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| Strain number | NIES-4127 | |||
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| Phylum | Chlorophyta | |||
| Class | Chlorophyceae | |||
| Scientific name | Volvox powersii (W.R.Shaw) Printz | |||
| Synonym | Besseyosphaera powersii W.R.Shaw | |||
| Former name | ||||
| Common name | Green alga ; Volvocine alga | |||
| Locality (Date of collection) | ||||
| Latitude / Longitude | ||||
| Habitat (Isolation source) | Freshwater | |||
| History | < Nozaki, Hisayoshi < Starr, R. C. | |||
| Isolator (Date of isolation) | ||||
| Identified by | ||||
| State of strain | Subculture / Cryopreservation; Unialgal; Clonal; Axenic[2022 Dec] | |||
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Culture condition (Preculture condition) |
Medium:
AF-6
Temperature: 24 C Light intensity: 13-16 µmol photons/m2/sec, L/D cycle: 10L:14D Duration: 1 M |
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| Gene information | ||||
| Cell size (min - max) | ||||
| Organization | Colonial; Flagellate | |||
| Characteristics | Phototaxis | |||
| Other strain no. |
Other collection strain no. : UTEX 1863
Other strain no. : 71-51 |
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| Remarks | Fragile species to transportation stresses; Read and agree "How to order 4.1"; Axenic | |||
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| Strain number | Scientific name | Common name | Habitat (Isolation source) | Characteristics |
NIES-397
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Volvox carteri | Green alga ; Volvocine alga | Freshwater (Paddy water) | Phototaxis ; Heterothallic ; Female ; Crosses with NIES-398 |
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NIES-398 |
Volvox carteri | Green alga ; Volvocine alga | Freshwater (Paddy water) | Phototaxis ; Heterothallic ; Male ; Crosses with NIES-397 |
NIES-541
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Volvox aureus | Green alga ; Volvocine alga | Freshwater (Sediment) | Phototaxis |
NIES-734
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Volvox rousseletii | Green alga ; Volvocine alga | Freshwater | Phototaxis |
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NIES-580 |
Volvox carteri | Green alga ; Volvocine alga | Freshwater (Paddy soil) | Phototaxis ; Heterothallic ; Dioecious ; Oogamy ; Female ; Crosses with NIES-581 |
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| Strain number | Scientific name | Common name | Habitat (Isolation source) | Characteristics |
NIES-694
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Volvox aureus | Green alga ; Volvocine alga | Freshwater (Stream water) | Other water bloom ; Phototaxis ; Homothallic ; Dioecious ; Oogamy |
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NIES-3780 |
Volvox africanus | Green alga ; Volvocine alga | Freshwater (Lake water) | Phototaxis ; Homothallic ; Monoecious with male ; Oogamy ; F1 strain (NIES-3784) ; Genome decoded strain (Yamamoto et al. 2021) |
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NIES-4029 |
Volvox ferrisii | Green alga ; Volvocine alga | Freshwater (Pond water) | Phototaxis ; Homothallic ; Monoecious ; Oogamy ; Resting zygote forming |
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NIES-867 |
Volvox gigas | Green alga ; Volvocine alga | Phototaxis ; Heterothallic ; Dioecious ; Oogamy ; Female | |
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Related strain information
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| Strain number | Scientific name | Common name | Habitat (Isolation source) | Characteristics |
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NIES-418 |
Astrephomene gubernaculifera | Green alga | Freshwater (Paddy soil) | Phototaxis ; Heterothallic ; Mating type (−) ; Crosses with NIES-419 |
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NIES-731 |
Volvox zeikusii | Green alga ; Volvocine alga | Freshwater | Phototaxis ; Authentic strain (Nozaki et al. 2019) |
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NIES-724 |
Eudorina unicocca | Green alga | Freshwater | Phototaxis ; Heterothallic |
NIES-728
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Platydorina caudata | Green alga | Freshwater (Pond water) | Phototaxis |
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NIES-654 |
Gonium viridistellatum | Green alga | Freshwater (Paddy soil) | Phototaxis ; Heterothallic ; Isogamous ; Mating type (+) |
| Reference |
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Nozaki, H., Ott, F. D., Coleman, A. W.
2006
Morphology, molecular phylogeny and taxonomy of two new species of Pleodorina (Volvocaceae, Chlorophyceae).
J. Phycol.,
42,
1072-1080.
Keywords: colonial Volvocales; molecular phylogeny; morphology; Pleodorina starrii sp. nov.; Pleodorina thompsonii sp. nov.; taxonomy Strain(s): 456, 460, 541, 544, 577, 666, 720, 721, 722, 724, 725, 728, 730, 731, 732, 734, 735, 736, 863, 865, 866, 867, 868, 869, 872, 891, 892, 1362, 1363, 4126, 4127 DOI: 10.1111/j.1529-8817.2006.00255.x Vande Berg, W.J., Starr, R.C. 1971 Structure, reproduction and differentiation in Volvox gigas and Volvox powersii. In Archiv für Protistenkunde, 113, pp. 195-219. Strain(s): 4127 Lindsey, C. R., Rosenzweing, F., Herron, M. D. 2021 Phylotranscriptomics points to multiple independent origins of multicellularity and cellular differentiation in the volvocine algae. BMC Biol., 19, 182 (article ID). Keywords: Phylotranscriptomics; Volvocine algae; Green algae; Phylogeny; Multicellularity Strain(s): 418, 456, 458, 460, 541, 543, 544, 564, 566, 568, 572, 582, 653, 654, 717, 719, 720, 722, 725, 728, 730, 732, 736, 737, 851, 856, 863, 867, 868, 878, 882, 890, 893, 895, 1362, 1363, 2569, 2863, 3383, 4126, 4127, 4128 DOI: 10.1101/2021.03.16.435725 Ueki, N. & Wakabayashi, K. 2025 Multicellularity and increasing Reynolds number impact on the evolutionary shift in flash-induced ciliary response in Volvocales. BMC Ecol. Evol., 24, 119 (article ID). Strain(s): 544, 545, 564, 571, 574, 576, 717, 728, 730, 731, 734, 867, 868, 882, 891, 1711, 2569, 3780, 3785, 4029, 4127, 4270, 4662 PubMed: 39277710 DOI: 10.1186/s12862-024-02307-1 Nozaki, H., Mori, F., Tanaka, Y., Matsuzaki, R., Yamaguchi, H., Kawachi, M., Tanabe, Y. 2025 Establishment of cryopreserved culture strains of Volvox (Chlorophyceae). Phycologia, 64, 389-393. Keywords: Cryopreservation; GreenAlgae; Volvox carteri; Volvoxgigas; Volvox powersii Strain(s): 865, 867, 4127 DOI: 10.1080/00318884.2025.2547453 |
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