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Strain number NIES-626  
Phylum Chlorophyta  
Class Pyramimonadophyceae  
Scientific name Pterosperma cristatum Schiller  
Synonym  
Former name  
Common name  
Locality (Date of collection) Seto Inland Sea, Kagawa, Japan (1989-02-14)  
Latitude / Longitude  
Habitat (Isolation source) Marine (Seawater)  
History < Sawaguchi, Tomohiro  
Isolator (Date of isolation) Sawaguchi, Tomohiro (1989-**-**)  
Identified by Inouye, Isao  
State of strain Subculture; Unialgal; Clonal; Non-axenic  
Culture condition
(Preculture condition)
Medium:  ESM  
Temperature:  15 C
Light intensity:  12-15 µmol photons/m2/sec, L/D cycle:  10L:14D
Duration:  1 M  
Gene information 16S rRNA ( AB491636 ) , atpA ( AB561007 ) , atpB ( AB561016 ) , CO1 ( AB491637 ) , petD ( AB561023 ) , psaA ( AB561031 ) , psaB ( AB561038 ) , psbA ( AB561049 ) , psbB ( AB561056 ) , psbC ( AB561064 ) , psbD ( AB561070 ) , tufA ( AB561080 )  
Cell size (min - max) 8 - 10 μm  
Organization Unicellular; Flagellate 
Characteristics  
Other strain no. Other strain no. : 89KGW-1  
Remarks Fragile species to transportation stresses; Read and agree "How to order 4.1" 
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Strain number Scientific name Common name Habitat (Isolation source) Characteristics
NIES-3867
Glaucocystis miyajii   Freshwater (Pond sediment) Benthic ; Attached ; Authentic strain (Takahashi et al. 2016)  
NIES-1703
Protodesmus globulifer Green alga   Brackish water (Paramecium in a reservoir) Symbiotic (Paramecium) ; Authentic strain  
NIES-3377
Cyanidioschyzon merolae Red alga   Hot spring (Water) Planktonic ; Thermophilic (opt. 40-45℃() ; Acidophilic (pH 1.5-2.4) ; Phototaxic ; Genome decoded strain  
NIES-2137
Cyanidium caldarium Red alga   Hot spring  
NIES-250
Galdieria sp. Red alga   Hot spring Acidophilic  
Reference
Matsumoto, T., Shinozaki, F., Chikuni, T., Yabuki, A., Takishita, K., Kawachi, M., Nakayama, T., Inouye, I., Hashimoto, T., Inagaki, Y. 2011 Green-colored plastids in the dinoflagellate genus Lepidodinium are of core Chlorophyte origin. Protist, 162, 268-276.
Strain(s): 62614192432 
PubMed: 20829107
DOI: 10.1016/j.protis.2010.07.001

Shiba, K. & Inaba, K. 2017 Inverse relationship of Ca2+-dependent flagellar response between animal sperm and prasinophyte algae. J. Plant Res., 130, 465-473.
Keywords: Calaxin; Cilia; Dynein; Opisthokont; Prasinophyte; Sperm flagella
Strain(s): 626 
PubMed: 28424932
DOI: 10.1007/s10265-017-0931-7

Bock, N. A., Charvet, S., Burns, J., Gyaltshen, Y., Rozenberg, A., Duhamel ,S., Kim, E. 2021 Experimental identification and in silico prediction of bacterivory in green algae. ISME J., 15, 1987-2000.
Strain(s): 254296626995 
PubMed: 33649548
DOI: 10.1038/s41396-021-00899-w

Hamana, K., Furuchi, T., Hayashi, H., Uemura, T., Niitsu, M. 2023 Additional polyamine analysis of the algae belonging to the phyla Glaucophyta, Rhodophyta and Chlorophyta. ─Polyamine analysis of algae V─ Microb. Resour. Syst., 39, 33-40.
Keywords: alga; Chlorophyta; Glaucophyta; polyamine; Rhodophyta
Strain(s): 226250254550551626129813321703183621372163216421652166225223532894337736453867389138924107439044524696 
DOI: 10.60369/microresys.39.1_33

Charvet, S., Bock, N. A., Kim, E., Duhamel, S. 2024 Transcriptomics reveal a unique phago-mixotrophic response to low nutrient concentrations in the prasinophyte Pterosperma cristatum. ISME Commun., 4, ycae083 (article ID).
Keywords: phagotrophy; mixoplankton; bacterivory; prasinophyte; geneexpression
Strain(s): 626 
PubMed: 38957873
DOI: 10.1093/ismeco/ycae083

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