Strain number NIES-3755  
Phylum Cyanophyta  
Class Cyanophyceae  
Scientific name Leptolyngbya sp.  
Synonym  
Former name  
Common name Blue-green alga ; Cyanobacteria  
Locality (Date of collection) Toyohashi University of Technology, Toyohashi, Aichi, Japan (2013-11-01)  
Latitude / Longitude 34.702905 / 137.410163 
Habitat (Isolation source) Terrestrial (Soil)  
History < Hirose, Yuu  
Isolator (Date of isolation) Hirose, Yuu (2013-11-01)  
Identified by Hirose, Yuu  
State of strain Cryopreservation; Unialgal; Clonal; Axenic[2017 Dec]  
Culture condition
(Preculture condition)
Medium:  BG-11  
Temperature:  20 C
Light intensity:  7 µmol photons/m2/sec, L/D cycle:  10L:14D
Duration:  2 M  
Gene information Whole-genome ( AP017308 ) , Plasmid DNA ( AP017309 AP017310 AP017311 )  
Cell size (min - max)  
Organization  
Characteristics Genome decoded strain (Hirose et al. 2016)  
Other strain no. Other strain no. : ES  
Remarks Cryopreserved; Axenic 
Movie  
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-2135
Leptolyngbya boryana Blue-green alga ; Cyanobacteria   Genome decoded strain  
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Strain number Scientific name Common name Habitat (Isolation source) Characteristics
NIES-87
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NIES-81
Aphanizomenon flos-aquae Blue-green alga ; Cyanobacteria   Freshwater (Lake water) Cyanobacterial water bloom (aoko) ; anatoxin (-) ; saxitoxin (-) ; Offensive odor ; Draft genome sequence (Cao et al. 2014)  
NIES-989
Planktothrix agardhii Blue-green alga ; Cyanobacteria   Freshwater (Lake water) Cyanobacterial water bloom (aoko) ; Planktonic  
NIES-515
Tolypothrix sp. Blue-green alga ; Cyanobacteria   Freshwater (River water)  
NIES-3734
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Reference
Hirose, Y., Fujisawa, T., Ohtsubo, Y., Katayama, M., Misawa, N., Wakazuki, S., Shimura, Y., Nakamura, Y., Kawachi, M., Yoshikawa, H., Eki, T., Kanesaki, Y. 2016 Complete genome sequence of cyanobacterium Leptolyngbya sp. NIES-3755. GenomeA, 4, e00090-16 (article ID).
Strain(s): 3755 
PubMed: 26988037
DOI: 10.1128/genomeA.00090-16

Moten, D., Batsalova, T., Basheva, D., Mladenov, R., Dzhambazov, B., Teneva, I. 2018 Outer membrane efflux protein (OMEP) is a suitable molecular marker for resolving the phylogeny and taxonomic status of closely related cyanobacteria. Phycol. Res., 66, 31-36.
Keywords: cyanobacterial taxonomy; phylogenetic analysis; transmembrane transporter sequences
Strain(s): 3984321043754375537563757 
DOI: 10.1111/pre.12203

Singh, H. W., Wada, R. M., Sherwood, A. R. 2018 Diurnal patterns of airborne algae in the Hawaiian Islands: a preliminary study. Aerobiologia, 34, 363–373.
Keywords: Chlorophyta; Cyanobacteria; Green algae; Trade winds; Universal Plastid Amplicon
Strain(s): 37554105 
DOI: 10.1007/s10453-018-9519-5

Asukabe, H., Akahori, S., Ueno, E., Nakayama, T., Yamashita, R., Arii, S., Harada, K., Imanishi, S. Y. 2020 Cyanobacterial classification with the toxicity using MALDI Biotyper. J. Am. Soc. Mass Spectrom., 31, 1572-1578.
Keywords: cyanobacteria; MALDI Biotyper; microcystins; profiling
Strain(s): 27394273818789100101102103104105107111112207208230266298416433478510512515592593604611808809835843846847905928931932945981989102510431058106110641068106910711076108510991101110511131115112611331134113511441157121516421643165216681672167316771678169820872131241226653708373337343736375537563757 
PubMed: 32501712
DOI: 10.1021/jasms.0c00148

Malone, C. F. S., Genuário, D. B., Vaz, M. G. M. V., Fiore, M. F., Sant’Anna, C. L. 2021 Monilinema gen. nov., a homocytous genus (Cyanobacteria, Leptolyngbyaceae) from saline‐alkaline lakes of Pantanal wetlands, Brazil. J. Phycol., 57, 473-483.
Strain(s): 3755 
PubMed: 33211341
DOI: 10.1111/jpy.13106

Schmermund, L., Bierbaumer, S., Schein, V. K., Winkler, C. K., Kara, S., Kroutil, W. 2020 Extending the library of light-dependent protochlorophyllide oxidoreductases and their solvent tolerance, stability in light and cofactor lexibility. ChemCatChem, 12, 4044-4051.
Strain(s): 3755 
DOI: 10.1002/cctc.202000561

Galica, T., Borbone, N., Mareš, J., Kust, A., Caso, A., Esposito, G., Saurav, K., Hájek, J., Řeháková, K., Urajová, P., Costantino, V., Hrouzek, P. 2021 Cyanochelins, an overlooked class of widely distributed cyanobacterial siderophores, discovered by silent gene cluster awakening. Appl. Environ. Microbiol., 87, e0312820 (article ID).
Strain(s): 3755 
PubMed: 34132591
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.03128-20

Arsın, S., Delbaje, E., Jokela, J., Wahlsten, M., Farrar, Z. M., Permi, P., Fewer, D. 2023 A plastic biosynthetic pathway for the production of structurally distinct microbial sunscreens. ACS Chem. Biol., 18, 1959–1967.
Strain(s): 257326721002107210921112130375537563757397440734102410341054106 
PubMed: 37603862
DOI: 10.1021/acschembio.3c00112

Christodoulou, M., Dextro, R. B., Wahlsten, M., Oivanen, P., Fewer, D. P., Fiore, M. F. 2026 Sivoneniella epilithica gen. et sp. nov.,(Leptolyngbyaceae, Cyanobacteria), from Suomenlinna Fortress (UNESCO World Heritage Site), Finland. Eur. J. Phycol., 61, 79-98.
Keywords: 16S–23S ITS; 16S rRNA; cyanobacteria taxonomy; epilithic; Finland; Sivoneniella
Strain(s): 21353755 
DOI: 10.1080/09670262.2025.2592827

Masloub, J. A. & Avalon, N. E. 2026 Diversity in structure and function: How cyanobacterial metallophores reveal a broadening perspective of microbial metal-chelators. J. Nat. Prod., 89,
Strain(s): 193755 
PubMed: 41719011
DOI: 10.1021/acs.jnatprod.5c01562

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