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Strain number NIES-2119  
Phylum Cyanophyta  
Class Cyanophyceae  
Scientific name Phormidium ambiguum Gomont  
Synonym  
Former name  
Common name Blue-green alga ; Cyanobacteria  
Locality (Date of collection)  
Latitude / Longitude  
Habitat (Isolation source)  
History < IAM (2007) < Murano, Fumio  
Isolator (Date of isolation) Murano, Fumio  
Identified by Fukushima, Hiroshi  
State of strain Cryopreservation; Unialgal; Clonal; Non-axenic[2016 Dec.]  
Culture condition
(Preculture condition)
Medium:  MDM (agar)  
Temperature:  20 C
Light intensity:  13-18 µmol photons/m2/sec, L/D cycle:  10L:14D
Duration:  3 M  
Gene information Whole-genome ( MRCE00000000 ) , 16S rRNA ( AB003167 )  
Cell size (min - max) - 7 μm  
Organization Filamentous 
Characteristics Offensive odor ; geosmin production (Iwase et al. 2010) ; Hydrogen evolution ; Attached ; Genome decoded strain (Zhu et al. 2017)  
Other strain no. Other collection strain no. : IAM M-71
Other strain no. : Murano 394 (W1-27(1))  
Remarks Cryopreserved 
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Related strain information
(Large number of orders and same genus or species)
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-32
Phormidium foveolarum Blue-green alga ; Cyanobacteria   Freshwater  
NIES-34
Phormidium foveolarum Blue-green alga ; Cyanobacteria    
Related strain information
(Used in same reference)
Strain number Scientific name Common name Habitat (Isolation source) Characteristics
NIES-610
Planktothrix rubescens Blue-green alga ; Cyanobacteria   Freshwater (Lake water) Toxicity (Sano et al. 1995b) ; Type strain  
NIES-39
Arthrospira platensis Blue-green alga ; Cyanobacteria   Salt water Autotrophic ; Genome decoded strain (Fujisawa et al. 2010) ; Hydrogen evolution ; Contains good quality of proteins  
NIES-27
Spirulina subsalsa Blue-green alga ; Cyanobacteria    
NIES-2093
Anabaena variabilis Blue-green alga ; Cyanobacteria   Freshwater Mostly fragmented  
NIES-28
Desmonostoc sp. Blue-green alga ; Cyanobacteria    
Reference
Asada, Y. & Kawamura, S. 1986 Screening for cyanobacteria that evolve molecular hydrogen under dark and anaerobic conditions. J. Ferment. Technol., 64, 553-556.
Strain(s): 19212336394621193277 
DOI: 10.1016/0385-6380(86)90081-6

Hosoya, R., Hamana, K., Isobe, M., Yokota, A. 2005 Polyamine distribution profiles within Cyanobacteria. Microbiol. Cult. Coll., 21, 3-8.
Keywords: cyanobacteria; homospermidine; polyamine; spermidine
Strain(s): 19212228303437414445507378798081204208510512515592593610843846847209320962098210021022107210821182119212321242125212621282129213121323259327532763277 

Ishida, T., Yokota, A., Sugiyama, J. 1997 Phylogenetic relationships of filamentous cyanobacterial taxa inferred from 16S rRNA sequence divergence. J. Gen. Appl. Microbiol., 43, 237-241.
Keywords: filamentous cyanobacteria; molecular phylogeny; Oscillatoriales; 16S rRNA
Strain(s): 272085102116211821192128 
PubMed: 12501325
DOI: 10.2323/jgam.43.237

Honda, D., Yokota, A., Sugiyama, J. 1999 Detection of seven major evolutionary lineages in cyanobacteria based on the 16S rRNA gene sequence analysis with new sequences of five marine Synechococcus strains. J. Mol. Evol., 48, 723-739.
Keywords: cyanobacteria; Synechococcus; phylogeny; ribosomal RNA; maximum-likelihood method; neighbor-joining method; rate homo- and heterogeneous models
Strain(s): 27208510211621182119 
PubMed: 10229577
DOI: 10.1007/PL00006517

Ishida, T., Watanabe, M. M., Sugiyama, J., Yokota, A. 2001 Evidence for polyphyletic origin of the members of the orders of Oscillatoriales and Pleurocapsales as determined by 16S rDNA analysis. FEMS Microbiol. Lett., 201, 79-82.
Keywords: cyanobacterium; Pleurocapsales; 16S rDNA; phylogeny
Strain(s): 272085102116211821192128 
PubMed: 11445171
DOI: 10.1111/j.1574-6968.2001.tb10736.x

Iwase, S., Abe, T. 2010 Identification and change in concentration of musty-odor compounds during frowth in blue-green algae. J. Sch. Marine Sci. Tech., Tokai Univ., 8, 27-33.
Strain(s): 5122119 

Zhu, T., Hou, S., Lu, X., Hess, W. R. 2017 Draft genome sequences of nine cyanobacterial strains from diverse habitats. GenomeA, 5, e01676-16 (article ID).
Strain(s): 302085925931031210121192130 
PubMed: 28254973
DOI: 10.1128/genomeA.01676-16

Senavirathna, M. D. H. J. & Jayasekara, M. A. D. D. 2023 Temporal variation of 2-MIB and geosmin production by Pseudanabaena galeata and Phormidium ambiguum exposed to high-intensity light. Water Environ. Res., 95, e10834 (article ID).
Keywords: extreme light; filamentous cyanobacteria; growth suppression; odorous compounds; stress response
Strain(s): 5122119 
PubMed: 36635233
DOI: 10.1002/wer.10834

Asaeda, T., Rahman, M., Akimoto, J., Nohara, A., Imamura, F. 2024 Hydrogen peroxide concentration as an indicator of cyanobacterial response to diurnal variation in light intensity. Sci Rep, 14, 29046 (article ID).
Keywords: Cyanobacteria; Hydrogen peroxide; Photoinhibition; Diurnal behaviors; Antioxidant activity; Oxidative stress
Strain(s): 1112119 
PubMed: 39580530
DOI: 10.1038/s41598-024-80269-6

Senavirathna, M. D. H. J. & Jayasekara, M. A. D. D. 2025 Influence of temperature regimes on the production of 2‐MIB and geosmin by Pseudanabaena galeata and Phormidium ambiguum. Water Environ. Res., 97, e70201 (article ID).
Strain(s): 5122119 
PubMed: 41177969
DOI: 10.1002/wer.70201

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