The Microbial Culture Collection at the National Institute for Environmental Studies

Strain Data

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Strain number NIES-446  
Phylum Chlorophyta   Class Chlorophyceae 
Scientific name Chlamydomonas tetragama (Bohlin) Ettl  
Synonym -----  
Former name Chlorogonium metamorphum Skuja  
Common name Green alga  
Locality (Date of collection) Tsuchiura Tsuchiura Ibaraki Japan (1985-04-13)  
Habitat (Isolation source) Freshwater (Pond water)  
History < Suda, Shoichiro  
Isolator (Date of isolation) Suda, Shoichiro (1985-04-13)  
Identified by Suda, Shoichiro  
State of strain Unialgal; Clonal; Axenic[2013 Feb]  
Preservation state
(State of preservation)
Subculture  
Culture condition
( Preculture condition )
Medium:  C  
Temperature: 20 C
Light intensity: 22-32 µmol photons/m2/sec     L/D cycle: 12L:12D
Duration: 2 M  
Gene information atpB ( AB084319 ) , psaB ( AB084357 ) , rbcL ( AJ001880 )
Cell size (min - max) - 19 μm   Organization  
Characteristics Authentic strain, Neotype  
Other strain no. Other strain no. : 413D4-4  
Remarks  

Reference
219)   Hepperle, D., Nozaki, H., Hohenberger, S., Huss, V. A. R., Morita, E., Krienitz, L. 1998 Phylogenetic position of the Phacotaceae within the Chlamydophyceae as revealed by analysis of 18S rDNA and rbcL sequences. J. Mol. Evol., 47, 420-430. , Keywords: Phacotaceae; Volvocales; 18S rDNA phylogeny; lorica-bearing flagellates; green algae , Strain(s): 446858859861862 

558)   Luo, W., Kotut, K., Krienits, L. 2013 Hidden diversity of eukaryotic plankton in the soda lake Nakuru, Kenya, during a phase of low salinity revealed by a SSU rRNA gene clone library. Hydrobiologia, 702, 95-103. , Keywords: Chlorophyta; clone library; lake Nakuru; lesser flamingo; phytoflagellates; Soda lakes; SSU rRNA , Strain(s): 4461360 

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): 19212223242526272829303132333435363738394041444546505152535455565758596061626364656667686970737475767778798081878990919293949596979899100101102103104105106107108109110111112119120122123124125127128129130131132133134135137138139144147148150151152153154155156157158159160162163164165166167168169170171172173174175176177178179180181182183185186187188189191192193194195196197198199200201202203204205206207208209210211212213214215216217224226227228229230231232241242243244245246248257259261262263266267268271287288289290294295297298299300301302303305306308309310311312313329334336337338339340341342349351359360361362375378379380382384385390394396397398415416418419421422423424425426427428429430431432433434436437438439440446447448449450451452453454455456457458459460464468469474478479480481503504505506507509510512514515522523524527528529530531532536537538539540541542543544545546564565566567568569570571572573574575576577578579580581582583584585592593594595596597598604610628630631632633634635636637638639640641642643644645646647648649650651652653654655656657658659660661662663664665666667672685686687688689690691692693694717718719720721722723724725726727728729 

807)   Nozaki, H., Aizawa, K., Watanabe, M. M. 1996 Re-examination of two NIES strains labeled Chlorogonium metamorphum (Volvocales, Chlorophyta) from Japan. Nova Hedwigia Beiheft, 112, 483-490. , Keywords: Chlorogonium; Chlorophyta; morphology; neotype strain; species identification; Volvocales , Strain(s): 123446 

833)   Nozaki, H., Ohta, N., Morita, E., Watanabe, M. M. 1998 Toward a natural system of species in Chlorogonium (Volvocales, Chlorophyta): a combined analysis of morphological and rbcL gene sequence data. J. Phycol., 34, 1024-1037. , Keywords: Chlorogonium; Chlorogonium kasakii sp. nov.; Chlorophyta; molecular phylogeny; monophyletic species; morphology; natural systematics; rbcL gene; species taxonomy; Volvocales , Strain(s): 123439446692742743744745746747748749750751752753754755756757758759760761 

836)   Nozaki, H., Onishi, K., Morita, E. 2002 Differences in pyrenoid morphology are correlated with differences in the rbcL genes of members of the Chloromonas lineage (Volvocales, Chlorophyceae). J. Mol. Evol., 55, 414-430. , Keywords: ATP synthase β-subunit (atpB) gene; Chloromonas; gene evolution; large subunit of Rubisco (rbcL) gene; morphological evolution; P700 chlorophyll a-apoprotein A2 (psaB) gene; pyrenoid; Volvocales , Strain(s): 96123144213418421425428432439446447456474522564566567569571574582653732851858861875882883968 

1265)   Uchida, H., Kitae, K., Tomizawa, K., Yokota, A. 1998 Comparison of the nucleotide sequence and secondary structure of the 5.8S ribosomal RNA gene of Chlamydomonas tetragama with those of green algae. DNA Sequence, 8, 403-408. , Keywords: 5.8S ribosomal RNA gene; Chlamydomonas , Strain(s): 446