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Strain number NIES-2087  
Phylum Cyanophyta  
Class Cyanophyceae  
Scientific name Prochlorococcus marinus S.W.Chisholm, S.L.Frankel, R.Goericke, R.J.Olson, B.Palenik, J.B.Waterbury, L.West-Johnsrud & E.R.Zettler  
Synonym  
Former name  
Common name Blue-green alga ; Cyanobacteria ; Picoplankton  
Locality (Date of collection) East Mediterranean Sea  
Latitude / Longitude 35 / 20 
Habitat (Isolation source) Marine (Seawater)  
History < Kawachi, Masanobu < CCMP  
Isolator (Date of isolation) Vaulot, D. (1991-03-01)  
Identified by Vaulot, D.  
State of strain Cryopreservation; Unialgal; Clonal; Non-axenic  
Culture condition
(Preculture condition)
Medium:  PRO-99  
Temperature:  20 C
Light intensity:  7-11 µmol photons/m2/sec, L/D cycle:  10L:14D
Duration:  3 M  
Gene information Whole-genome ( BX548174 )  
Cell size (min - max) 1 - 3 μm  
Organization Unicellular; Non-flagellate 
Characteristics Picoplankton ; Genome decoded strain  
Other strain no. Other collection strain no. : CCMP1986; CCMP1378
Other strain no. : MED4  
Remarks Cryopreserved; Unstable 
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Related strain information
(Large number of orders and same genus or species)
Related strain information
(Used in same reference)
Strain number Scientific name Common name Habitat (Isolation source) Characteristics
NIES-981
Cyanobium sp. Blue-green alga ; Cyanobacteria   Marine (Tidal flat sediment) Test strain (Yamagishi et al. 2016) ; Genome decoded strain (Yamaguchi et al. 2016) ; Synechococcus clade group K (Suzuki et al. 2022)  
NIES-3733
Cuspidothrix issatschenkoi Blue-green alga ; Cyanobacteria   Freshwater (Lake water)  
NIES-512
Pseudanabaena foetida Blue-green alga ; Cyanobacteria   Freshwater (Pond water) Offensive odor ; Test strain (Nagai, T., 2016) ; 2-MIB production (Iwase et al. 2010) ; Type strain (Tuji & Niiyama 2016)  
NIES-593
Hydrococcus rivularis Blue-green alga ; Cyanobacteria   Hot spring (Water) Benthic ; Genome decoded strain (Zhu et al. 2017)  
NIES-846
Tychonema bourrellyi Blue-green alga ; Cyanobacteria   Freshwater Cyanobacterial water bloom (aoko) ; Planktonic ; Type strain  
Reference
Kobayashi, A., Sekiguchi, Y., Oroguchi, T., Okajima, K., Fukuda, A., Oide,, M., Yamamoto, M., Nakasako, M. 2016 Specimen preparation for cryogenic coherent X-ray diffraction imaging of biological cells and cellular organelles by using the X-ray free-electron laser at SACLA. J. Synchrot. Radiat., 23, 975-989.
Keywords: coherent X-ray diffraction imaging; X-ray free-electron laser; frozen-hydrated non-crystalline specimens; cryogenic X-ray diffraction experiment; structures of cells and cellular organelles
Strain(s): 2087 
PubMed: 27359147
DOI: 10.1107/S1600577516007736

Komatsu, H., Wada, K., Kanjoh, T., Miyashita, H., Sato, M., Kawachi, M., Kobayashi, M. 2016 Unique chlorophylls in picoplankton Prochlorococcus sp. “Physicochemical properties of divinyl chlorophylls, and the discovery of monovinyl chlorophyll b as well as divinyl chlorophyll b in the species Prochlorococcus NIES-2086.” Photosynth. Res., 130, 445-467.
Keywords: Chlorophyll; Divinyl chlorophyll; Pheophytin; Photosynthesis; Prochlorococcus
Strain(s): 2086208728843376 
PubMed: 27334004
DOI: 10.1007/s11120-016-0283-5

Hamana, K., Furuchi, T., Hayashi, H., Niitsu, M. 2016 Additional analysis of cyanobacterial polyamines ─ Distributions of spermidine, homospermidine, spermine, and thermospermine within the phylum Cyanobacteria. ─ Microb. Resour. Syst., 32, 179-186.
Keywords: cyanobacteria; homospermidine; polyamine; thermospermine
Strain(s): 208620872134241225393373 
DOI: 10.60369/microresys.32.2_179

Sekiguchi, Y., Kobayashi, A., Takayama, Y., Oide, M., Fukuda, A., Yamamoto, Y., Okajima, K., Oroguchi, T., Hirakawa, T., Inui, Y., Matsunaga, S., Yamamoto, M., Nakasako, M. 2018 Coherent X-ray Diffraction Imaging of Cyanidioschyzon merolae. In Cyanidioschyzon merolae: A New Model Eukaryote for Cell and Organelle Biology, Eds. by Kuroiwa, T., Miyagishima, S., Matsunaga, S., Sato, N., Nozaki, H., Tanaka, K., Misumi, O., Springer Singapore, pp. 153-173.
Strain(s): 2087 
DOI: 10.1007/978-981-10-6101-1_10

Asukabe, H., Akahori, S., Ueno, E., Nakayama, T., Yamashita, R., Arii, S., Harada, K., Imanishi, S. Y. 2020 Cyanobacterial classification with the toxicity using MALDI Biotyper. J. Am. Soc. Mass Spectrom., 31, 1572-1578.
Keywords: cyanobacteria; MALDI Biotyper; microcystins; profiling
Strain(s): 27394273818789100101102103104105107111112207208230266298416433478510512515592593604611808809835843846847905928931932945981989102510431058106110641068106910711076108510991101110511131115112611331134113511441157121516421643165216681672167316771678169820872131241226653708373337343736375537563757 
PubMed: 32501712
DOI: 10.1021/jasms.0c00148

Kobayashi, A., Takayama, Y., Hirakawa, T., Okajima, K., Oide, M., Oroguchi, T., Inui, Y., Yamamoto, M., Matsunaga, S., Nakasako, M. 2021 Common architectures in cyanobacteria Prochlorococcus cells visualized by X-ray diffraction imaging using X-ray free electron laser. Sci Rep, 11, 3877 (article ID).
Strain(s): 2087 
PubMed: 33594220
DOI: 10.1038/s41598-021-83401-y

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