Strain Data

Strain number		NIES-957
Phylum		Cyanophyta
Class		Cyanophyceae
Scientific name		Synechococcus sp.
Synonym
Former name
Common name		Blue-green alga ; Cyanobacteria
Locality (Date of collection)		Lake Biwa, North Basin, Shiga, Japan (1991-06-14)
Latitude / Longitude
Habitat (Isolation source)		Freshwater (Lake water)
History		< Takamura, Noriko
Isolator (Date of isolation)		Takamura, Noriko (1991-10-01)
Identified by		Takamura, Noriko
State of strain		Cryopreservation; Unialgal
Culture condition (Preculture condition)		Medium: C Temperature: 15 C Light intensity: 7-14 µmol photons/m²/sec, L/D cycle: 10L:14D Duration: 2 M
Gene information		16S rRNA ( AF216954 ) , cpcBA-IGS ( AF223431 ) , petB ( LC716324 )
Cell size (min - max)		1 - 5 μm
Organization		Unicellular
Characteristics		Cyanobacterial water bloom (aoko) ; group E (Suzuki et al. 2022)
Other strain no.		Other strain no. : B 11
Remarks		Cryopreserved
Movie

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 Robertson, B. R., Tezuka, N., Watanabe, M. M. 2001 Phylogenetic analyses of Synechococcus strains (cyanobacteria) using sequences of 16S rDNA and part of the phycocyanin operon reveal multiple evolutionary lines and reflect phycobilin content. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 51, 861-871. Keywords: cyanobacteria; phycocyanin; phylogeny; 16S rDNA; Synechococcus Strain(s): 937, 938, 939, 940, 941, 942, 943, 944, 945, 946, 947, 948, 949, 950, 951, 952, 953, 954, 955, 956, 957, 958, 959, 960, 961, 962, 963, 964, 965 PubMed: 11411708 DOI: 10.1099/00207713-51-3-861

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

Robertson, B. R., Tezuka, N., Watanabe, M. M. 2001 Phylogenetic analyses of Synechococcus strains (cyanobacteria) using sequences of 16S rDNA and part of the phycocyanin operon reveal multiple evolutionary lines and reflect phycobilin content. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 51, 861-871.
Keywords: cyanobacteria; phycocyanin; phylogeny; 16S rDNA; Synechococcus
Strain(s): 937, 938, 939, 940, 941, 942, 943, 944, 945, 946, 947, 948, 949, 950, 951, 952, 953, 954, 955, 956, 957, 958, 959, 960, 961, 962, 963, 964, 965
PubMed: 11411708
DOI: 10.1099/00207713-51-3-861

Unauthorized copying and replication of text, images, and tables in our homepage, are prohibited.