Strain number NIES-751  
Phylum Chlorophyta  
Class Chlorophyceae  
Scientific name Chlorogonium elongatum (Dangeard) Francé  
Synonym Cercidium elongatum Dangeard; Cercidium elongatum P.A.Dangeard; Chlamydomonas elongata Wille  
Former name Chlorogonium acus  
Common name Green alga  
Locality (Date of collection) Caldbeck, England, U.K.  
Latitude / Longitude  
Habitat (Isolation source) Freshwater (Pond water)  
History < Nozaki, Hisayoshi < IAM  
Isolator (Date of isolation) Pringsheim, E. G.  
Identified by Nozaki, Hisayoshi (Reidentify)  
State of strain Cryopreservation; Unialgal; Clonal; Non-axenic[2018 Feb]  
Culture condition
(Preculture condition)
Medium:  AF-6  
Temperature:  20 C
Light intensity:  6 µmol photons/m2/sec, L/D cycle:  10L:14D
Duration:  2 M  
Gene information 18S rRNA ( AB278621 ) , atpB ( AB084327 ) , psaB ( AB084368 ) , rbcL ( AJ001881 )  
Cell size (min - max)  
Organization Unicellular; Flagellate 
Characteristics Authentic strain ; Type specimen (NIES-50002, Epitype)  
Other strain no. Other collection strain no. : CCAP 12/1; IAM C-293 (=C-568); UTEX 204
 
Remarks Cryopreserved 
Movie  
Reference
Hanschen, E. R., Herron, M. D., Wiens, J. J., Nozaki, H., Michod, R. E. 2018 Multicellularity drives the evolution of sexual traits. Am. Nat., 192, E93-E10.
Keywords: sex; volvocine green algae; multicellularity; ancestral state; reconstruction; anisogamy; sexual dimorphism
Strain(s): 28941842145645846052254154354454556456656856957157257457858265373275185185685787287587687787888088288389189210381362171117132457256927383382338837803782 
PubMed: 30125231
DOI: 10.1086/698301

Hanschen, E. R., Davison, D. R., Ferris, P. J., Michod, R. E. 2018 On the rediscovery of Volvox perglobator (Volvocales, Chlorophyceae) and the evolution of outcrossing from self-fertilization. Evol. Ecol. Res., 19, 299-318.
Keywords: homothallism; phylogenetics; reversion; self-fertilization; sexual reproduction; volvocine green algae
Strain(s): 28942145645846047452254154354454556456656856957157257457858265373275185185687287687787888088210381122114011481156115713621708171117131859245725692738338233883780378239864145425842594260 

Nakada, T., Soga, T., Tomita, M., Nozaki, H. 2010 Chlorogonium complexum sp. nov. (Volvocales, Chlorophyceae), and morphological evolution of Chlorogonium. Eur. J. Phycol., 45, 97-106.
Keywords: Chlorogonium complexum sp. nov.; Chlorophyceae; molecular phylogeny; morphology; pyrenoids; taxonomy
Strain(s): 69275175275322962297 
DOI: 10.1080/09670260903383263

Nakada, T., Nozaki, H., Pröschold, T. 2008 Molecular phylogeny, ultrastructure, and taxonomic revision of Chlorogonium (Chlorophyta): emendation of Chlorogonium and description of Gungnir gen. nov. and Rusalka gen.nov. J. Phycol., 44, 751-760.
Keywords: Chlorogonium; Gungnir gen.nov.; molecular phylogeny; morphology; Rusalka gen.nov.; taxonomy; ultrastructure; Volvocales
Strain(s): 12343969275175576113571359136018694125 
DOI: 10.1111/j.1529-8817.2008.00525.x

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 
DOI: 10.1046/j.1529-8817.1998.341024.x

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