Strain Data

Strain number		NIES-1438
Phylum		Bigyra
Class		Bicosoecophyceae
Scientific name		Bicosoeca sp.
Synonym
Former name
Common name
Locality (Date of collection)		Akashi, Hyogo, Japan (2004-12-10)
Latitude / Longitude
Habitat (Isolation source)		Marine (Seawater)
History		< TKB;
Isolator (Date of isolation)		Yubuki, Naoji (2004-12-**)
Identified by		Yubuki, Naoji
State of strain		Cryopreservation; Unialgal; Clonal; Non-axenic
Culture condition (Preculture condition)		Medium: SUY 1/10 + Wheat Temperature: 20 C Duration: 20 D
Gene information		TPI-GAPDH ( JQ783121 )
Cell size (min - max)
Organization
Characteristics		Heterotrophic ; Phagotrophic ; Benthic
Other strain no.		Other strain no. : TKB-211 (NY0158)
Remarks		Cryopreserved
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Related strain information (Used in same reference)
Strain number	Scientific name	Common name	Habitat (Isolation source)	Characteristics
NIES-2566	Akinorimonas japonica		Marine (Sand)	Prey for Telonema subtilis NIES-2631 ; Genome decoded strain (Repetti et al. 2022) ; Authentic strain (Barcytė et al. 2025)
NIES-2008	Katodinium sp.	Dinoflagellate	Marine (Seawater)
NIES-381	Eutreptiella gymnastica		Marine	Red tide ; Genome decoded strain
NIES-4477	Rapaza viridis		Marine (Seawater)	Mixotrophic ; Phagotrophic ; Authentic strain (Yamaguchi et al. 2012) ; Genome decoded strain (Kashiyama et al. 2026) ; Kleptoplasty
NIES-274	Cryptomonas ovata		Freshwater (Pond water)

Reference
Kashiyama, Y. et al. 2019 Taming chlorophylls by early eukaryotes underpinned algal interactions and the diversification of the eukaryotes on the oxygenated Earth. ISME J., 13, 1899-1910. Strain(s): 8, 254, 274, 286, 324, 331, 353, 381, 494, 623, 624, 997, 1012, 1013, 1015, 1320, 1330, 1333, 1334, 1335, 1372, 1377, 1388, 1390, 1396, 1397, 1408, 1438, 1439, 1441, 1964, 2008, 2142, 2144, 2149, 2300, 2305, 2325, 2433, 2498, 2502, 2566, 2584, 2586, 2589, 2590, 2677, 2878, 3356, 3374, 3775, 4477, 4478 PubMed: 30809012 DOI: 10.1038/s41396-019-0377-0

Reference

Kashiyama, Y. et al. 2019 Taming chlorophylls by early eukaryotes underpinned algal interactions and the diversification of the eukaryotes on the oxygenated Earth. ISME J., 13, 1899-1910.
Strain(s): 8, 254, 274, 286, 324, 331, 353, 381, 494, 623, 624, 997, 1012, 1013, 1015, 1320, 1330, 1333, 1334, 1335, 1372, 1377, 1388, 1390, 1396, 1397, 1408, 1438, 1439, 1441, 1964, 2008, 2142, 2144, 2149, 2300, 2305, 2325, 2433, 2498, 2502, 2566, 2584, 2586, 2589, 2590, 2677, 2878, 3356, 3374, 3775, 4477, 4478
PubMed: 30809012
DOI: 10.1038/s41396-019-0377-0

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