| Strain number | NIES-4405 | |||
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| Phylum | Chlorophyta | |||
| Class | Chlorophyceae | |||
| Scientific name | Chlamydomonad sp. | |||
| Synonym | ||||
| Former name | ||||
| Common name | Green alga | |||
| Locality (Date of collection) | Niinomi, Sammu Chiba, Japan (2006-04-24) | |||
| Latitude / Longitude | 35.61694444 / 140.41638888 | |||
| Habitat (Isolation source) | Freshwater (Paddy soil) | |||
| History | < Kamikawa, Ryoma < Nakada, Takashi | |||
| Isolator (Date of isolation) | Nakada, Takashi (2009-01-27) | |||
| Identified by | Nakada, Takashi | |||
| State of strain | Subculture; Unialgal; Clonal; Non-axenic | |||
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Culture condition (Preculture condition) |
Medium:
AFAC
Temperature: 20 C Light intensity: 0 µmol photons/m2/sec, Duration: 10 D |
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| Gene information | Plastid DNA ( LC516060 ) , Mitochondrial DNA ( LC516061 ) , transcriptome ( PRJDB9052 ) | |||
| Cell size (min - max) | ||||
| Organization | Unicellular; Flagellate | |||
| Characteristics | Heterotrophic ; Attached ; carotenoid and plastoquinol synthesis (Kayama et al. 2020) | |||
| Other strain no. | Other strain no. : NrCl902 | |||
| Remarks | Nonphotosynthetic plastids | |||
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| Reference |
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Kayama, M., Chen, J.-F., Nakada, T., Nishimura, Y., Shikanai, T., Azuma, T., Miyashita, H., Takaichi, S., Kashiyama, Y., Kamikawa, R.
2020
A non-photosynthetic green alga illuminates the reductive evolution of plastid electron transport systems.
BMC Biol.,
18,
126 (article ID).
Keywords: Carotenoid; NADPH; Non-photosynthetic plastid; Plastoquinol; Plastid terminal oxidase; Transient RNA interference knockdown Strain(s): 4405 PubMed: 32938439 DOI: 10.1186/s12915-020-00853-w |
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