Strain number NIES-585  
Phylum Chlorophyta  
Class Chlorophyceae  
Scientific name Volvulina steinii Playfair  
Synonym  
Former name  
Common name Green alga  
Locality (Date of collection) Bahrabise, Nepal (1988-09-01)  
Latitude / Longitude  
Habitat (Isolation source) Freshwater (Paddy soil)  
History < Nozaki, Hisayoshi  
Isolator (Date of isolation) Nozaki, Hisayoshi (1989-04-23)  
Identified by Nozaki, Hisayoshi  
State of strain Cryopreservation; Unialgal; Clonal; Axenic[2018 Mar]  
Culture condition
(Preculture condition)
Medium:  VTAC  
Temperature:  20 C
Light intensity:  9-14 µmol photons/m2/sec, L/D cycle:  10L:14D
Duration:  1 M  
Gene information 18S rRNA ( LC535345 )  
Cell size (min - max)  
Organization Colonial; Flagellate 
Characteristics Phototaxis ; Heterothallic ; Isogamous ; Mating type (−) ; Crosses with NIES-584  
Other strain no. Other strain no. : 89-423-1  
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-893
Volvulina boldii Green alga   Phototaxis ; Heterothallic ; Isogamous ; Mating type (+)  
NIES-895
Volvulina pringsheimii Green alga   Terrestrial (Rock) Phototaxis ; Heterothallic ; Isogamous  
NIES-2567
Volvulina compacta Green alga   Freshwater (Lake water) Phototaxis  
NIES-582
Volvulina compacta Green alga   Freshwater (Paddy soil) Phototaxis ; Heterothallic ; Mating type (+) ; Crosses with NIES-583  
Related strain information
(Used in same reference)
Strain number Scientific name Common name Habitat (Isolation source) Characteristics
NIES-361
Oscillatoria amphibia Blue-green alga ; Cyanobacteria   Marine (Seawater) Benthic  
NIES-458
Eudorina elegans Green alga   Freshwater (Paddy soil) Phototaxis ; Homothallic ; Monoecious  
NIES-628
Astrephomene gubernaculifera Green alga   Freshwater (Paddy soil) Phototaxis ; Heterothallic ; Isogamous ; Mating type (−)  
NIES-187
Closterium spinosporum Desmid   Freshwater (Rush field soil) Homothallic  
NIES-428
Carteria obtusa Green alga   Freshwater (Exudation from reclaimed land)  
Reference
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
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Nozaki, H. 1990 Colonial Volvocales (Chlorophyta) from Central and East Nepal. In Cryptogams of the Himalayas. Vol. 2. Central and Eastern Nepal, Eds. by Watanabe, M. & Malla, S. B., Department of Botany, National Science Museum, Tsukuba, pp. 41-47.
Strain(s): 584585 

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