| Strain number | NIES-4686 | |||
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| Phylum | Chlorophyta | |||
| Class | Trebouxiophyceae | |||
| Scientific name | Botryococcus braunii Kützing | |||
| Synonym | ||||
| Former name | ||||
| Common name | Green alga | |||
| Locality (Date of collection) | Kanna Dam, Ginoza, Okinawa, (2004-04-21) | |||
| Latitude / Longitude | 26.486896839382194 / 127.9533505190885 | |||
| Habitat (Isolation source) | Freshwater (Reservoir water) | |||
| History |
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| Isolator (Date of isolation) | Tanoi, Takako (2004-06-**) | |||
| Identified by | Tanoi, Takako | |||
| State of strain | Subculture; Unialgal; Clonal; Axenic | |||
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Culture condition (Preculture condition) |
Medium:
AF-6
;
MAF-6
Temperature: 20 C Light intensity: 20 µmol photons/m2/sec, L/D cycle: 10L:14D Duration: 2 M |
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| Gene information | 18S rRNA ( AB677494 ) | |||
| Cell size (min - max) | ||||
| Organization | ||||
| Characteristics | oil (hydrocarbon) production (Race B) | |||
| Other strain no. | Other strain no. : BOT-22 | |||
| Remarks | Axenic; Patent strains, may not be used for commercial purposes. | |||
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Related strain information
(Large number of orders and same genus or species)
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| Strain number | Scientific name | Common name | Habitat (Isolation source) | Characteristics |
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NIES-836 |
Botryococcus braunii | Green alga | Freshwater (Pond water) | oil (hydrocarbon) production (Race B) |
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NIES-2199 |
Botryococcus braunii | Green alga | oil (hydrocarbon) production (Race A) | |
| Reference |
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Tanoi, T., Kawachi, M., Watanabe, M. M.
2014
Iron and glucose effects on the morphology of Botryococcus braunii with assumption on the colony formation variability.
J. Appl. Phycol.,
26,
1-8.
Keywords: Botryococcus braunii; Chlorophyta; Colony size; Iron-rich; Iron-limited; Glucose Strain(s): 4686 DOI: 10.1007/s10811-013-0026-3 Kawachi, M., Tanoi, T., Demura, M., Kaya, K., Watanabe, M. M. 2012 Relationship between hydrocarbons and molecular phylogeny of Botryococcus braunii. Algal Res., 1, 114-119. Keywords: Botryococcus braunii; Phylogeny; Hydrocarbon; 18S rRNA Strain(s): 4686 DOI: 10.1016/j.algal.2012.05.003 |
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