Strain number NIES-865  
Phylum Chlorophyta  
Class Chlorophyceae  
Scientific name Volvox carteri F.Stein f. nagariensis M.O.P.Iyengar  
Synonym  
Former name  
Common name Green alga ; Volvocine alga  
Locality (Date of collection) Kobe, Hyogo, Japan  
Latitude / Longitude  
Habitat (Isolation source)  
History < Nozaki, Hisayoshi < UTEX  
Isolator (Date of isolation) Starr, R. C.  
Identified by Starr, R. C.  
State of strain Subculture; Unialgal; Clonal; Non-axenic  
Culture condition
(Preculture condition)
Medium:  MG  
Temperature:  23 C
Light intensity:  27-31 µmol photons/m2/sec, L/D cycle:  10L:14D
Duration:  20 D  
Gene information atpB ( AB076109 ) , rbcL ( AB076099 ) , psaA ( AB076128 ) , psaB ( AB076148 ) , psbC ( AB076163 )  
Cell size (min - max)  
Organization Colonial; Flagellate 
Characteristics Phototaxis ; Heterothallic ; Dioecious ; Oogamy ; Female  
Other strain no. Other collection strain no. : UTEX 1885
Other strain no. : HK10 female  
Remarks Fragile species to transportation stresses; Read and agree "How to order 4.1" 
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