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Strain number NIES-4102  
Phylum Cyanophyta  
Class Cyanophyceae  
Scientific name Pleurocapsa sp.  
Synonym  
Former name  
Common name Blue-green alga ; Cyanobacteria  
Locality (Date of collection) Yubara, Minakami, Gunma, Japan (2008-04-01)  
Latitude / Longitude 36.776345 / 138.967765 
Habitat (Isolation source) Terrestrial  
History < Hirose, Yuu < Katayama, Mitsunori  
Isolator (Date of isolation) Katayama, Mitsunori (2008-05-01)  
Identified by Katayama, Mitsunori  
State of strain Cryopreservation; Unialgal; Clonal; Axenic[2017 May]  
Culture condition
(Preculture condition)
Medium:  BG-11 (agar)  
Temperature:  20 C
Light intensity:  7 µmol photons/m2/sec, L/D cycle:  10L:14D
Duration:  2 M  
Gene information Whole-genome ( AP018281 ) , Plasmid DNA ( AP018282-AP018287 )  
Cell size (min - max)  
Organization  
Characteristics Genome decoded strain  
Other strain no. Other strain no. : CIT043  
Remarks Cryopreserved; Axenic 
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Related strain information
(Used in same reference)
Strain number Scientific name Common name Habitat (Isolation source) Characteristics
NIES-37
Tolypothrix tenuis Blue-green alga ; Cyanobacteria   Heterotrophic ; Nitrogen fixation  (aerobic condition, Modified BG-110 medium, N-Free medium) ; Chromatic adaptation ; Material for studying on phycobilin production ; Material for studying on phycobilin production ; Genome decoded strain  
NIES-4105
Calothrix sp. Blue-green alga ; Cyanobacteria   Terrestrial (Concrete fence) Nitrogen fixation ; Attached ; Genome decoded strain  
NIES-3755
Leptolyngbya sp. Blue-green alga ; Cyanobacteria   Terrestrial (Soil) Genome decoded strain (Hirose et al. 2016)  
NIES-73
Sphaerospermopsis kisseleviana Blue-green alga ; Cyanobacteria   Freshwater (Lake water) Cyanobacterial water bloom (aoko) ; Planktonic ; Genome decoded strain  
NIES-2111
Nostoc sp. Blue-green alga ; Cyanobacteria   Terrestrial Drought tolerance ; Genome decoded strain  
Reference
Hirose, Y., Ohtsubo, Y., Misawa, N., Yonekawa, C., Nagao, N., Shimura, Y., Fujisawa, T., Kanesaki, Y., Katoh, H., Katayama, M., Yamaguchi, H., Yoshikawa, H., Ikeuchi, M., Eki, T., Nakamura, Y., Kawachi, M. 2021 Genome sequencing of the NIES Cyanobacteria collection with a focus on the heterocyst-forming clade. DNA Res., 28, dsab024 (article ID).
Keywords: Cyanobacteria; genome; heterocyst; culture collection; taxonomy
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PubMed: 34677568
DOI: 10.1093/dnares/dsab024

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.
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PubMed: 37603862
DOI: 10.1021/acschembio.3c00112

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