Strain Data
Strain number NIES-2892  
Phylum Chlorophyta  
Class Chlorophyceae  
Scientific name Haematococcus sp.  
Synonym  
Former name  
Common name Green alga  
Locality (Date of collection) Iwagi, Kamijima, Ehime, Japan (2009-09-16)  
Latitude / Longitude 34.244712 / 133.142081 
Habitat (Isolation source) Freshwater (Water)  
History < Sato, Mayumi  
Isolator (Date of isolation) Sato, Mayumi (2009-09-24)  
Identified by Sato, Mayumi  
State of strain Cryopreservation; Unialgal; Clonal; Axenic[2023 Jul]  
Culture condition
(Preculture condition) 		Medium:  C (agar)  
Temperature:  20 C
Light intensity:  8-14 µmol photons/m2/sec, L/D cycle:  10L:14D
Duration:  3 M  
Gene information  
Cell size (min - max) 20 - 40 μm  
Organization Unicellular 
Characteristics Astaxanthin production  
Other strain no. Other strain no. : M-233  
Remarks Cryopreserved; Axenic 
Movie https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XmDnRweDr0g&list=PLFTJlLsZcVbiJY3ygYAPKeVOfDdOh9UEW&index=16  
Related strain information
(Large number of orders and same genus or species)
Strain number Scientific name Common name Habitat (Isolation source) Characteristics
NIES-2264
 		Haematococcus lacustris Green alga   Astaxanthin production ; Type specimen (NIES-50009, Epitype)  
NIES-2265
 		Haematococcus lacustris Green alga   Astaxanthin production  
NIES-4141
 		Haematococcus lacustris Green alga   Freshwater (Pond water) Resting spore-forming  
NIES-144
 		Haematococcus lacustris Green alga   Freshwater (Lake water) Astaxanthin production ; Genome decoded strain (Morimoto et al. 2017) ; Homothallic ; Isogamous  
NIES-2263
 		Haematococcus lacustris Green alga   Astaxanthin production  

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