Strain number NIES-2133  
Phylum Cyanophyta  
Class Cyanophyceae  
Scientific name Thermosynechococcus elongatus Katoh, Itoh, Shen & Ikeuchi  
Synonym Synechococcus elongatous  
Former name  
Common name Blue-green alga ; Cyanobacteria  
Locality (Date of collection) Beppu Hot Spring, Beppu, Oita, Japan  
Latitude / Longitude  
Habitat (Isolation source) Hot spring  
History < IAM (2007);  
Isolator (Date of isolation)  
Identified by  
State of strain Cryopreservation; Unialgal; Clonal; Axenic[2014 Mar]  
Culture condition
(Preculture condition)
Medium:  BG-11  
Temperature:  50 C
Light intensity:  50-70 µmol photons/m2/sec, L/D cycle:  12L:12D
Duration:  21 D  
Gene information Whole-genome ( BA000039 )  
Cell size (min - max) 1 - 5 μm  
Organization  
Characteristics Thermophilic (opt. 57℃() ; Genome decoded strain  
Other strain no. Other collection strain no. : IAM M-273
Other strain no. : BP-1  
Remarks Cryopreserved; Fragile species to temperature changes; Axenic 
Movie  
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-267
Calothrix parasitica Blue-green alga ; Cyanobacteria   Marine (Seaweed) Endophyte in Nemalion (Rhodophyceae) ; Genome decoded strain  
NIES-597
Planktothrix spiroides Blue-green alga ; Cyanobacteria   Freshwater (Pond water) Cyanobacterial water bloom (aoko) ; Offensive odor ; Planktonic  
NIES-208
Oscillatoria rosea Blue-green alga ; Cyanobacteria   Marine (Seawater) Genome decoded strain (Zhu et al. 2017)  
NIES-305
Pseudanabaena sp. Blue-green alga ; Cyanobacteria   Freshwater (Sediment)  
NIES-268
Calothrix scopulorum Blue-green alga ; Cyanobacteria   Marine  
Reference
Hamana, K., Kobayashi, M., Yokota, A., Sekiguchi, H., Niitsu, M. 2008 Cellular polyamine profiles in cyanobacteria. Microbiol. Cult. Coll., 24, 3-8.
Keywords: cyanobacteria; homospermidine; polyamine; spermine; thermospermine
Strain(s): 26,  33,  36,  46,  206,  208,  230,  267,  268,  305,  361,  416,  433,  434,  481,  507,  597,  598,  931,  932,  1031,  2115,  2133,  2135 

Lianga, Y., Kaczmarek, M. B., Kasprzak, A. K., Tang, J., Shah, M. M. R., Jin, P., Klepacz-Smółk, A., Cheng, J. J., Ledakowicz, S., Daroch, M. 2018 Thermosynechococcaceae as a source of thermostable C-phycocyanins: properties and molecular insights. Algal Res., 35, 223-235.
Keywords: Cyanobacteria; Phycocyanin; Thermophile; Thermostability; Phycobilisome; Natural pigment
Strain(s): 2133,  2134 
DOI: 10.1016/j.algal.2018.08.037

Conradi, F. D., Mullineaux, C. W., Wilde, A. 2020 The role of the cyanobacterial Type IV pilus machinery in finding and maintaining a favourable environment. Life-Basel, 10, 252 (article ID).
Strain(s): 2133 
PubMed: 33114175
DOI: 10.3390/life10110252

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