| Strain number | NIES-4070 | |||
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| Phylum | Cyanophyta | |||
| Class | Cyanophyceae | |||
| Scientific name | Nostoc commune Vaucher ex Bornet & Flauhault | |||
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| Former name | ||||
| Common name | Blue-green alga ; Cyanobacteria | |||
| Locality (Date of collection) | Harima Campus for Science, Univrersity of Hyogo, Himeji, Hyogo, Japan (2002-**-**) | |||
| Latitude / Longitude | 34.928516 / 134.445362 | |||
| Habitat (Isolation source) | Terrestrial (Nostoc commune) | |||
| History | < Katoh, Hiroshi | |||
| Isolator (Date of isolation) | Katoh, Hiroshi (2012-**-**) | |||
| Identified by | Katoh, Hiroshi | |||
| State of strain | Cryopreservation; Unialgal; Clonal; Axenic[2017 May] | |||
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Culture condition (Preculture condition) |
Medium:
MDM (agar)
Temperature: 20 C Light intensity: 6-10 µmol photons/m2/sec, L/D cycle: 10L:14D Duration: 2 M |
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| Gene information | nearly complete genome ( AP018326 ) , 16S rRNA ( AB694927 ) , Plasmid DNA ( AP018327-AP018334 ) | |||
| Cell size (min - max) | ||||
| Organization | Filamentous | |||
| Characteristics | Drought tolerance ; Nitrogen fixation (aerobic condition, Modified BG-110 medium, N-Free medium) | |||
| Other strain no. | Other strain no. : HK-02 | |||
| Remarks | Cryopreserved; Purified strain from NIES-2114; Axenic; Very slow growth | |||
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| Reference |
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Hirose, Y., Ohtsubo, Y., Misawa, N., Yonekawa, C., Nagao, N., Shimura, Y., Fujisawa, T., Kanesaki, Y., Katoh, H., Katayama, M., Yamaguchi, H., Yoshikawa, H., Ikeuchi, M., Eki, T., Nakamura, Y., Kawachi, M.
2021
Genome sequencing of the NIES Cyanobacteria collection with a focus on the heterocyst-forming clade.
DNA Res.,
28,
dsab024 (article ID).
Keywords: Cyanobacteria; genome; heterocyst; culture collection; taxonomy Strain(s): 19, 21, 22, 23, 25, 37, 50, 73, 267, 806, 932, 2098, 2100, 2107, 2109, 2111, 2130, 2135, 3275, 3585, 3757, 3974, 4070, 4073, 4074, 4075, 4101, 4102, 4103, 4106 PubMed: 34677568 DOI: 10.1093/dnares/dsab024 Kimura, Y., Kimura, S., Sato, S., Katho, H., Abe, T., Arai, M., Tomita-Yokotani, K. 2015 Evaluation of a cyanobacterium, Nostoc sp. HK-01, as food material for space agriculture on Mars. Biological Sciences in Space, 29, 24-31. Keywords: Cyanobacteria; Food; Martian regolith simulant (MRS); Nostoc sp. HK-01; Radicalscavenging activity; Space Agriculture Strain(s): 2109, 4070 DOI: 10.2187/bss.29.24 Katoh, H., Furukawa, J., Tomita-Yokotani, K. and Nishi, Y. 2012 Isolation and purification of an axenic diazotrophic drought-tolerant cyanobacterium, Nostoc commune, from natural cyanobacterial crusts and its utilization for field research on soils polluted with radioisotopes. Biochim. Biophys. Acta-Bioenerg., 1817, 1499-1505. Keywords: Cyanobacterium; Nostoc commune; Desiccation; Radiation; Space agriculture Strain(s): 4070 PubMed: 22417797 DOI: 10.1016/j.bbabio.2012.02.039 |
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