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Strain number NIES-4076  
Phylum Dinophyta  
Class Dinophyceae  
Scientific name Symbiodinium sp.  
Synonym  
Former name  
Common name Dinoflagellate ; Zooxanthellae  
Locality (Date of collection) Okinawa, Japan  
Latitude / Longitude  
Habitat (Isolation source) Marine (Cardiid clam (Tridacna crocea))  
History < Shoguchi, Eiichi < Hidaka, Michio < Yamasu, Terufumi  
Isolator (Date of isolation) Yamasu, Terufumi  
Identified by Hidaka, Michio  
State of strain Subculture; Clonal; Axenic[2024 Dec]  
Culture condition
(Preculture condition)
Medium:  f/2  
Temperature:  20 C
Light intensity:  6 µmol photons/m2/sec, L/D cycle:  10L:14D
Duration:  2 M  
Gene information Whole-genome ( BGNK00000000 )  
Cell size (min - max)  
Organization Unicellular 
Characteristics Symbiotic (clam) ; Genome decoded strain (Shoguchi et al. 2018) ; Clade A  
Other strain no. Other strain no. : Y106  
Remarks 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-2746
Symbiodinium sp. Dinoflagellate ; Zooxanthellae   Marine (Enriched sample of jellyfish (Aiptasia sp.) tissue) Benthic ; Symbiotic (jellyfish)  
NIES-2642
Symbiodinium sp. Dinoflagellate ; Zooxanthellae   Marine (Sand) Benthic ; Symbiotic ; Clade A  
Related strain information
(Used in same reference)
Strain number Scientific name Common name Habitat (Isolation source) Characteristics
NIES-2907
Durusdinium trenchii Dinoflagellate ; Zooxanthellae   Marine (coral host: Favia speciosa) Symbiotic (corals) ; Clade D1  
NIES-4077
Cladocopium sp. Dinoflagellate ; Zooxanthellae   Marine (Cardiid clam (Fragum sp.)) Symbiotic (cockle) ; Genome decoded strain (Shoguchi et al. 2018) ; Clade C  
NIES-3808
Breviolum minutum Dinoflagellate ; Zooxanthellae   Marine (Coral) Symbiotic (corals) ; Genome decoded strain (Shoguchi et al. 2013) ; Clade B  
Reference
Shoguchi, E., Beedessee, G., Tada, I., Hisata, K., Kawashima, T., Takeuchi, T., Arakaki, N., Fujie, M., Koyanagi, R., Roy, M. C., Kawachi, M., Hidaka, M., Satoh, N., Shinzato, C. 2018 Two divergent Symbiodinium genomes reveal conservation of a gene cluster for sunscreen biosynthesis and recently lost genes. BMC Genomics, 19, 458 (article ID).
Keywords: Dinoflagellates; Evolutionary genomics; Symbiodinium; Mycosporine-like amino acids; Symbiosis
Strain(s): 40764077 
PubMed: 29898658
DOI: 10.1186/s12864-018-4857-9

Ripken, C., Khalturin, K., Shoguchi, E. 2020 Response of coral reef dinoglagellates to nanoplastics under experimental conditions suggests downregulation of cellular metabolism. Microorganisms, 8, 1759 (article ID).
Keywords: nanoplastics; dinoflagellate; coral reef; Symbiodinium; Cladocopium; gene expression
Strain(s): 40764077 
PubMed: 33182359
DOI: 10.3390/microorganisms8111759

Shoguchi, E., Kawachi, M., Shinzato, C., Beedessee, G. 2024 Functional analyses of bacterial genomes found in Symbiodiniaceae genome assemblies. Environ. Microbiol. Rep., 16, e13238 (article ID).
Strain(s): 2907380840764077 
PubMed: 38444256
DOI: 10.1111/1758-2229.13238

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