The Microbial Culture Collection at the National Institute for Environmental Studies

Strain Data


Strain number NIES-2144  
Phylum Heterokontophyta   Class Chrysophyceae 
Scientific name Poterioochromonas malhamensis (Pringsheim) Peterfi  
Synonym Ochromonas malhamensis Pringsheim  
Former name  
Common name  
Locality (Date of collection) Malham Tarn England, Yorkshire U.K.  
Habitat (Isolation source) Freshwater (Stone)  
History < IAM (2007) < SAG (2000);  
Isolator (Date of isolation) Chen, T. Y. (1948-**-**)  
Identified by  
State of strain Unialgal; Clonal; Axenic[2013 Jan]  
Preservation state
(State of preservation)
Subculture  
Culture condition
( Preculture condition )
Medium:  O (semi-solid)  
Temperature: 20 C
Light intensity: 40-50 µmol photons/m2/sec     L/D cycle: 12L:12D
Duration: 14 D  
Gene information
Cell size (min - max)   Organization  
Characteristics Predator  
Other strain no. Other collection strain no. : IAM CS-7; UTEX L 1297; SAG 933-1a; ATCC 11532
 
Remarks  

Reference
68)   Coleman, A. W. 1988 The autofluorescent flagellum: a new phylogenetic enigma. J. Phycol., 24, 118-120. , Keywords: autofluorescence; Chrysophyceae; flagellum; fluorescence; heterokont; Ochromonas; photoreceptor; Prymnesium , Strain(s): 21422144