Strain Data

Strain number		NIES-970
Phylum		Cyanophyta
Class		Cyanophyceae
Scientific name		Synechococcus sp.
Synonym
Former name
Common name		Blue-green alga ; Cyanobacteria ; Picoplankton
Locality (Date of collection)		Tokunoshima Isl., Kagoshima, (1998-08-28)
Latitude / Longitude
Habitat (Isolation source)		Marine (Tidal flat sand water)
History		< Tezuka, Naoaki
Isolator (Date of isolation)		Tezuka, Naoaki (1998-10-**)
Identified by		Tezuka, Naoaki
State of strain		Cryopreservation; Unialgal; Clonal; Axenic
Culture condition (Preculture condition)		Medium: ESM Temperature: 20 C Light intensity: 9-15 µmol photons/m²/sec, L/D cycle: 10L:14D Duration: 1 M
Gene information		Whole-genome ( AP017959 ) , 16S rRNA ( AF448073 )
Cell size (min - max)		1 - 2 μm
Organization		Unicellular
Characteristics		Picoplankton ; Genome decoded strain (Shimura et al. 2017)
Other strain no.		Other strain no. : T71
Remarks		Cryopreserved; Axenic
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Reference
Suzuki, S., Yamaguchi, H., Kawachi, M. 2022 Potential genetic diversity of Synechococcus-related strains maintained in the Microbial Culture Collection of the National Institute for Environmental Studies, Japan. Microb. Resour. Syst., 38, 63-74. Keywords: Synechococcus; Cyanobium; picoplankton; molecular marker Strain(s): 937, 938, 939, 940, 941, 942, 943, 945, 946, 947, 949, 950, 951, 952, 953, 954, 955, 956, 957, 958, 959, 960, 961, 962, 963, 964, 965, 969, 970, 971, 972, 973, 974, 975, 976, 977, 978, 979, 981, 982, 983, 984, 985, 986, 987, 988, 1341, 1342, 1343, 1344, 1345, 1346, 1347, 1348 Giordano, M., Goodman, C. A., Huang, F., Raven, J. A., Ruan, Z. 2022 A mechanistic study of the influence of nitrogen and energy availability on the NH₄⁺ sensitivity of nitrogen assimilation in Synechococcus. J. Exp. Bot., 73, 5596-5611. Keywords: Ammonium; cyanobacteria; glutamine synthetase; limitation; nitrate reductase; nitrite reductase; NtcA regulation; N metabolism Strain(s): 25, 50, 204, 267, 843, 970, 981, 2107, 2134, 2135, 2481, 2549, 3709, 3754, 3756, 3757, 4074 PubMed: 35595516 DOI: 10.1093/jxb/erac219 MacCready, J. S., Basalla, J. L., Vecchiarelli, A. G. 2020 Origin and evolution of carboxysome positioning systems in cyanobacteria. Mol. Biol. Evol., 37, 1434–1451. Strain(s): 21, 22, 25, 26, 30, 39, 44, 73, 87, 88, 267, 592, 806, 843, 932, 970, 2098, 2100, 2107, 2108, 2111, 2549, 3275, 3754, 3756, 3974, 4073, 4074, 4075, 4101, 4103, 4106 PubMed: 31899489 DOI: 10.1093/molbev/msz308 Shimura, Y., Hirose, Y., Misawa, N., Wakazuki, S., Fujisawa, T., Nakamura, Y., Kanesaki, Y., Yamaguchi, H., Kawachi, M. 2017 Complete genome sequence of coastal cyanobacterium Synechococcus sp. strain NIES-970. GenomeA, 5, e00139-17 (article ID). Strain(s): 970 PubMed: 28385852 DOI: 10.1128/genomeA.00139-17

Reference

Suzuki, S., Yamaguchi, H., Kawachi, M. 2022 Potential genetic diversity of Synechococcus-related strains maintained in the Microbial Culture Collection of the National Institute for Environmental Studies, Japan. Microb. Resour. Syst., 38, 63-74.
Keywords: Synechococcus; Cyanobium; picoplankton; molecular marker
Strain(s): 937, 938, 939, 940, 941, 942, 943, 945, 946, 947, 949, 950, 951, 952, 953, 954, 955, 956, 957, 958, 959, 960, 961, 962, 963, 964, 965, 969, 970, 971, 972, 973, 974, 975, 976, 977, 978, 979, 981, 982, 983, 984, 985, 986, 987, 988, 1341, 1342, 1343, 1344, 1345, 1346, 1347, 1348

Giordano, M., Goodman, C. A., Huang, F., Raven, J. A., Ruan, Z. 2022 A mechanistic study of the influence of nitrogen and energy availability on the NH₄⁺ sensitivity of nitrogen assimilation in Synechococcus. J. Exp. Bot., 73, 5596-5611.
Keywords: Ammonium; cyanobacteria; glutamine synthetase; limitation; nitrate reductase; nitrite reductase; NtcA regulation; N metabolism
Strain(s): 25, 50, 204, 267, 843, 970, 981, 2107, 2134, 2135, 2481, 2549, 3709, 3754, 3756, 3757, 4074
PubMed: 35595516
DOI: 10.1093/jxb/erac219

MacCready, J. S., Basalla, J. L., Vecchiarelli, A. G. 2020 Origin and evolution of carboxysome positioning systems in cyanobacteria. Mol. Biol. Evol., 37, 1434–1451.
Strain(s): 21, 22, 25, 26, 30, 39, 44, 73, 87, 88, 267, 592, 806, 843, 932, 970, 2098, 2100, 2107, 2108, 2111, 2549, 3275, 3754, 3756, 3974, 4073, 4074, 4075, 4101, 4103, 4106
PubMed: 31899489
DOI: 10.1093/molbev/msz308

Shimura, Y., Hirose, Y., Misawa, N., Wakazuki, S., Fujisawa, T., Nakamura, Y., Kanesaki, Y., Yamaguchi, H., Kawachi, M. 2017 Complete genome sequence of coastal cyanobacterium Synechococcus sp. strain NIES-970. GenomeA, 5, e00139-17 (article ID).
Strain(s): 970
PubMed: 28385852
DOI: 10.1128/genomeA.00139-17

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