Strain number NIES-297  
Phylum Streptophyta  
Class Zygnematophyceae  
Scientific name Micrasterias foliacea Bailey ex Ralfs var. foliacea  
Synonym  
Former name  
Common name Desmid  
Locality (Date of collection) Higashihiroshima, Hiroshima, Japan (1983-10-19)  
Latitude / Longitude 34.448135 / 132.760949 
Habitat (Isolation source) Freshwater (Pond water)  
History < Kasai, Fumie  
Isolator (Date of isolation) Kasai, Fumie (1983-10-24)  
Identified by Kasai, Fumie  
State of strain Subculture; Unialgal; Clonal; Non-axenic  
Culture condition
(Preculture condition)
Medium:  MG  
Temperature:  20 (25) C
Light intensity:  6-9 (12) µmol photons/m2/sec, L/D cycle:  10L:14D
Duration:  3 M (1 M)  
Gene information CO3 ( EF371102 ) , psaA ( EF371209 ) , rbcL ( EF371311 )  
Cell size (min - max) - 100 μm  
Organization Unicellular 
Characteristics  
Other strain no. Other strain no. : 83-24-24  
Remarks  
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-778
Micrasterias foliacea Desmid   Freshwater (Paddy soil) Heterothallic ; Crosses with NIES-777  
NIES-784
Micrasterias truncata Desmid   Freshwater (Pond water) Heterothallic ; Crosses with NIES-783  
Related strain information
(Used in same reference)
Strain number Scientific name Common name Habitat (Isolation source) Characteristics
NIES-38
Nostoc commune Blue-green alga ; Cyanobacteria   Terrestrial (Dry sand) Drought tolerance  
NIES-67
Closterium peracerosum-strigosum-littorale complex Desmid   Freshwater (Pool soil) Heterothallic: Mating type (+) ; Mating group I B ; Genome decoded strain (Sekimoto et al. 2023)  
NIES-469
Gonium pectorale Green alga   Freshwater (Pond water) Phototaxis ; Heterothallic ; Mating type (+) ; Crosses with NIES-468  
NIES-199
Closterium venus Desmid   Freshwater (Pond sediment)  
NIES-300
Pediastrum angulosum Green alga   Freshwater (Lake water)  
Reference
Mori, F., Erata, M., Watanabe, M. M. 2002 Cryopreservation of cyanobacteria and green algae in the NIES-Collection. Microbiol. Cult. Coll., 18, 45-55.
Keywords: cryopreservation; cyanobacteria; green algae; FDA staining method; NIES-Collection
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Gontcharov, A. A. & Melkonian, M. 2011 A study of conflict between molecular phylogeny and taxonomy in the Desmidiaceae (Streptophyta, Viridiplantae): analyses of 291 rbcL sequences. Protist, 162, 253-267.
Strain(s): 285297452 
PubMed: 20971037
DOI: 10.1016/j.protis.2010.08.003

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