Strain number NIES-2091  
Phylum Cyanophyta  
Class Cyanophyceae  
Scientific name Microcystis aeruginosa (Kützing) Lemmermann  
Synonym Microcystis ichthyoblabe Kützing; Microcystis novacekii (Komárek) Compère; Microcystis viridis (A.Brown) Lemmermann; Microcystis wesenbergii Komárek  
Former name  
Common name Blue-green alga ; Cyanobacteria  
Locality (Date of collection) Lake Kasumigaura, Tsuchiura, Ibaraki, Japan (2007-08-09)  
Latitude / Longitude 36.07638888 / 140.21222222 
Habitat (Isolation source) Freshwater (Lake water)  
History < Tanabe, Yuhiko  
Isolator (Date of isolation) Tanabe, Yuhiko (2007-08-08)  
Identified by Tanabe, Yuhiko  
State of strain Cryopreservation; Unialgal; Axenic  
Culture condition
(Preculture condition)
Medium:  MA  
Temperature:  23 C
Light intensity:  20-30 µmol photons/m2/sec, L/D cycle:  10L:14D
Duration:  1 M  
Gene information 16S rRNA ( LC557441 ) , 23S rRNA ( LC557442 ) , glnA ( AB547735 )  
Cell size (min - max)  
Organization Unicellular 
Characteristics Cyanobacterial water bloom (aoko) ; ST173 (Tanabe et al. 2011)  
Other strain no. Other strain no. : Ks07TS48  
Remarks Cryopreserved; Axenic; Very slow growth 
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