Strain Data

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Strain number		NIES-446
Phylum		Chlorophyta
Class		Chlorophyceae
Scientific name		Chlamydomonas tetragama (Bohlin) Wille
Synonym		Chlorogonium tetragamum Bohlin
Former name		Chlorogonium metamorphum Skuja
Common name		Green alga
Locality (Date of collection)		Tsuchiura, Ibaraki, Japan (1985-04-13)
Latitude / Longitude		36.081096 / 140.16337
Habitat (Isolation source)		Freshwater (Pond water)
History		< Suda, Shoichiro
Isolator (Date of isolation)		Suda, Shoichiro (1985-04-13)
Identified by		Suda, Shoichiro
State of strain		Cryopreservation; Unialgal; Clonal; Axenic[2017 Dec]
Culture condition (Preculture condition)		Medium: C Temperature: 20 C Light intensity: 10-15 µmol photons/m²/sec, L/D cycle: 10L:14D Duration: 2 M
Gene information		5.8S rRNA ( AB004866 ) , 18S rRNA ( AB007370 ) , atpB ( AB084319 ) , psaB ( AB084357 ) , rbcL ( AJ001880 AB007835 )
Cell size (min - max)		- 19 μm
Organization		Unicellular; Flagellate
Characteristics		Phototaxis ; Authentic strain, Neotype (Nozaki and Watanabe 1996)
Other strain no.		Other strain no. : 413D4-4
Remarks		Cryopreserved; Axenic
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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): 123, 144, 421, 428, 432, 439, 446, 567, 569, 571, 656, 861, 887, 968, 1048, 2293, 2564, 4124, 4125 PubMed: 26595722 DOI: 10.1111/jeu.12283 Luo, W., Kotut, K., Krienits, L. 2013 Hidden diversity of eukaryotic plankton in the soda lake Nakuru, Kenya, during a phase of low salinity revealed by a SSU rRNA gene clone library. Hydrobiologia, 702, 95-103. Keywords: Chlorophyta; clone library; lake Nakuru; lesser flamingo; phytoﬂagellates; Soda lakes; SSU rRNA Strain(s): 446, 1360 DOI: 10.1007/s10750-012-1310-y Mori, F., Erata, M., Watanabe, M. M. 2002 Cryopreservation of cyanobacteria and green algae in the NIES-Collection. Microbiol. Cult. Coll., 18, 45-55. Keywords: cryopreservation; cyanobacteria; green algae; FDA staining method; NIES-Collection Strain(s): 19, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 44, 45, 46, 50, 51, 52, 53, 54, 55, 56, 57, 58, 59, 60, 61, 62, 63, 64, 65, 66, 67, 68, 69, 70, 73, 74, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79, 80, 81, 87, 89, 90, 91, 92, 93, 94, 95, 96, 97, 98, 99, 100, 101, 102, 103, 104, 105, 106, 107, 108, 109, 110, 111, 112, 119, 120, 122, 123, 124, 125, 127, 128, 129, 130, 131, 132, 133, 134, 135, 137, 138, 139, 144, 147, 148, 150, 151, 152, 153, 154, 155, 156, 157, 158, 159, 160, 162, 163, 164, 165, 166, 167, 168, 169, 170, 171, 172, 173, 174, 175, 176, 177, 178, 179, 180, 181, 182, 183, 185, 186, 187, 188, 189, 191, 192, 193, 194, 195, 197, 198, 199, 200, 201, 202, 203, 204, 205, 206, 207, 208, 209, 210, 211, 212, 213, 214, 215, 216, 217, 224, 226, 227, 228, 229, 230, 231, 232, 241, 242, 243, 244, 245, 246, 248, 257, 259, 261, 262, 263, 266, 267, 268, 271, 287, 288, 289, 290, 294, 295, 297, 298, 299, 300, 301, 302, 303, 305, 306, 308, 309, 310, 311, 312, 313, 329, 334, 336, 337, 338, 339, 340, 341, 342, 349, 351, 359, 360, 361, 362, 375, 378, 379, 380, 382, 384, 385, 390, 394, 396, 397, 398, 415, 416, 418, 419, 421, 422, 423, 424, 425, 426, 427, 428, 429, 430, 431, 432, 433, 434, 436, 437, 438, 439, 440, 446, 447, 448, 449, 450, 451, 452, 453, 454, 455, 456, 457, 458, 459, 460, 464, 468, 469, 474, 478, 479, 480, 481, 503, 504, 505, 506, 507, 509, 510, 512, 514, 515, 522, 523, 524, 527, 528, 529, 530, 531, 532, 536, 537, 538, 539, 540, 541, 542, 543, 544, 545, 546, 564, 565, 566, 567, 568, 569, 570, 571, 572, 573, 574, 575, 576, 577, 578, 579, 580, 581, 582, 583, 584, 585, 592, 593, 594, 595, 596, 597, 598, 604, 610, 628, 630, 631, 632, 633, 634, 635, 636, 637, 638, 639, 640, 641, 642, 643, 644, 645, 646, 647, 648, 649, 650, 651, 652, 653, 654, 655, 656, 657, 658, 659, 660, 661, 662, 663, 664, 665, 666, 667, 672, 685, 686, 687, 688, 689, 690, 691, 692, 693, 694, 717, 718, 719, 720, 721, 722, 723, 724, 725, 726, 727, 728, 729 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): 96, 123, 144, 213, 418, 421, 425, 428, 432, 439, 446, 447, 456, 474, 522, 564, 566, 567, 569, 571, 574, 582, 653, 732, 851, 858, 861, 875, 882, 883, 968 PubMed: 12355262 DOI: 10.1007/s00239-002-2338-9 Hepperle, D., Nozaki, H., Hohenberger, S., Huss, V. A. R., Morita, E., Krienitz, L. 1998 Phylogenetic position of the Phacotaceae within the Chlamydophyceae as revealed by analysis of 18S rDNA and rbcL sequences. J. Mol. Evol., 47, 420-430. Keywords: Phacotaceae; Volvocales; 18S rDNA phylogeny; lorica-bearing flagellates; green algae Strain(s): 446, 858, 859, 861, 862 PubMed: 9767687 DOI: 10.1007/PL00006399 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): 123, 439, 446, 692, 742, 743, 744, 745, 746, 747, 748, 749, 750, 751, 752, 753, 754, 755, 756, 757, 758, 759, 760, 761 DOI: 10.1046/j.1529-8817.1998.341024.x Uchida, H., Kitae, K., Tomizawa, K., Yokota, A. 1998 Comparison of the nucleotide sequence and secondary structure of the 5.8S ribosomal RNA gene of Chlamydomonas tetragama with those of green algae. DNA Seq., 8, 403-408. Keywords: 5.8S ribosomal RNA gene; Chlamydomonas Strain(s): 446 PubMed: 10728826 DOI: 10.3109/10425179809020902 Nozaki, H., Aizawa, K., Watanabe, M. M. 1996 Re-examination of two NIES strains labeled Chlorogonium metamorphum (Volvocales, Chlorophyta) from Japan. Nova Hedwigia Beiheft, 112, 483-490. Keywords: Chlorogonium; Chlorophyta; morphology; neotype strain; species identification; Volvocales Strain(s): 123, 446

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): 123, 144, 421, 428, 432, 439, 446, 567, 569, 571, 656, 861, 887, 968, 1048, 2293, 2564, 4124, 4125
PubMed: 26595722
DOI: 10.1111/jeu.12283

Luo, W., Kotut, K., Krienits, L. 2013 Hidden diversity of eukaryotic plankton in the soda lake Nakuru, Kenya, during a phase of low salinity revealed by a SSU rRNA gene clone library. Hydrobiologia, 702, 95-103.
Keywords: Chlorophyta; clone library; lake Nakuru; lesser flamingo; phytoﬂagellates; Soda lakes; SSU rRNA
Strain(s): 446, 1360
DOI: 10.1007/s10750-012-1310-y

Mori, F., Erata, M., Watanabe, M. M. 2002 Cryopreservation of cyanobacteria and green algae in the NIES-Collection. Microbiol. Cult. Coll., 18, 45-55.
Keywords: cryopreservation; cyanobacteria; green algae; FDA staining method; NIES-Collection
Strain(s): 19, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 44, 45, 46, 50, 51, 52, 53, 54, 55, 56, 57, 58, 59, 60, 61, 62, 63, 64, 65, 66, 67, 68, 69, 70, 73, 74, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79, 80, 81, 87, 89, 90, 91, 92, 93, 94, 95, 96, 97, 98, 99, 100, 101, 102, 103, 104, 105, 106, 107, 108, 109, 110, 111, 112, 119, 120, 122, 123, 124, 125, 127, 128, 129, 130, 131, 132, 133, 134, 135, 137, 138, 139, 144, 147, 148, 150, 151, 152, 153, 154, 155, 156, 157, 158, 159, 160, 162, 163, 164, 165, 166, 167, 168, 169, 170, 171, 172, 173, 174, 175, 176, 177, 178, 179, 180, 181, 182, 183, 185, 186, 187, 188, 189, 191, 192, 193, 194, 195, 197, 198, 199, 200, 201, 202, 203, 204, 205, 206, 207, 208, 209, 210, 211, 212, 213, 214, 215, 216, 217, 224, 226, 227, 228, 229, 230, 231, 232, 241, 242, 243, 244, 245, 246, 248, 257, 259, 261, 262, 263, 266, 267, 268, 271, 287, 288, 289, 290, 294, 295, 297, 298, 299, 300, 301, 302, 303, 305, 306, 308, 309, 310, 311, 312, 313, 329, 334, 336, 337, 338, 339, 340, 341, 342, 349, 351, 359, 360, 361, 362, 375, 378, 379, 380, 382, 384, 385, 390, 394, 396, 397, 398, 415, 416, 418, 419, 421, 422, 423, 424, 425, 426, 427, 428, 429, 430, 431, 432, 433, 434, 436, 437, 438, 439, 440, 446, 447, 448, 449, 450, 451, 452, 453, 454, 455, 456, 457, 458, 459, 460, 464, 468, 469, 474, 478, 479, 480, 481, 503, 504, 505, 506, 507, 509, 510, 512, 514, 515, 522, 523, 524, 527, 528, 529, 530, 531, 532, 536, 537, 538, 539, 540, 541, 542, 543, 544, 545, 546, 564, 565, 566, 567, 568, 569, 570, 571, 572, 573, 574, 575, 576, 577, 578, 579, 580, 581, 582, 583, 584, 585, 592, 593, 594, 595, 596, 597, 598, 604, 610, 628, 630, 631, 632, 633, 634, 635, 636, 637, 638, 639, 640, 641, 642, 643, 644, 645, 646, 647, 648, 649, 650, 651, 652, 653, 654, 655, 656, 657, 658, 659, 660, 661, 662, 663, 664, 665, 666, 667, 672, 685, 686, 687, 688, 689, 690, 691, 692, 693, 694, 717, 718, 719, 720, 721, 722, 723, 724, 725, 726, 727, 728, 729

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): 96, 123, 144, 213, 418, 421, 425, 428, 432, 439, 446, 447, 456, 474, 522, 564, 566, 567, 569, 571, 574, 582, 653, 732, 851, 858, 861, 875, 882, 883, 968
PubMed: 12355262
DOI: 10.1007/s00239-002-2338-9

Hepperle, D., Nozaki, H., Hohenberger, S., Huss, V. A. R., Morita, E., Krienitz, L. 1998 Phylogenetic position of the Phacotaceae within the Chlamydophyceae as revealed by analysis of 18S rDNA and rbcL sequences. J. Mol. Evol., 47, 420-430.
Keywords: Phacotaceae; Volvocales; 18S rDNA phylogeny; lorica-bearing flagellates; green algae
Strain(s): 446, 858, 859, 861, 862
PubMed: 9767687
DOI: 10.1007/PL00006399

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): 123, 439, 446, 692, 742, 743, 744, 745, 746, 747, 748, 749, 750, 751, 752, 753, 754, 755, 756, 757, 758, 759, 760, 761
DOI: 10.1046/j.1529-8817.1998.341024.x

Uchida, H., Kitae, K., Tomizawa, K., Yokota, A. 1998 Comparison of the nucleotide sequence and secondary structure of the 5.8S ribosomal RNA gene of Chlamydomonas tetragama with those of green algae. DNA Seq., 8, 403-408.
Keywords: 5.8S ribosomal RNA gene; Chlamydomonas
Strain(s): 446
PubMed: 10728826
DOI: 10.3109/10425179809020902

Nozaki, H., Aizawa, K., Watanabe, M. M. 1996 Re-examination of two NIES strains labeled Chlorogonium metamorphum (Volvocales, Chlorophyta) from Japan. Nova Hedwigia Beiheft, 112, 483-490.
Keywords: Chlorogonium; Chlorophyta; morphology; neotype strain; species identification; Volvocales
Strain(s): 123, 446

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