Strain number NIES-968  
Phylum Chlorophyta  
Class Chlorophyceae  
Scientific name Chlamydomonas kuwadae Gerloff  
Synonym  
Former name  
Common name Green alga  
Locality (Date of collection) Lake Nojiri (Depth 0- -10m), Nagano, Japan (1992-05-13)  
Latitude / Longitude 36.823118 / 138.222841 
Habitat (Isolation source) Freshwater (Lake water)  
History < Nozaki, Hisayoshi  
Isolator (Date of isolation) Nozaki, Hisayoshi (1992-05-14)  
Identified by Nozaki, Hisayoshi  
State of strain Cryopreservation; Unialgal; Clonal; Axenic[2018 Feb]  
Culture condition
(Preculture condition)
Medium:  AF-6  
Temperature:  10 C
Light intensity:  6-8 µmol photons/m2/sec, L/D cycle:  10L:14D
Duration:  3 M  
Gene information 18S rRNA ( AB451190 AB753038 ) , atpB ( AB084318 ) , psaB ( AB084356 ) , rbcL ( AB084334 )  
Cell size (min - max) 10 - 25 μm  
Organization Unicellular; Flagellate 
Characteristics Phototaxis  
Other strain no. Other strain no. : 92-514-H-13  
Remarks Cryopreserved; Axenic 
Movie  
Reference
Munakata, H., Nakada, T., Nakahigashi, K., Nozaki, H., Tomita, M. 2016 Phylogenetic position and molecular chronology of a colonial green flagellate, Stephanosphaera pluvialis (Volvocales, Chlorophyceae), among unicellular algae. J. Eucaryot. Microbiol., 63, 340-348.
Keywords: Balticola; coloniality; divergence time; evolution; molecular phylogeny
Strain(s): 12314442142843243944656756957165686188796810482293256441244125 
PubMed: 26595722
DOI: 10.1111/jeu.12283

Yumoto, K., Kasai, F., Kawachi, M. 2013 Taxonomic re-examination of Chlamydomonas strains maintained in the NIES-Collection. Microbiol. Cult. Coll., 29, 1-12.
Strain(s): 158437438440884968102110221048173318481849220122022203220422062207220822092210221122122213221422152216221822192220222222232224222522282229223022312233223422352236223722382239224022412242224322462247224823142315231623172318231923202321232223232324246224632499257525762577257825793284 

Nakada, T. & Nozaki, H. 2009 Taxonomic study of two new genera of fusiform green flagellates, Tabris gen. nov. and Hamakko gen. nov. (Volvocales, Chlorophyceae). J. Phycol., 45, 482-492.
Keywords: Chlorogonium; Hamakko gen. nov.; molecular phylogeny; Tabris gen. nov.; taxonomy; ultrastructure; Volvocales
Strain(s): 122637748752760968135813591849185018692293229422954125 
PubMed: 27033826
DOI: 10.1111/j.1529-8817.2009.00652.x

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 
PubMed: 12355262
DOI: 10.1007/s00239-002-2338-9

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