Strain Data

Strain number		NIES-2590
Phylum		Haptophyta
Class		Coccolithophyceae
Scientific name		Tisochrysis lutea El M.Bendif & I.Probert
Synonym
Former name		Formerly identified as Fischerella major, named based on Bendif et al. 2020[2021 Feb]
Common name
Locality (Date of collection)		English Channel, Britanny Coast, France
Latitude / Longitude
Habitat (Isolation source)		Marine (Seawater)
History		< RCC (2009);
Isolator (Date of isolation)
Identified by
State of strain		Cryopreservation; Unialgal; Clonal; Axenic[2023 May]
Culture condition (Preculture condition)		Medium: ESM Temperature: 20 C Light intensity: 4 µmol photons/m²/sec, L/D cycle: 10L:14D Duration: 2 M
Gene information		28S rRNA ( LC102347 )
Cell size (min - max)		5 - 13 μm
Organization
Characteristics		Planktonic
Other strain no.		Other collection strain no. : RCC178 Other strain no. : Caen
Remarks		Cryopreserved; Axenic
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Related strain information (Used in same reference)
Strain number	Scientific name	Common name	Habitat (Isolation source)	Characteristics
NIES-712	Chroomonas caudata		Freshwater (Pond water)
NIES-395	Uroglena americana		Freshwater (Lake water)	Other water bloom ; Phagotrophic
NIES-9	Heterosigma akashiwo		Marine (Sediment)	Red tide
NIES-1379	Olisthodiscus luteus		Marine (Seawater)
NIES-714	Chroomonas coerulea		Freshwater (Bog water)

Reference
del Campo, J., Sieracki, M.E., Molestina, R., Keeling, P., Massana, R., Ruiz-Trillo, I. 2014 The others: our biased perspective of eukaryotic genomes. Trends Ecol. Evol., 29, 252-259. Strain(s): 1000, 2582, 2584, 2587, 2590, 2670, 2673, 2691, 2693, 2694, 2695, 2696, 2697, 2699, 2700, 2707, 2751, 2753, 2755, 2756, 2758, 2761, 3369, 3370, 3371 PubMed: 24726347 DOI: 10.1016/j.tree.2014.03.006 Nakamura, H., Sawada, K., Araie, H., Shiratori, T., Ishida, K-I., Suzuki, I., Shiraiwa, Y. 2016 Composition of long chain alkenones and alkenoates as a function of growth temperature in marine haptophyte Tisochrysis lutea. Org. Geochem., 99, 78-89. Keywords: Alkenones; Chemotaxonomy; Tisochrysis; Isochrysis; U^K₃₇ Strain(s): 1000, 2590, 2697 DOI: 10.1016/j.orggeochem.2016.06.006 Mitani, E., Nakayama, F., Matsuwaki, I., Ichi, I., Kawabata, A., Kawachi, M., Kato, M. 2017 Fatty acid composition profiles of 235 strains of three microalgal divisions within the NIES Microbial Culture Collection. Microb. Resour. Syst., 33, 19-29. Keywords: Cryptophyta; docosahexaenoic acid; eicosapentaenoic acid; fatty acid; Haptophyta; Heterokontophyta; microalgae Strain(s): 1, 8, 9, 14, 15, 17, 71, 115, 223, 225, 233, 234, 265, 274, 275, 276, 277, 278, 279, 280, 281, 282, 284, 293, 323, 324, 330, 333, 345, 347, 348, 350, 353, 372, 377, 388, 391, 395, 407, 408, 409, 413, 414, 417, 461, 462, 466, 487, 534, 548, 553, 556, 557, 558, 559, 560, 562, 587, 588, 589, 590, 603, 605, 622, 623, 695, 696, 697, 698, 699, 700, 701, 702, 703, 704, 705, 706, 707, 708, 710, 711, 712, 713, 714, 715, 716, 741, 765, 766, 805, 837, 997, 1001, 1002, 1003, 1004, 1005, 1006, 1007, 1009, 1011, 1016, 1017, 1044, 1045, 1046, 1047, 1302, 1303, 1324, 1330, 1339, 1340, 1349, 1353, 1370, 1375, 1376, 1379, 1383, 1384, 1385, 1386, 1387, 1391, 1392, 1393, 1395, 1398, 1399, 1400, 1401, 1699, 1700, 1730, 1813, 1815, 1816, 1826, 1827, 1831, 1862, 1863, 1864, 1865, 1874, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1974, 1975, 1976, 2142, 2143, 2144, 2145, 2147, 2148, 2300, 2331, 2332, 2351, 2363, 2364, 2365, 2369, 2370, 2376, 2506, 2533, 2534, 2535, 2536, 2537, 2590, 2633, 2668, 2689, 2690, 2691, 2693, 2694, 2696, 2697, 2707, 2716, 2717, 2718, 2720, 2722, 2723, 2725, 2726, 2729, 2730, 2731, 2732, 2770, 2771, 2772, 2773, 2839, 2840, 2841, 2842, 2843, 2844, 2859, 2872, 2878, 2890, 2899, 3391, 3689, 3690, 3691 DOI: 10.60369/microresys.33.1_19 Yamagishi, T., Ota, S., Yamaguchi, H., Koshikawa, H., Tatarazako, N., Yamamoto, H., Kawachi, M. 2019 Ecotoxicological bioassay using marine algae for deep-sea mining. In Environmental Issues of Deep-Sea Mining: Impacts, Consequences and Policy Perspectives, Ed. by Sharma, R., Springer, Cham, pp. 255-271. Strain(s): 323, 613, 969, 971, 981, 1000, 1001, 1310, 1411, 2304, 2587, 2590, 2670, 2672 DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-12696-4_10 Deka, D., Marwein, R., Chikkaputtaiah, C., Kaki, S. S., Azmeera, T., Boruah, H. P. D., Velmurugan, N. 2020 Strain improvement of long-chain fatty acids producing Micractinium sp. by flow cytometry. Process Biochem., 96, 90-101. Keywords: Long-chain fatty acids; Micractinium sp.; Strain improvement; Fluorescent activated cell sorter; Adaptive evolution Strain(s): 2590 DOI: 10.1016/j.procbio.2020.06.004 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 Zhou, G.-J., Lai, R. W. S., Yang, Y., Kim, M.-S., Lee, Y. H., Lee, J.-S., Leung, K. M. Y. 2026 Retinoic acids can hinder molting and development of the marine copepod Tigriopus japonicus in the coastal environment. J. Hazard. Mater., 513, 142521 (article ID). Keywords: Retinoids; Algae; Chronic toxicity; Copepod; Molting; Ecdysteroid Strain(s): 1, 5, 12, 223, 237, 323, 377, 534, 586, 601, 675, 682, 1383, 1396, 1834, 2327, 2590 PubMed: 42208294 DOI: 10.1016/j.jhazmat.2026.142521

Reference

del Campo, J., Sieracki, M.E., Molestina, R., Keeling, P., Massana, R., Ruiz-Trillo, I. 2014 The others: our biased perspective of eukaryotic genomes. Trends Ecol. Evol., 29, 252-259.
Strain(s): 1000, 2582, 2584, 2587, 2590, 2670, 2673, 2691, 2693, 2694, 2695, 2696, 2697, 2699, 2700, 2707, 2751, 2753, 2755, 2756, 2758, 2761, 3369, 3370, 3371
PubMed: 24726347
DOI: 10.1016/j.tree.2014.03.006

Nakamura, H., Sawada, K., Araie, H., Shiratori, T., Ishida, K-I., Suzuki, I., Shiraiwa, Y. 2016 Composition of long chain alkenones and alkenoates as a function of growth temperature in marine haptophyte Tisochrysis lutea. Org. Geochem., 99, 78-89.
Keywords: Alkenones; Chemotaxonomy; Tisochrysis; Isochrysis; U^K₃₇
Strain(s): 1000, 2590, 2697
DOI: 10.1016/j.orggeochem.2016.06.006

Mitani, E., Nakayama, F., Matsuwaki, I., Ichi, I., Kawabata, A., Kawachi, M., Kato, M. 2017 Fatty acid composition profiles of 235 strains of three microalgal divisions within the NIES Microbial Culture Collection. Microb. Resour. Syst., 33, 19-29.
Keywords: Cryptophyta; docosahexaenoic acid; eicosapentaenoic acid; fatty acid; Haptophyta; Heterokontophyta; microalgae
Strain(s): 1, 8, 9, 14, 15, 17, 71, 115, 223, 225, 233, 234, 265, 274, 275, 276, 277, 278, 279, 280, 281, 282, 284, 293, 323, 324, 330, 333, 345, 347, 348, 350, 353, 372, 377, 388, 391, 395, 407, 408, 409, 413, 414, 417, 461, 462, 466, 487, 534, 548, 553, 556, 557, 558, 559, 560, 562, 587, 588, 589, 590, 603, 605, 622, 623, 695, 696, 697, 698, 699, 700, 701, 702, 703, 704, 705, 706, 707, 708, 710, 711, 712, 713, 714, 715, 716, 741, 765, 766, 805, 837, 997, 1001, 1002, 1003, 1004, 1005, 1006, 1007, 1009, 1011, 1016, 1017, 1044, 1045, 1046, 1047, 1302, 1303, 1324, 1330, 1339, 1340, 1349, 1353, 1370, 1375, 1376, 1379, 1383, 1384, 1385, 1386, 1387, 1391, 1392, 1393, 1395, 1398, 1399, 1400, 1401, 1699, 1700, 1730, 1813, 1815, 1816, 1826, 1827, 1831, 1862, 1863, 1864, 1865, 1874, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1974, 1975, 1976, 2142, 2143, 2144, 2145, 2147, 2148, 2300, 2331, 2332, 2351, 2363, 2364, 2365, 2369, 2370, 2376, 2506, 2533, 2534, 2535, 2536, 2537, 2590, 2633, 2668, 2689, 2690, 2691, 2693, 2694, 2696, 2697, 2707, 2716, 2717, 2718, 2720, 2722, 2723, 2725, 2726, 2729, 2730, 2731, 2732, 2770, 2771, 2772, 2773, 2839, 2840, 2841, 2842, 2843, 2844, 2859, 2872, 2878, 2890, 2899, 3391, 3689, 3690, 3691
DOI: 10.60369/microresys.33.1_19

Yamagishi, T., Ota, S., Yamaguchi, H., Koshikawa, H., Tatarazako, N., Yamamoto, H., Kawachi, M. 2019 Ecotoxicological bioassay using marine algae for deep-sea mining. In Environmental Issues of Deep-Sea Mining: Impacts, Consequences and Policy Perspectives, Ed. by Sharma, R., Springer, Cham, pp. 255-271.
Strain(s): 323, 613, 969, 971, 981, 1000, 1001, 1310, 1411, 2304, 2587, 2590, 2670, 2672
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-12696-4_10

Deka, D., Marwein, R., Chikkaputtaiah, C., Kaki, S. S., Azmeera, T., Boruah, H. P. D., Velmurugan, N. 2020 Strain improvement of long-chain fatty acids producing Micractinium sp. by flow cytometry. Process Biochem., 96, 90-101.
Keywords: Long-chain fatty acids; Micractinium sp.; Strain improvement; Fluorescent activated cell sorter; Adaptive evolution
Strain(s): 2590
DOI: 10.1016/j.procbio.2020.06.004

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

Zhou, G.-J., Lai, R. W. S., Yang, Y., Kim, M.-S., Lee, Y. H., Lee, J.-S., Leung, K. M. Y. 2026 Retinoic acids can hinder molting and development of the marine copepod Tigriopus japonicus in the coastal environment. J. Hazard. Mater., 513, 142521 (article ID).
Keywords: Retinoids; Algae; Chronic toxicity; Copepod; Molting; Ecdysteroid
Strain(s): 1, 5, 12, 223, 237, 323, 377, 534, 586, 601, 675, 682, 1383, 1396, 1834, 2327, 2590
PubMed: 42208294
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhazmat.2026.142521

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