Strain Data

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Strain number		NIES-24
Phylum		Cyanophyta
Class		Cyanophyceae
Scientific name		Nostoc commune Vaucher ex Bornet & Flauhault
Synonym
Former name
Common name		Blue-green alga ; Cyanobacteria
Locality (Date of collection)		Kurobe Gorge, Toyama, Japan
Latitude / Longitude
Habitat (Isolation source)		Terrestrial (Plant (The moss Cavicularia densa))
History		< IAM (1983);
Isolator (Date of isolation)		Watanabe, Atsushi
Identified by		Fukushima, Hiroshi; Watanabe, Makoto M. (Reidentify)
State of strain		Cryopreservation; Unialgal; Non-clonal; Non-axenic
Culture condition (Preculture condition)		Medium: MDM (agar) Temperature: 20 (25) C Light intensity: 4-10 (14-16) µmol photons/m²/sec, L/D cycle: 10L:14D Duration: 4 M (14 D)
Gene information		16S rRNA ( AB088405 ) , petH ( AB251888 ) , nrtP ( AB325915 ) , groES, groEL ( AB325909 )
Cell size (min - max)		- 3 μm
Organization		Filamentous
Characteristics		Drought tolerance ; Epiphytic
Other strain no.		Other collection strain no. : IAM M-13
Remarks		Cryopreserved; Very slow growth
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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-3989	Nostoc commune	Blue-green alga ; Cyanobacteria	Terrestrial	Drought tolerance ; Nitrogen fixation　 (aerobic condition, N-Free medium)
NIES-3990	Nostoc commune	Blue-green alga ; Cyanobacteria	Terrestrial	Drought tolerance ; Nitrogen fixation　 (aerobic condition, N-Free medium)
NIES-4070	Nostoc commune	Blue-green alga ; Cyanobacteria	Terrestrial (Nostoc commune)	Drought tolerance ; Nitrogen fixation　 (aerobic condition, Modified BG-11₀ medium, N-Free medium)
NIES-38	Nostoc commune	Blue-green alga ; Cyanobacteria	Terrestrial (Dry sand)	Drought tolerance
NIES-2114	Nostoc commune	Blue-green alga ; Cyanobacteria	Terrestrial	Drought tolerance

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-3756	Nostoc sp.	Blue-green alga ; Cyanobacteria	Terrestrial (Water)	Genome decoded strain (Hirose et al. 2016)
NIES-21	Nostoc sp.	Blue-green alga ; Cyanobacteria		Genome decoded strain
NIES-2109	Nostoc sp.	Blue-green alga ; Cyanobacteria	Terrestrial	Drought tolerance ; Genome decoded strain
NIES-4103	Nostoc sp.	Blue-green alga ; Cyanobacteria	Freshwater (Water)	Genome decoded strain
NIES-2108	Nostoc punctiforme	Blue-green alga ; Cyanobacteria	Terrestrial (The lichen Peltigera didactyla)	Nitrogen fixation　 (aerobic condition, Modified BG-11₀ medium, N-Free medium) ; Genome decoded strain ; Chromatic adaptation

Related strain information (Used in same reference)
Strain number	Scientific name	Common name	Habitat (Isolation source)	Characteristics
NIES-229	Closterium ehrenbergii	Desmid	Freshwater (Paddy soil)	Heterothallic ; Mating type (−) ; Mating group B ; Crossing with NIES-228
NIES-294	Hyalotheca dissiliens	Desmid	Freshwater (Pond water)	Homothallic
NIES-53	Closterium peracerosum-strigosum-littorale complex	Desmid	Freshwater (Paddy water)	Heterothallic: Mating type (+) ; Mating group II A
NIES-54	Closterium peracerosum-strigosum-littorale complex	Desmid	Freshwater (Paddy water)	Heterothallic: Mating type (−) ; Mating group II A
NIES-217	Penium margaritaceum	Desmid	Freshwater (Paddy soil)	Heterothallic

Reference
Ichimura, T. & Itoh, T. 1977 17. Preservation methods of microalgae (I) [17. Bisaisôrui no hozonhô (I)]. In Preservation methods of microorganisms [Biseibutsu Hozonhô], Ed. by Nei, T., University of Tokyo Press, Tokyo, pp. 355-373 (in Japanese). Strain(s): 19, 21, 22, 23, 24, 27, 28, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49, 50, 122, 123, 127, 131, 144, 152, 173, 175, 179, 180, 181, 182, 183, 185, 198, 200, 203, 206, 217, 226, 227, 241, 266, 267, 268, 295, 309, 310, 334, 338, 379, 436, 448, 450, 455, 527 Mori, F., Erata, M., Watanabe, M. M. 2002 Cryopreservation of cyanobacteria and green algae in the NIES-Collection. Microbiol. Cult. Coll., 18, 45-55. Keywords: cryopreservation; cyanobacteria; green algae; FDA staining method; NIES-Collection Strain(s): 19, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 44, 45, 46, 50, 51, 52, 53, 54, 55, 56, 58, 59, 60, 61, 62, 63, 64, 65, 66, 67, 68, 69, 70, 73, 74, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79, 80, 81, 87, 89, 90, 91, 92, 93, 94, 95, 96, 97, 98, 99, 100, 101, 102, 103, 104, 105, 106, 107, 108, 109, 110, 111, 112, 119, 120, 122, 123, 125, 127, 128, 129, 130, 131, 132, 133, 134, 135, 137, 138, 139, 144, 147, 151, 152, 153, 154, 155, 156, 157, 158, 159, 160, 162, 163, 164, 165, 166, 167, 168, 170, 171, 172, 173, 174, 175, 176, 177, 178, 179, 180, 181, 182, 183, 185, 186, 187, 188, 189, 191, 192, 193, 194, 197, 198, 199, 200, 201, 202, 203, 204, 205, 206, 207, 208, 209, 210, 211, 212, 213, 214, 215, 216, 217, 224, 226, 227, 228, 229, 230, 231, 232, 241, 242, 243, 244, 245, 246, 248, 257, 259, 261, 263, 266, 267, 268, 287, 288, 289, 290, 294, 295, 297, 298, 299, 300, 301, 302, 303, 305, 306, 308, 309, 310, 312, 313, 329, 334, 337, 338, 339, 340, 341, 342, 349, 351, 359, 360, 361, 362, 375, 378, 379, 380, 382, 384, 385, 390, 394, 396, 397, 398, 415, 416, 418, 419, 421, 422, 423, 424, 425, 426, 427, 428, 429, 430, 431, 432, 433, 434, 436, 437, 438, 439, 440, 446, 447, 448, 449, 450, 451, 452, 453, 454, 455, 456, 457, 458, 459, 460, 464, 468, 469, 474, 478, 479, 480, 481, 503, 504, 505, 506, 507, 509, 510, 512, 514, 515, 522, 523, 524, 527, 528, 529, 530, 531, 532, 536, 537, 538, 539, 540, 541, 542, 543, 544, 545, 546, 564, 565, 566, 567, 568, 569, 570, 571, 572, 573, 574, 575, 576, 577, 578, 579, 580, 581, 582, 583, 584, 585, 592, 593, 594, 595, 596, 597, 598, 604, 610, 628, 630, 631, 632, 633, 634, 635, 636, 637, 638, 639, 640, 641, 642, 643, 644, 645, 646, 647, 648, 649, 650, 651, 652, 653, 654, 655, 656, 657, 658, 659, 660, 661, 662, 663, 664, 665, 666, 667, 672, 685, 686, 687, 688, 689, 690, 691, 692, 693, 694, 717, 718, 719, 720, 721, 722, 723, 724, 725, 726, 727, 728, 729 Neilan, B. A., Jacobs, D., Goodman, A. E. 1995 Genetic diversity and phylogeny of toxic cyanobacteria determined by DNA polymorphisms within the phycocyanin locus. Appl. Environ. Microbiol., 61, 3875-3883. Strain(s): 24, 40, 41, 44, 73, 76, 78, 80, 81, 87, 89, 98, 102, 107, 111, 112, 204, 207, 298 PubMed: 8526499 Tabata, K. 1996 Cyanobacteria as teaching materials for inquiring biology [Tankyû katsudô no sozai to shite no shiano-bakuteria]. Iden, 50 (9), 58-62 (in Japanese). Strain(s): 24 Watanabe, A. 1960 List of algal strains in collection at the Institute of Applied Microbiology, University of Tokyo. J. Gen. Appl. Microbiol., 6, 283-292. Strain(s): 19, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 28, 29, 37, 47, 49, 226, 227 Watanabe, M. M., Kasai, F., Hiwatari, T., Suda, S., Nei, T. 1984 Cryopreservation of microalgae in liquid nitrogen - Survival of algal cultures after freezing. Jpn. J. Freez. Dry., 30, 23-26 (in Japanese with English title). Strain(s): 18, 19, 21, 24, 26, 29, 31, 39, 40, 41, 44, 45, 46, 50, 73, 74, 75, 76, 77, 80, 81, 87, 88, 89, 90, 91, 93, 95, 98, 99, 100, 101, 120, 122, 131, 135, 137, 144, 151, 204, 207, 213, 257, 263, 379, 415, 2219, 2235, 2239, 2579 Takaichi, S., Maoka, T., Mochimaru, M. 2009 Unique carotenoids in the terrestrial cyanobacterium Nostoc commune NIES-24: 2-hydroxymyxol 2'-fucoside, nostoxanthin and canthaxanthin. Curr. Microbiol., 59, 413-419. Strain(s): 24 PubMed: 19669835 DOI: 10.1007/s00284-009-9453-4 Neilan, B. A., Dittmann, E., Rouhiainen, L., Bass, R. A., Schaub, V., Sivonen, K., Börner, T. 1999 Nonribosomal peptide synthesis and toxigenicity of Cyanobacteria. J. Bacteriol., 181, 4089-4097. Strain(s): 19, 24, 81, 99, 102, 107, 204 PubMed: 10383979 DOI: 10.1128/JB.181.13.4089-4097.1999 Arima, H., Horiguchi, N., Takaichi, S., Kofuji, R., Ishida, K-I., Wada, K., Sakamoto, T. 2012 Molecular genetic and chemotaxonomic characterization of the terrestrial cyanobacterium Nostoc commune and its neighboring species. FEMS Microbiol. Ecol., 79, 34-45. Keywords: Anhydrobiosis; carotenoid; ferredoxin-NADP; oxidoreductase; nitrate/nitrite transporter; random ampliﬁed polymorphic DNA; water stress protein Strain(s): 24, 28, 2107, 2108, 2538, 2539 PubMed: 22066798 DOI: 10.1111/j.1574-6941.2011.01195.x 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): 24, 36, 71, 155, 160, 203, 233, 246, 329, 333, 391, 405, 417, 440, 487, 503, 529, 531, 538, 548, 553, 587, 597, 678, 727, 805, 843, 859, 931, 995, 1003, 1012, 1015, 1017, 1031, 1044, 1045, 1259, 1326, 1331, 1377, 1382, 1388, 1411, 1435, 1439, 1440, 1441, 1442, 1458, 1728, 1826, 1831, 1833, 1840, 1846, 1862, 1865, 1956, 2131, 2144, 2146, 2147, 2150, 2175, 2176, 2185, 2268, 2325, 2341, 2352, 2377, 2412, 2437, 2854, 2855, 2856, 2858, 2859, 2860 PubMed: 24346654 DOI: 10.1007/s10265-013-0596-9 Hirata, K., Phunchindawan, M., Tukamoto, J., Goda, S., Miyamoto, K. 1996 Cryopreservation of microalgae using encapsulation-dehydration. CryoLetters, 17, 321-328. Keywords: Dunaliella tertiolecta; microalgae; cryopreservation; encapsulation-dehydration Strain(s): 8, 19, 22, 24, 27, 32, 44, 242, 375, 396, 422, 437 Temraleeva, A. D. 2018 Cyanobacterial diversity in the soils of russian dry steppes and semideserts. Microbiology, 87, 249-260. Keywords: cyanobacteria; soils dry; steppes semideserts Strain(s): 24 DOI: 10.1134/S0026261718020169 Strain(s): 24, 47, 144, 2146, 2160

Reference

Ichimura, T. & Itoh, T. 1977 17. Preservation methods of microalgae (I) [17. Bisaisôrui no hozonhô (I)]. In Preservation methods of microorganisms [Biseibutsu Hozonhô], Ed. by Nei, T., University of Tokyo Press, Tokyo, pp. 355-373 (in Japanese).
Strain(s): 19, 21, 22, 23, 24, 27, 28, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49, 50, 122, 123, 127, 131, 144, 152, 173, 175, 179, 180, 181, 182, 183, 185, 198, 200, 203, 206, 217, 226, 227, 241, 266, 267, 268, 295, 309, 310, 334, 338, 379, 436, 448, 450, 455, 527

Mori, F., Erata, M., Watanabe, M. M. 2002 Cryopreservation of cyanobacteria and green algae in the NIES-Collection. Microbiol. Cult. Coll., 18, 45-55.
Keywords: cryopreservation; cyanobacteria; green algae; FDA staining method; NIES-Collection
Strain(s): 19, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 44, 45, 46, 50, 51, 52, 53, 54, 55, 56, 58, 59, 60, 61, 62, 63, 64, 65, 66, 67, 68, 69, 70, 73, 74, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79, 80, 81, 87, 89, 90, 91, 92, 93, 94, 95, 96, 97, 98, 99, 100, 101, 102, 103, 104, 105, 106, 107, 108, 109, 110, 111, 112, 119, 120, 122, 123, 125, 127, 128, 129, 130, 131, 132, 133, 134, 135, 137, 138, 139, 144, 147, 151, 152, 153, 154, 155, 156, 157, 158, 159, 160, 162, 163, 164, 165, 166, 167, 168, 170, 171, 172, 173, 174, 175, 176, 177, 178, 179, 180, 181, 182, 183, 185, 186, 187, 188, 189, 191, 192, 193, 194, 197, 198, 199, 200, 201, 202, 203, 204, 205, 206, 207, 208, 209, 210, 211, 212, 213, 214, 215, 216, 217, 224, 226, 227, 228, 229, 230, 231, 232, 241, 242, 243, 244, 245, 246, 248, 257, 259, 261, 263, 266, 267, 268, 287, 288, 289, 290, 294, 295, 297, 298, 299, 300, 301, 302, 303, 305, 306, 308, 309, 310, 312, 313, 329, 334, 337, 338, 339, 340, 341, 342, 349, 351, 359, 360, 361, 362, 375, 378, 379, 380, 382, 384, 385, 390, 394, 396, 397, 398, 415, 416, 418, 419, 421, 422, 423, 424, 425, 426, 427, 428, 429, 430, 431, 432, 433, 434, 436, 437, 438, 439, 440, 446, 447, 448, 449, 450, 451, 452, 453, 454, 455, 456, 457, 458, 459, 460, 464, 468, 469, 474, 478, 479, 480, 481, 503, 504, 505, 506, 507, 509, 510, 512, 514, 515, 522, 523, 524, 527, 528, 529, 530, 531, 532, 536, 537, 538, 539, 540, 541, 542, 543, 544, 545, 546, 564, 565, 566, 567, 568, 569, 570, 571, 572, 573, 574, 575, 576, 577, 578, 579, 580, 581, 582, 583, 584, 585, 592, 593, 594, 595, 596, 597, 598, 604, 610, 628, 630, 631, 632, 633, 634, 635, 636, 637, 638, 639, 640, 641, 642, 643, 644, 645, 646, 647, 648, 649, 650, 651, 652, 653, 654, 655, 656, 657, 658, 659, 660, 661, 662, 663, 664, 665, 666, 667, 672, 685, 686, 687, 688, 689, 690, 691, 692, 693, 694, 717, 718, 719, 720, 721, 722, 723, 724, 725, 726, 727, 728, 729

Neilan, B. A., Jacobs, D., Goodman, A. E. 1995 Genetic diversity and phylogeny of toxic cyanobacteria determined by DNA polymorphisms within the phycocyanin locus. Appl. Environ. Microbiol., 61, 3875-3883.
Strain(s): 24, 40, 41, 44, 73, 76, 78, 80, 81, 87, 89, 98, 102, 107, 111, 112, 204, 207, 298
PubMed: 8526499

Tabata, K. 1996 Cyanobacteria as teaching materials for inquiring biology [Tankyû katsudô no sozai to shite no shiano-bakuteria]. Iden, 50 (9), 58-62 (in Japanese).
Strain(s): 24

Watanabe, A. 1960 List of algal strains in collection at the Institute of Applied Microbiology, University of Tokyo. J. Gen. Appl. Microbiol., 6, 283-292.
Strain(s): 19, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 28, 29, 37, 47, 49, 226, 227

Watanabe, M. M., Kasai, F., Hiwatari, T., Suda, S., Nei, T. 1984 Cryopreservation of microalgae in liquid nitrogen - Survival of algal cultures after freezing. Jpn. J. Freez. Dry., 30, 23-26 (in Japanese with English title).
Strain(s): 18, 19, 21, 24, 26, 29, 31, 39, 40, 41, 44, 45, 46, 50, 73, 74, 75, 76, 77, 80, 81, 87, 88, 89, 90, 91, 93, 95, 98, 99, 100, 101, 120, 122, 131, 135, 137, 144, 151, 204, 207, 213, 257, 263, 379, 415, 2219, 2235, 2239, 2579

Takaichi, S., Maoka, T., Mochimaru, M. 2009 Unique carotenoids in the terrestrial cyanobacterium Nostoc commune NIES-24: 2-hydroxymyxol 2'-fucoside, nostoxanthin and canthaxanthin. Curr. Microbiol., 59, 413-419.
Strain(s): 24
PubMed: 19669835
DOI: 10.1007/s00284-009-9453-4

Neilan, B. A., Dittmann, E., Rouhiainen, L., Bass, R. A., Schaub, V., Sivonen, K., Börner, T. 1999 Nonribosomal peptide synthesis and toxigenicity of Cyanobacteria. J. Bacteriol., 181, 4089-4097.
Strain(s): 19, 24, 81, 99, 102, 107, 204
PubMed: 10383979
DOI: 10.1128/JB.181.13.4089-4097.1999

Arima, H., Horiguchi, N., Takaichi, S., Kofuji, R., Ishida, K-I., Wada, K., Sakamoto, T. 2012 Molecular genetic and chemotaxonomic characterization of the terrestrial cyanobacterium Nostoc commune and its neighboring species. FEMS Microbiol. Ecol., 79, 34-45.
Keywords: Anhydrobiosis; carotenoid; ferredoxin-NADP; oxidoreductase; nitrate/nitrite transporter; random ampliﬁed polymorphic DNA; water stress protein
Strain(s): 24, 28, 2107, 2108, 2538, 2539
PubMed: 22066798
DOI: 10.1111/j.1574-6941.2011.01195.x

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): 24, 36, 71, 155, 160, 203, 233, 246, 329, 333, 391, 405, 417, 440, 487, 503, 529, 531, 538, 548, 553, 587, 597, 678, 727, 805, 843, 859, 931, 995, 1003, 1012, 1015, 1017, 1031, 1044, 1045, 1259, 1326, 1331, 1377, 1382, 1388, 1411, 1435, 1439, 1440, 1441, 1442, 1458, 1728, 1826, 1831, 1833, 1840, 1846, 1862, 1865, 1956, 2131, 2144, 2146, 2147, 2150, 2175, 2176, 2185, 2268, 2325, 2341, 2352, 2377, 2412, 2437, 2854, 2855, 2856, 2858, 2859, 2860
PubMed: 24346654
DOI: 10.1007/s10265-013-0596-9

Hirata, K., Phunchindawan, M., Tukamoto, J., Goda, S., Miyamoto, K. 1996 Cryopreservation of microalgae using encapsulation-dehydration. CryoLetters, 17, 321-328.
Keywords: Dunaliella tertiolecta; microalgae; cryopreservation; encapsulation-dehydration
Strain(s): 8, 19, 22, 24, 27, 32, 44, 242, 375, 396, 422, 437

Temraleeva, A. D. 2018 Cyanobacterial diversity in the soils of russian dry steppes and semideserts. Microbiology, 87, 249-260.
Keywords: cyanobacteria; soils dry; steppes semideserts
Strain(s): 24
DOI: 10.1134/S0026261718020169

Strain(s): 24, 47, 144, 2146, 2160

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