Strain number NIES-468  
Phylum Chlorophyta  
Class Chlorophyceae  
Scientific name Gonium pectorale var. pectorale O.F.Müller  
Synonym  
Former name  
Common name Green alga  
Locality (Date of collection) Kohoku-ku, Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan (1979-04-06)  
Latitude / Longitude 35.528007 / 139.622842 
Habitat (Isolation source) Freshwater (Pond water)  
History < Nozaki, Hisayoshi  
Isolator (Date of isolation) Nozaki, Hisayoshi (1979-04-06)  
Identified by Nozaki, Hisayoshi  
State of strain Cryopreservation; Unialgal; Clonal; Axenic[2017 Dec]  
Culture condition
(Preculture condition)
Medium:  VT  
Temperature:  20 C
Light intensity:  8-11 µmol photons/m2/sec, L/D cycle:  10L:14D
Duration:  75 D  
Gene information 18S rRNA ( LC535333 )  
Cell size (min - max)  
Organization Colonial; Flagellate 
Characteristics Phototaxis ; Heterothallic ; Mating type (−) ; Crosses with NIES-469  
Other strain no. Other strain no. : 9406-10  
Remarks Cryopreserved; Axenic 
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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-2455
Gonium maiaprilis Green alga   Freshwater (Soil) Phototaxis ; Heterothallic ; Isogamous ; Mating type (+) ; Resting spore-forming  
NIES-737
Gonium multicoccum Green alga   Phototaxis ; F1 clone of UTEX 2579  
NIES-288
Gonium viridistellatum Green alga   Freshwater (Paddy soil) Phototaxis ; Heterothallic ; Mating type (−) ; Crosses with NIES-289 and 290  
Related strain information
(Used in same reference)
Strain number Scientific name Common name Habitat (Isolation source) Characteristics
NIES-58
Closterium peracerosum-strigosum-littorale complex Desmid   Freshwater (Paddy water) Heterothallic: Mating type (−) ; Mating group II A  
NIES-524
Pseudocarteria mucosa Green alga   Freshwater (Pond water) Homothallic  
NIES-512
Pseudanabaena foetida Blue-green alga ; Cyanobacteria   Freshwater (Pond water) Offensive odor ; Test strain (Nagai, T., 2016) ; 2-MIB production (Iwase et al. 2010) ; Type strain (Tuji & Niiyama 2016)  
NIES-543
Volvox kirkiorum Green alga ; Volvocine alga   Freshwater Phototaxis  
NIES-658
Mesotaenium kramstae Desmid   Terrestrial (Air) Heterothallic ; Mating type (−) ; Crosses with NIES-657  
Reference
Kim, Y.-S., Oyaizu, H., Matsumoto, S, Watanabe, M. M., Nozaki, H. 1994 Chloroplast small-subunit ribosomal RNA gene sequence from Chlamydomonas parkeae (Chlorophyta) : molecular phylogeny of a green alga with a peculiar pigment composition. Eur. J. Phycol., 29, 213-217.
Keywords: Chlamydomonas parkeae; Chlorophyta; chloroplast small-subunit (SSU) rRNA; phylogeny; pigment composition
Strain(s): 228254440468666 
DOI: 10.1080/09670269400650661

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
Strain(s): 192122232425262728293031323334353637383940414445465051525354555658596061626364656667686970737475767778798081878990919293949596979899100101102103104105106107108109110111112119120122123125127128129130131132133134135137138139144147151152153154155156157158159160162163164165166167168170171172173174175176177178179180181182183185186187188189191192193194197198199200201202203204205206207208209210211212213214215216217224226227228229230231232241242243244245246248257259261263266267268287288289290294295297298299300301302303305306308309310312313329334337338339340341342349351359360361362375378379380382384385390394396397398415416418419421422423424425426427428429430431432433434436437438439440446447448449450451452453454455456457458459460464468469474478479480481503504505506507509510512514515522523524527528529530531532536537538539540541542543544545546564565566567568569570571572573574575576577578579580581582583584585592593594595596597598604610628630631632633634635636637638639640641642643644645646647648649650651652653654655656657658659660661662663664665666667672685686687688689690691692693694717718719720721722723724725726727728729 

Nozaki, H. 1984 Newly found facets in the asexual and sexual reproduction of Gonium pectorale (Chlorophyta, Volvocales). Jpn. J. Phycol. (Sôrui), 32, 130-133.
Keywords: asexual reproduction; Chlorophyta; flagellar emission; Gonium pectorale; isogamous conjugation; mating papilla; sexual reproduction; Volvocales
Strain(s): 468469 

Nozaki, H. 1990 Ultrastructure of the extra-cellular matrix of Gonium (Volvocales, Chlorophyta). Phycologia, 29, 1-8.
Strain(s): 468651885 
DOI: 10.2216/i0031-8884-29-1-1.1

Nozaki, H., Kuroiwa, H., Kuroiwa, T. 1994 Light and electron microscopic characterization of two types of pyrenoids in Gonium (Goniaceae, Chlorophyta). J. Phycol., 30, 279-290.
Keywords: Chlorophyta; electron microscopy; Goniaceae; Gonium pectorale; Gonium quadratum; immunogold electron microscopy; pyrenoid; ribulose-1,5-bisphosphate carboxylase / oxygenase (RuBisCO) taxonomy; thylakoid lamellae
Strain(s): 468653 
DOI: 10.1111/j.0022-3646.1994.00279.x

Nakazawa, A. & Nishii, I. 2012 Amidic and acetonic cryoprotectants improve cryopreservation of volvocine green algae. CryoLetters, 33, 201-212.
Keywords: cryopreservation; dimethylformamide; hydroxyacetone; Volvocaceae; Volvox; Chlamydomonas
Strain(s): 4184685455645747177217287297307311331136117102236 
PubMed: 22825787

Nakajima, N., Teramoto, T., Kasai, F., Sano, T., Tamaoki, M., Aono, M., Kubo, A., Kamada, H., Azumi, Y., Saji, H. 2007 Glycosylation of bisphenol A by freshwater microalgae. Chemosphere, 69, 934-941.
Keywords: Metabolite; Glucoside; Galactoside; Endocrine disruptors
Strain(s): 359496151245424468763 
PubMed: 17629547
DOI: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2007.05.088

Nozaki, H., Mori, F., Tanaka, Y., Matsuzaki, R., Yamaguchi, H., Kawachi, M. 2022 Cryopreservation of vegetative cells and zygotes of the multicellular volvocine green alga Gonium pectorale. BMC Microbiol., 22, 103 (article ID).
Strain(s): 2882904684695695706456466526536546557378518528852261226341214499450045014502 
PubMed: 35421922
DOI: 10.1186/s12866-022-02519-9

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