Strain number NIES-2735  
Phylum Chlorophyta  
Class Chlorophyceae  
Scientific name Eudorina sp.  
Synonym  
Former name  
Common name Green alga  
Locality (Date of collection) Ta-Tung Tsun, Guan-Yin Hsiang, Taoyuan Hsien, Taiwan (2006-07-03)  
Latitude / Longitude 25.00905555 / 121.13316666 
Habitat (Isolation source) Freshwater (Pond water)  
History < Nozaki, Hisayoshi  
Isolator (Date of isolation) Nozaki, Hisayoshi (2006-07-03)  
Identified by Nozaki, Hisayoshi  
State of strain Cryopreservation; Unialgal; Clonal; Non-axenic  
Culture condition
(Preculture condition)
Medium:  AF-6VTAC  
Temperature:  20 C
Light intensity:  12-15 µmol photons/m2/sec, L/D cycle:  10L:14D
Duration:  1 M  
Gene information rbcL ( AB458679 ) , MID ( LC274881 )  
Cell size (min - max)  
Organization Flagellate 
Characteristics Mixotrophic ; Osmotrophic ; Phototaxis ; Heterothallic ; Dioecious ; Anisogamous, Mating type (male) ; Resting zygote forming (Yamada et al. 2008) ; F1 strains (NIES-3984, 3985, 4018, 4100)  
Other strain no. Other strain no. : 2006-703-Eu-15  
Remarks Cryopreserved 
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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-856
Eudorina minodii Green alga   Freshwater (Lake water) Phototaxis ; Homothallic ; Dioecious ; Anisogamou  
NIES-460
Eudorina illinoisensis Green alga   Freshwater (Paddy soil) Phototaxis ; Heterothallic ; Mating type (male) ; Crosses with NIES-459  
NIES-456
Eudorina elegans Green alga   Freshwater (Moat water) Phototaxis ; Heterothallic ; Mating type (male) ; Crosses with NIES-457  
Related strain information
(Used in same reference)
Strain number Scientific name Common name Habitat (Isolation source) Characteristics
NIES-3984
Eudorina sp. Green alga   Freshwater Mixotrophic ; Osmotrophic ; Phototaxis ; Genome decoded strain (Hamaji et al. 2018) ; F1 clone of NIES-2734 x 2735 ; Heterothallic ; Anisogamous ; Mating type (female) ; Haploid life cycle ; Resting zygote forming  
NIES-4536
Volvox rousseletii Green alga ; Volvocine alga   Freshwater (Reservoir water) Phototaxis ; Dioecious ; Heterothallic ; Female  
NIES-582
Volvulina compacta Green alga   Freshwater (Paddy soil) Phototaxis ; Heterothallic ; Mating type (+) ; Crosses with NIES-583  
NIES-4564
Eudorina sp. Green alga   Freshwater (Zygote of NIES-2734 x 4100) Mixotrophic ; Osmotrophic ; Phototaxis  
NIES-732
Volvox carteri Green alga ; Volvocine alga   Freshwater (Paddy soil) Phototaxis ; Authentic strain ; Heterothallic ; Dioecious ; Oogamy ; Female ; Crosses with NIES-733  
Reference
Yamada, T. K., Tsuchikane, Y., Wu, J.-T., Sekimoto, H., Miyaji, K., Nozaki, H. 2008 Morphology and molecular phylogeny of Eudorina sp. (Volvocaceae, Chlorophyceae) from Taiwan. Hikobia, 15, 135-143.
Keywords: Eudorina elegans; Eudorina minodii; Eudorina unicocca; Eudorina peripheralis; Chlorophyceae; molecular phylogeny; morpholohy; taxsonomy; Volvocales
Strain(s): 724725726185827342735 

Yamagishi, S., Yamamoto, K., Takahashi, K., Kawai-Toyooka, H., Suzuki, S., Matsuzaki, R., Yamaguchi, H., Kawachi, M., Higashiyama, T., Nozaki, H. 2024 Evolutionary analysis of MID homologs during the transition from homothallic species to heterothallic species in Volvox sect. Volvox (Chlorophyceae). Phycol. Res., 72, 46-55.
Keywords: male gamete; mating system; minus dominance gene (MID); molecular evolution; sex; sperm packet; volvocine green algae
Strain(s): 28945646054154454556957257458265265365473285185285787289189213621363170817101859245725692735273627403382338337803782378638743984398639884021402543364432453545364537 
DOI: 10.1111/pre.12538

Kawai-Toyooka, H., Ono, M., Hamaji, T., Nozaki, H., Hirono, M. 2025 Synergistic effects of proteinaceous pheromone and nitrogen starvation on male gametogenesis in the anisogamous volvocine alga Eudorina. PLoS One, 20, e0326066 (article ID).
Strain(s): 2734273541004564456545674568 
PubMed: 41270121
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0326066

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