Strain number NIES-4331  
Phylum Haptophyta  
Class Coccolithophyceae  
Scientific name Isochrysis sp.  
Synonym  
Former name  
Common name  
Locality (Date of collection) Lake Deadmoose, Saskatchewan, Canada (2014-09-**)  
Latitude / Longitude 52.297999 /  
Habitat (Isolation source) Salt water (Sediment)  
History < Shiraiwa, Yoshihiro < Araie, Hiroya; Atsumi, Mika  
Isolator (Date of isolation) Araie, Hiroya; Atsumi, Mika (2015-06-18)  
Identified by Araie, Hiroya  
State of strain Cryopreservation; Unialgal; Non-clonal; Non-axenic  
Culture condition
(Preculture condition)
Medium:  IMK  
Temperature:  20 C
Light intensity:  11-17 µmol photons/m2/sec, L/D cycle:  10L:14D
Duration:  45 D  
Gene information 28S rRNA ( LC322322 )  
Cell size (min - max) 5 - 20 μm  
Organization Unicellular; Flagellate 
Characteristics alkenone production (Araie et al. 2018)  
Other strain no. Other strain no. : Dm1  
Remarks Cryopreserved 
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Related strain information
(Large number of orders and same genus or species)
Reference
Araie, H., Nakamura, H., Toney, J. L., Haigg, H. A., Plancq, J., Shiratori, T., Leavitt, P. R., Seki, O., Ishida, K-I., Sawada, K., Suzuki, I., Shiraiwa, Y. 2018 Novel alkenone-producing strains of genus Isochrysis (Haptophyta) isolated from Canadian saline lakes show temperature sensitivity of alkenones and alkenoates. Org. Geochem., 121, 89-103.
Keywords: Alkenones; Alkenone unsaturation index; Canadian salt lakes; Chemotaxonomy; Haptophytes; Isochrysis; Long-chain alkyl ketones; Paleothermometer; UK37
Strain(s): 43314332433343344335 
DOI: 10.1016/j.orggeochem.2018.04.008

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