The Microbial Culture Collection at the National Institute for Environmental Studies

Strain Data


Strain number NIES-276  
Phylum Cryptophyta   Class Cryptophyceae 
Scientific name Cryptomonas platyuris Skuja  
Synonym -----  
Former name  
Common name  
Locality (Date of collection) Higashihiroshima Higashihiroshima Hiroshima Japan (1983-08-23)  
Habitat (Isolation source) Freshwater (Pond water)  
History < Ishimitsu, Mayumi  
Isolator (Date of isolation) Ishimitsu, Mayumi (1983-08-26)  
Identified by Ishimitsu, Mayumi  
State of strain Unialgal; Clonal; Axenic[2012 Dec]  
Preservation state
(State of preservation)
Subculture  
Culture condition
( Preculture condition )
Medium:  VT  
Temperature: 10 C
Light intensity: 15-20 µmol photons/m2/sec     L/D cycle: 12L:12D
Duration: 1 M  
Gene information
Cell size (min - max) - 60 μm   Organization Unicellular; Flagellate 
Characteristics  
Other strain no. Other strain no. : #00096  
Remarks  

Reference
167)   Hamana, K., Niitsu, M. 2006 Cellular polyamines of lower eukaryotes belonging to the phyla Glaucophyta, Rhodophyta, Cryptophyta, Haptophyta and Percolozoa. J. Gen. Appl. Microbiol., 52, 235-240. , Keywords: Cryptophyta; Glaucophyta; Haptophyta; Perclozoa; polyamine; Rhodophyta , Strain(s): 82742762772823533886997067157417637641016101710321036133214411456145714621463146714731516 

242)   Hoef-Emden, K., Melkonian, M. 2003 Revision of the genus Cryptomonas (Cryptophyceae): a combination of molecular phylogeny and morphology provides insights into a long-hidden dimorphism. Protist, 154, 371-409. , Strain(s): 274276279 

331)   Ishimitsu, M., Chihara, M. 1984 Four species of Cryptomonas (Class Cryptophyceae) in Japan. J. Jpn. Bot., 59, 161-169. , Strain(s): 274275276277278279280281282344345346347348