Strain number NIES-995  
Phylum Streptophyta  
Class Mesostigmatophyceae  
Scientific name Mesostigma viride Lauterborn  
Synonym  
Former name  
Common name  
Locality (Date of collection) Hojo-ohike Pond, Hojo, Tsukuba Ibaraki, Japan (1995-11-01)  
Latitude / Longitude 36.175543 / 140.103682 
Habitat (Isolation source) Freshwater (Pond water)  
History < Miyamura, Shin-ichi  
Isolator (Date of isolation) Watanabe, Satoru (1995-11-01)  
Identified by Watanabe, Satoru  
State of strain Subculture; Unialgal; Clonal; Axenic[2018 Jan]  
Culture condition
(Preculture condition)
Medium:  C  
Temperature:  20 C
Light intensity:  10-17 µmol photons/m2/sec, L/D cycle:  10L:14D
Duration:  1 M  
Gene information 16S rRNA ( KJ808699 KJ808700 ) , 18S rRNA ( KJ808698 ) , CAO ( AB453277 ) , CO1 ( HQ668015 ) , EF-3 ( HQ668017 ) , GAPDH ( HQ668011 ) , L12 ( HQ668018 ) , nitrate transporter gene ( HQ668016 ) , transcriptome ( GBSK00000000 )  
Cell size (min - max)  
Organization Unicellular; Flagellate 
Characteristics Phototaxis ; Cells larger than normal strains  
Other strain no. Other strain no. : Hojo1  
Remarks Unstable; Fragile species to transportation stresses; Read and agree "How to order 4.1"; Axenic 
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Strain number Scientific name Common name Habitat (Isolation source) Characteristics
NIES-2176
Auxenochlorella protothecoides Green alga   (The freshwater sponge Spongilla fluviatalis)  
NIES-1846
Spumella sp.   Freshwater (Pond water) Phagotrophic ; Planktonic ; Cosmopolitan ; Phagotrophic ; Genome decoded strain (Dorrell et al. 2019)  
NIES-24
Nostoc commune Blue-green alga ; Cyanobacteria   Terrestrial (Plant (The moss Cavicularia densa)) Drought tolerance ; Epiphytic  
NIES-2377
Ovulinata parva   Marine (Seawater) Heterotrophic ; Phagotrophic ; Benthic  
NIES-1862
Giraudyopsis sp.   Marine (Seawater)  
Reference
Fukuda, S., Iwamoto, K., Atsumi, M., Yokoyama, A., Nakayama, T., Ishida, K-I., Inouye, I., Shiraiwa, Y. 2014 Global searches for microalgae and aquatic plants that can eliminate radioactive cesium, iodine and strontium from the radio-polluted aquatic environment: a bioremediation strategy. J. Plant Res., 127, 79-89.
Keywords: Algal phytoremediation; Bioaccumulation; Radiopollution; Radionuclide elimination; Radioactive cesium; The Fukushima 1 Nuclear Power Plant accident
Strain(s): 24367115516020323324632933339140541744048750352953153854855358759767872780584385993199510031012101510171031104410451259132613311377138213881411143514391440144114421458172818261831183318401846186218651956213121442146214721502175217621852268232523412352237724122437285428552856285828592860 
PubMed: 24346654
DOI: 10.1007/s10265-013-0596-9

Ju, C., Van de Poel, B., Cooper,E.D., Thierer, J., Gibbons, T., Delwiche, C.F., Chang, C. 2015 Conservation of ethylene as a plant hormone over 450 million years of evolution. Nature Plants, 1, 14004 (article ID).
Strain(s): 995 
PubMed: 27246051
DOI: 10.1038/nplants.2014.4

Yang, A., Narechania, A., Kim, E. 2016 Rickettsial endosymbiont in the “early‐diverging” streptophyte green alga Mesostigma viride. J. Phycol., 52, 219-229.
Keywords: endosymbiosis; green algae; Mesostigma ; Rickettsiales; symbiosis; transcriptome
Strain(s): 296475995 
PubMed: 27037587
DOI: 10.1111/jpy.12385

Bock, N. A., Charvet, S., Burns, J., Gyaltshen, Y., Rozenberg, A., Duhamel ,S., Kim, E. 2021 Experimental identification and in silico prediction of bacterivory in green algae. ISME J., 15, 1987-2000.
Strain(s): 254296626995 
PubMed: 33649548
DOI: 10.1038/s41396-021-00899-w

Pilátová, J., Pánek, T., Oborník, M., Čepička, I., Mojzeš, P. 2022 Revisiting biocrystallization: purine crystalline inclusions are widespread in eukaryotes. ISME J., 16, 2290-2294.
Strain(s): 673039951604214622852860 
PubMed: 35672454
DOI: 10.1038/s41396-022-01264-1

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