| Strain number | NIES-733 | |||
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| Phylum | Chlorophyta | |||
| Class | Chlorophyceae | |||
| Scientific name | Volvox carteri F.Stein f. kawasakiensis Nozaki | |||
| Synonym | ||||
| Former name | ||||
| Common name | Green alga ; Volvocine alga | |||
| Locality (Date of collection) | Kawasaki, Kanagawa, Japan (1984-01-**) | |||
| Latitude / Longitude | 35.544547 / 139.655969 | |||
| Habitat (Isolation source) | Freshwater (Paddy soil) | |||
| History | < Nozaki, Hisayoshi | |||
| Isolator (Date of isolation) | Nozaki, Hisayoshi (1984-02-25) | |||
| Identified by | Nozaki, Hisayoshi | |||
| State of strain | Subculture; Unialgal; Clonal; Axenic[2018 Feb] | |||
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Culture condition (Preculture condition) |
Medium:
VT
Temperature: 22 C Light intensity: 21-29 µmol photons/m2/sec, L/D cycle: 10L:14D Duration: 42 D |
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| Gene information | 18S-ITS1-5.8S-ITS2-28S ( LC004707 ) , mat3 ( GU735448 AB771944 ) , PRP4 ( GU735457 ) , PRX1 ( GU735466 ) | |||
| Cell size (min - max) | ||||
| Organization | Colonial; Flagellate | |||
| Characteristics | Phototaxis ; Authentic strain ; Heterothallic ; Dioecious ; Oogamy ; Male ; Crosses with NIES-732 | |||
| Other strain no. | Other strain no. : KK-5 | |||
| Remarks | Fragile species to transportation stresses; Read and agree "How to order 4.1"; Axenic | |||
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| Reference |
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Kawafune K., Hongoh, Y., Hamaji, T ., Sakamoto, T., Kurata, T., Hirooka, S., Miyagishima, S., Nozaki, H.
2015
Two different rickettsial bacteria invading Volvox carteri.
PLoS One,
10,
e0116192 (article ID).
Strain(s): 397, 398, 732, 733, 866 PubMed: 25671568 DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0116192 Hiraide, R., Kawai-Toyooka, H., Hamaji, T ., Matsuzaki, R., Kawafune, K., Abe, J., Sekimoto, H., Umen, J., Nozaki, H. 2013 The evolution of male–female sexual dimorphism predates the gender-based divergence of the mating locus gene MAT3/RB. Mol. Biol. Evol., 30, 1038-1040. Keywords: gender-based divergence; gene conversion; male–female sexual dimorphism; MAT3/RB, mating type locus; volvocine algae Strain(s): 722, 733, 866, 1710, 1711, 1859, 1861, 3985, 4018 PubMed: 23364323 DOI: 10.1093/molbev/mst018 Ferris, P., Olson, B. J., De Hoff, P. L., Douglass, S., Casero, D., Prochnik, S., Geng, S., Rai, R., Grimwood, J., Schmutz, J., Nishii, I., Hamaji, T., Nozaki, H., Pellegrini, M., Umen,J. G. 2010 Evolution of an expanded sex-determining locus in Volvox. Science, 328, 351-354. Strain(s): 732, 733 PubMed: 20395508 DOI: 10.1126/science.1186222 Nozaki, H. 1988 Morphology, sexual reproduction and taxonomy of Volvox carteri f. kawasakiensis f. nov. (Chlorophyta) from Japan. Phycologia, 27, 209-220. Strain(s): 580, 581, 732, 733 DOI: 10.2216/i0031-8884-27-2-209.1 |
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