservation)
Subculture  
Culture condition
( Preculture condition )
Medium:  CB  
Temperature: 20 C
Light intensity: 22-32 µmol photons/m2/sec     L/D cycle: 12L:12D
Duration: 1 M  
Gene information
Cell size (min - max)   Organization Filamentous 
Characteristics  
Other strain no. Other strain no. : TAC 436  
Remarks  

Reference
546)   Li, R., Watanabe, M., Watanabe, M. M. 2000 Taxonomic studies of planktic species of Anabaena based on morphological characteristics in cultured strains. Hydrobiologia, 438, 117-138. , Keywords: Anabaena; cyanobacteria; identification; morphology; planktic; taxonomy , Strain(s): 1652165316671672167316771695 

769)   Niiyama, Y. 1996 Morphology and systematics of Anabaena strains in National Science Museum. Jpn. J. Phycol., 44, 1-8 (in Japanese with English summary). , Keywords: akinetes; algal strain; Anabaena; heterocytes; vegetative cells , Strain(s): 8088098108118128138148198208218228258268271639164016411652165316551670167116721673167716801695 

1258)   Tuji, A., Niiyama, Y. 2010 Phylogenetic study by the morphological and molecular analyses of Japanese planktonic Anabaena species. Bull. Natl. Mus. Nat. Sci., Ser. B, 36, 71-80. , Keywords: Anabaena; Anabaena oumiana; culture, Japan, morphology, planktonic; rbcL; rbcX; rDNA; Sphaerospermum oumianum (M. Watanabe) Tuji et Niiyama comb. nov. , Strain(s): 807808820822826163916421643164616511652165316571658166516671668167216731674167716781683169016931694169616971875187818801884188718911894189519041909192019211922192919311934193919421950 

1297)   Watanabe, M. 1998 Studies on planktonic blue-green algae 8. Anabaena species with twisted trichomes in Japan. Bull. Natn. Sci. Mus., Tokyo, Ser. B, 24(1), 1-13. , Keywords: Anabaena; plankton; blue-green algae; Cyanophyta; taxonomy , Strain(s): 1652