The Microbial Culture Collection at the National Institute for Environmental Studies

Strain Data


Strain number NIES-522  
Phylum Chlorophyta   Class Chlorophyceae 
Scientific name Pseudocarteria mucosa (Korshikov) Ettl  
Synonym -----  
Former name  
Common name Green alga  
Locality (Date of collection) Izumi Izumi Miyagi Japan (1985-08-02)  
Habitat (Isolation source) Freshwater (Pond water)  
History < Suda, Shoichiro  
Isolator (Date of isolation) Suda, Shoichiro (1985-08-07)  
Identified by Suda, Shoichiro  
State of strain Unialgal; Clonal; Non-axenic  
Preservation state
(State of preservation)
Subculture  
Culture condition
( Preculture condition )
Medium:  AF-6  
Temperature: 20 C
Light intensity: 22-32 µmol photons/m2/sec     L/D cycle: 12L:12D
Duration: 1 M  
Gene information atpB ( AB084324 ) , psaB ( AB084364 ) , rbcL ( AB084335 )
Cell size (min - max)   Organization Unicellular; Flagellate 
Characteristics Homothallic  
Other strain no. Other strain no. : M-2  
Remarks  

Reference
635)   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 

814)   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 

1100)   Suda, S., Watanabe, M. M., Inouye, I. 1990 Morphological observations on the rare quadriflagellate Pseudocarteria mucosa (Chlorophyceae, Volvocales). Phycologia, 29, 54-64. , Strain(s): 522523524