Strain Data

Strain number		NIES-2218
Phylum		Chlorophyta
Class		Chlorophyceae
Scientific name		Chlamydomonas mexicana Lewin
Synonym
Former name
Common name		Green alga
Locality (Date of collection)		Madera, Chihuahua, Mexico
Latitude / Longitude		29.191657 /
Habitat (Isolation source)
History		< IAM (2007) < UTEX (1996);
Isolator (Date of isolation)		Lewin, Ralph A.
Identified by		Lewin, Ralph A.
State of strain		Cryopreservation; Unialgal; Clonal; Axenic[2018 Feb]
Culture condition (Preculture condition)		Medium: C (agar) Temperature: 20 C Light intensity: 3-5 µmol photons/m²/sec, L/D cycle: 10L:14D Duration: 6 M
Gene information		18S rRNA ( AB701546 )
Cell size (min - max)
Organization		Unicellular; Flagellate
Characteristics		Phototaxis
Other strain no.		Other collection strain no. : IAM C-555 (=C-257); UTEX 730; SAG 11-60b
Remarks		Cryopreserved; Axenic
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Reference
Flores, D. C., Fricke, M., Wesp, V., Desirò, D., Kniewasser, A., Hölzer, M., Marz, M., Mittag, M. 2021 A marine Chlamydomonas sp. emerging as an algal model. J. Phycol., 57, 54-69. Strain(s): 882, 2202, 2204, 2207, 2211, 2218, 2220, 2223, 2229, 2236, 2241, 2242, 2248 PubMed: 33043442 DOI: 10.1111/jpy.13083 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): 158, 437, 438, 440, 884, 968, 1021, 1022, 1048, 1733, 1848, 1849, 2201, 2202, 2203, 2204, 2206, 2207, 2208, 2209, 2210, 2211, 2212, 2213, 2214, 2215, 2216, 2218, 2219, 2220, 2222, 2223, 2224, 2225, 2228, 2229, 2230, 2231, 2233, 2234, 2235, 2236, 2237, 2238, 2239, 2240, 2241, 2242, 2243, 2246, 2247, 2248, 2314, 2315, 2316, 2317, 2318, 2319, 2320, 2321, 2322, 2323, 2324, 2462, 2463, 2499, 2575, 2576, 2577, 2578, 2579, 3284

Reference

Flores, D. C., Fricke, M., Wesp, V., Desirò, D., Kniewasser, A., Hölzer, M., Marz, M., Mittag, M. 2021 A marine Chlamydomonas sp. emerging as an algal model. J. Phycol., 57, 54-69.
Strain(s): 882, 2202, 2204, 2207, 2211, 2218, 2220, 2223, 2229, 2236, 2241, 2242, 2248
PubMed: 33043442
DOI: 10.1111/jpy.13083

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): 158, 437, 438, 440, 884, 968, 1021, 1022, 1048, 1733, 1848, 1849, 2201, 2202, 2203, 2204, 2206, 2207, 2208, 2209, 2210, 2211, 2212, 2213, 2214, 2215, 2216, 2218, 2219, 2220, 2222, 2223, 2224, 2225, 2228, 2229, 2230, 2231, 2233, 2234, 2235, 2236, 2237, 2238, 2239, 2240, 2241, 2242, 2243, 2246, 2247, 2248, 2314, 2315, 2316, 2317, 2318, 2319, 2320, 2321, 2322, 2323, 2324, 2462, 2463, 2499, 2575, 2576, 2577, 2578, 2579, 3284

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