Strain number NIES-2455  
Phylum Chlorophyta  
Class Chlorophyceae  
Scientific name Gonium maiaprilis Hayama, Nakada, Hamaji & Nozaki  
Synonym  
Former name  
Common name Green alga  
Locality (Date of collection) Shisojima, Yasu, Fukuoka, Japan (2004-03-28)  
Latitude / Longitude  
Habitat (Isolation source) Freshwater (Soil)  
History < Hayama, Mahoko  
Isolator (Date of isolation) Hayama, Mahoko (2007-04-19)  
Identified by Hayama, Mahoko; Nozaki, Hisayoshi  
State of strain Subculture; Unialgal; Clonal; Axenic[2018 Feb]  
Culture condition
(Preculture condition)
Medium:  AF-6  
Temperature:  20 C
Light intensity:  21-25 µmol photons/m2/sec, L/D cycle:  10L:14D
Duration:  2 M  
Gene information ITS1-5.8S-ITS2 ( AB520746 ) , rbcL ( AB520743 ) , EF-1alpha-like ( AB623051 )  
Cell size (min - max)  
Organization Colonial; Flagellate 
Characteristics Phototaxis ; Heterothallic ; Isogamous ; Mating type (+) ; Resting spore-forming  
Other strain no. Other strain no. : Asa041901  
Remarks Axenic 
Movie  
Related strain information
(Large number of orders and same genus or species)
Related strain information
(Whose relevance due to simultaneous purchases and other information is inferred by AI)
Strain number Scientific name Common name Habitat (Isolation source) Characteristics
NIES-654
Gonium viridistellatum Green alga   Freshwater (Paddy soil) Phototaxis ; Heterothallic ; Isogamous ; Mating type (+)  
Related strain information
(Used in same reference)
Strain number Scientific name Common name Habitat (Isolation source) Characteristics
NIES-1708
Gonium multicoccum Green alga   Freshwater (Paddy soil) Phototaxis ; Cosmopolitan ; Resting spore-forming ; Homothallic ; Isogamous  
NIES-851
Gonium octonarium Green alga   Phototaxis  
NIES-2460
Gonium maiaprilis Green alga   Freshwater (Zygote of NIES-2455 x 2457) Phototaxis ; Heterothallic ; Isogamous ; Mating type (+) ; Resting spore-forming  
NIES-653
Gonium quadratum Green alga   Freshwater (Paddy soil) Phototaxis ; Heterothallic ; Isogamous ; Mating type (+) ; Crosses with NIES-652 ; F1 strains (NIES-647, 648, 649, 650)  
NIES-2456
Gonium maiaprilis Green alga   Freshwater (Soil) Phototaxis ; Heterothallic ; Isogamous ; Mating type (−) ; Resting spore-forming  
Reference
Hayama, M., Nakada, T., Hamaji, T., Nozaki, H. 2010 Morphology, molecular phylogeny and taxonomy of Gonium maiaprilis sp. nov. (Goniaceae, Chlorophyta) from Japan. Phycologia, 49, 221-234.
Keywords: Chlorophyceae; Goniaceae; Gonium; Gonium maiaprilis sp. nov.; ITS; molecular phylogeny; morphology; rbcL; reproduction; taxonomy
Strain(s): 2455245624572458245924602461 
DOI: 10.2216/PH09-56.1

Setohigashi, Y., Hamaji, T., Hayama, M., Matsuzaki, R., Nozaki, H. 2011 Uniparential inheritance of chloroplast DNA is strict in the isogamous volvocalean Gonium. PLoS One, 6, e19545 (article ID).
Strain(s): 24552457 
PubMed: 21559302
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0019545

Hamaji, T., Ferris, J. P., Nishii, I., Nishimura, Y., Nozaki, H. 2013 Distribution of the sex-determining geneMID and molecular correspondence of mating types within the isogamous genus Gonium (Volvocales, Chlorophyta). PLoS One, 8, e64385 (article ID).
Strain(s): 6526536546558518521038103917081710171124552457 
PubMed: 23696888
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0064385

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