Strain number NIES-3716  
Phylum Heterokontophyta  
Class Bacillariophyceae  
Scientific name Chaetoceros sp.  
Synonym  
Former name  
Common name Centric diatom  
Locality (Date of collection) Tachigami-Ura, Ago Bay, Shima, Mie, Japan (2007-07-04)  
Latitude / Longitude 34.295123 / 136.828294 
Habitat (Isolation source) Marine (Seawater)  
History < Kimura, Kei < Tomaru, Yuji  
Isolator (Date of isolation) Tomaru, Yuji (2007-07-05)  
Identified by Tomaru, Yuji  
State of strain Subculture; Unialgal; Clonal; Non-axenic  
Culture condition
(Preculture condition)
Medium:  mSWM-3  
Temperature:  15 C
Light intensity:  9-11 µmol photons/m2/sec, L/D cycle:  10L:14D
Duration:  21 D  
Gene information 18S rRNA ( AB847415 )  
Cell size (min - max)  
Organization Unicellular 
Characteristics Red tide ; The virus which infects with this diatom strain has been reported (Tomaru et al. 2012).  
Other strain no. Other strain no. : TG07-C28  
Remarks  
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-3714
Chaetoceros tenuissimus Centric diatom   Marine (Seawater) Red tide ; The virus which infects with this diatom strain has been reported (Tomaru et al. 2010).  
NIES-3717
Chaetoceros sp. Centric diatom   Marine (Seawater) Red tide ; The virus which infects with this diatom strain has been reported (Tomaru et al. 2013).  
Reference
Toyoda, K., Kimura, K., Hata, N., Nakayama, N., Nagasaki, K., Tomaru, Y. 2012 Isolation and characterization of a single-stranded DNA virus infecting the marine planktonic diatom Chaetoceros sp. (strain TG07-C28). Plankton Benthos Res., 7, 20-28.
Strain(s): 3716 
DOI: 10.3800/pbr.7.20

Kimura, K. & Tomaru, Y. 2017 Effects of temperature and salinity on diatom cell lysis by DNA and RNA viruses. Aquat. Microb. Ecol., 79, 79-83.
Keywords: Water temperature; Water salinity; Host-virus interactions; Diatom lysis
Strain(s): 37143716 
DOI: 10.3354/ame01818

Tomaru, Y., Kimura, K., Yamaguchi, H. 2014 Temperature alters algicidal activity of DNA and RNA viruses infecting Chaetoceros tenuissimus. Aquat. Microb. Ecol., 73, 171-183.
Keywords: Diatom; CtenDNAV; CtenRNAV; Virus; Niche partitioning
Strain(s): 37163717 
DOI: 10.3354/ame01713

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