Strain Data

Strain number		NIES-1355
Phylum		Cyanophyta
Class		Cyanophyceae
Scientific name		Microcystis aeruginosa (Kützing) Lemmermann
Synonym		Microcystis ichthyoblabe Kützing; Microcystis novacekii (Komárek) Compère; Microcystis viridis (A.Brown) Lemmermann; Microcystis wesenbergii Komárek
Former name		Microcystis viridis (A.Brown) Lemmermann
Common name		Blue-green alga ; Cyanobacteria
Locality (Date of collection)		Lake Mikata, Mikata, Fukui, Japan (1984-09-09)
Latitude / Longitude		35.5667210898 / 135.884298119
Habitat (Isolation source)		Freshwater
History		< TAC;
Isolator (Date of isolation)
Identified by
State of strain		Cryopreservation; Unialgal; Clonal; Axenic[2018 Feb]
Culture condition (Preculture condition)		Medium: MA Temperature: 18 C Light intensity: 15-25 µmol photons/m²/sec, L/D cycle: 10L:14D Duration: 1 M
Gene information		16S rRNA ( LC557445 ) , 23S rRNA ( LC557446 )
Cell size (min - max)		- 8 μm
Organization
Characteristics		Cyanobacterial water bloom (aoko)
Other strain no.		Other strain no. : TAC 78-1
Remarks		Cryopreserved; Axenic
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Related strain information (Large number of orders and same genus or species)
Strain number	Scientific name	Common name	Habitat (Isolation source)	Characteristics
NIES-298	Microcystis aeruginosa	Blue-green alga ; Cyanobacteria	Freshwater	Cyanobacterial water bloom (aoko) ; Toxicity ; microcystin (+) (Tanabe et al. 2009b) ; ST60 (Tanabe et al. 2007) ; Draft genome sequence (Rhee et al. 2012)
NIES-44	Microcystis aeruginosa	Blue-green alga ; Cyanobacteria	Freshwater	Cyanobacterial water bloom (aoko) ; ST1 (Tanabe et al. 2007) ; Genome decoded strain (Okano et al. 2015)
NIES-87	Microcystis aeruginosa	Blue-green alga ; Cyanobacteria	Freshwater (Lake water)	Cyanobacterial water bloom (aoko) ; Offensive odor ; ST1 (Tanabe et al. 2007) ; Genome decoded strain (Yamaguchi et al. 2018)
NIES-843	Microcystis aeruginosa	Blue-green alga ; Cyanobacteria	Freshwater (Lake water)	Cyanobacterial water bloom (aoko) ; Offensive odor ; Toxicity ; microcystin (+) (Tanabe et al. 2009b) ; Planktonic ; Type strain (Otsuka et al. 2001) ; Genome decoded strain (Kaneko et al. 2007) ; ST18 (Tanabe et al. 2007)
NIES-102	Microcystis aeruginosa	Blue-green alga ; Cyanobacteria	Freshwater (Lake water)	Cyanobacterial water bloom (aoko) ; Toxicity ; microcystin (+) (Tanabe et al. 2009b) ; Genome decoded strain (Yamaguchi et al. 2020) ; ST10 (Tanabe et al. 2007)

Reference
Yamamoto, Y. & Shiah, F.-K. 2010 Relationship between cell growth and frequency of dividing cells of Microcystis aeruginosa. Plankton Benthos Res., 5, 131-135. Keywords: frequency of dividing cells; incubation experiment; Microcystis aeruginosa; specific growth rate Strain(s): 1355 DOI: 10.3800/pbr.5.131

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