Strain number NIES-970  
Phylum Cyanophyta  
Class Cyanophyceae  
Scientific name Synechococcus sp.  
Synonym  
Former name  
Common name Blue-green alga ; Cyanobacteria ; Picoplankton  
Locality (Date of collection) Tokunoshima Isl., Kagoshima, (1998-08-28)  
Latitude / Longitude  
Habitat (Isolation source) Marine (Tidal flat sand water)  
History < Tezuka, Naoaki  
Isolator (Date of isolation) Tezuka, Naoaki (1998-10-**)  
Identified by Tezuka, Naoaki  
State of strain Cryopreservation; Unialgal; Clonal; Axenic  
Culture condition
(Preculture condition)
Medium:  ESM  
Temperature:  20 C
Light intensity:  9-15 µmol photons/m2/sec, L/D cycle:  10L:14D
Duration:  1 M  
Gene information Whole-genome ( AP017959 ) , 16S rRNA ( AF448073 )  
Cell size (min - max) 1 - 2 μm  
Organization Unicellular 
Characteristics Picoplankton ; Genome decoded strain (Shimura et al. 2017)  
Other strain no. Other strain no. : T71  
Remarks Cryopreserved; Axenic 
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NIES-3277
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NIES-978
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(Used in same reference)
Strain number Scientific name Common name Habitat (Isolation source) Characteristics
NIES-939
Synechococcus sp. Blue-green alga ; Cyanobacteria   Freshwater (Lake water) Euryhaline  
NIES-4074
Cylindrospermum sp. Blue-green alga ; Cyanobacteria   Terrestrial (Soil) Nitrogen fixation  (aerobic condition, Modified BG-110 medium, N-Free medium) ; Genome decoded strain  
NIES-941
Synechococcus sp. Blue-green alga ; Cyanobacteria   Freshwater (Lake water)  
NIES-1344
Synechococcus sp. Blue-green alga ; Cyanobacteria   Freshwater (Lake water) group B (Suzuki et al. 2022)  
NIES-955
Synechococcus sp. Blue-green alga ; Cyanobacteria   Freshwater (Lake water) group E (Suzuki et al. 2022)  
Reference
Shimura, Y., Hirose, Y., Misawa, N., Wakazuki, S., Fujisawa, T., Nakamura, Y., Kanesaki, Y., Yamaguchi, H., Kawachi, M. 2017 Complete genome sequence of coastal cyanobacterium Synechococcus sp. strain NIES-970. GenomeA, 5, e00139-17 (article ID).
Strain(s): 970 
PubMed: 28385852
DOI: 10.1128/genomeA.00139-17

MacCready, J. S., Basalla, J. L., Vecchiarelli, A. G. 2020 Origin and evolution of carboxysome positioning systems in cyanobacteria. Mol. Biol. Evol., 37, 1434–1451.
Strain(s): 212225263039447387882675928068439329702098210021072108211125493275375437563974407340744075410141034106 
PubMed: 31899489
DOI: 10.1093/molbev/msz308

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): 93793893994094194294394594694794995095195295395495595695795895996096196296396496596997097197297397497597697797897998198298398498598698798813411342134313441345134613471348 
DOI: 10.60369/microresys.38.2_63

Giordano, M., Goodman, C. A., Huang, F., Raven, J. A., Ruan, Z. 2022 A mechanistic study of the influence of nitrogen and energy availability on the NH4+ sensitivity of nitrogen assimilation in Synechococcus. J. Exp. Bot., 73, 5596-5611.
Keywords: Ammonium; cyanobacteria; glutamine synthetase; limitation; nitrate reductase; nitrite reductase; NtcA regulation; N metabolism
Strain(s): 25502042678439709812107213421352481254937093754375637574074 
PubMed: 35595516
DOI: 10.1093/jxb/erac219

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