| Strain number | NIES-731 | |||
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| Phylum | Chlorophyta | |||
| Class | Chlorophyceae | |||
| Scientific name | Volvox zeikusii Nozaki | |||
| Synonym | ||||
| Former name | Formerly identified as Volvox dissipatrix, re-identified by Nozaki et al. 2019[2019 May] | |||
| Common name | Green alga ; Volvocine alga | |||
| Locality (Date of collection) | ||||
| Latitude / Longitude | ||||
| Habitat (Isolation source) | Freshwater | |||
| History | < Nozaki, Hisayoshi < UTEX | |||
| Isolator (Date of isolation) | Starr, R. C. | |||
| Identified by | Nozaki, Hisayoshi | |||
| State of strain | Subculture; Unialgal; Clonal; Non-axenic | |||
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Culture condition (Preculture condition) |
Medium:
MG
Temperature: 22 C Light intensity: 21-29 µmol photons/m2/sec, L/D cycle: 10L:14D Duration: 21 D |
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| Gene information | atpB ( AB014000 ) , rbcL ( D63447 ) , psaA ( AB044183 ) , psaB ( AB044426 ) , psbC ( AB044476 ) | |||
| Cell size (min - max) | ||||
| Organization | Colonial; Flagellate | |||
| Characteristics | Phototaxis ; Authentic strain (Nozaki et al. 2019) | |||
| Other strain no. |
Other collection strain no. : UTEX 2184
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| 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 |
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NIES-397 |
Volvox carteri | Green alga ; Volvocine alga | Freshwater (Paddy water) | Phototaxis ; Heterothallic ; Female ; Crosses with NIES-398 |
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NIES-398 |
Volvox carteri | Green alga ; Volvocine alga | Freshwater (Paddy water) | Phototaxis ; Heterothallic ; Male ; Crosses with NIES-397 |
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NIES-541 |
Volvox aureus | Green alga ; Volvocine alga | Freshwater (Sediment) | Phototaxis |
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NIES-734 |
Volvox rousseletii | Green alga ; Volvocine alga | Freshwater | Phototaxis |
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NIES-580 |
Volvox carteri | Green alga ; Volvocine alga | Freshwater (Paddy soil) | Phototaxis ; Heterothallic ; Dioecious ; Oogamy ; Female ; Crosses with NIES-581 |
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Related strain information
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| Strain number | Scientific name | Common name | Habitat (Isolation source) | Characteristics |
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NIES-865 |
Volvox carteri | Green alga ; Volvocine alga | Phototaxis ; Heterothallic ; Dioecious ; Oogamy ; Female | |
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NIES-867 |
Volvox gigas | Green alga ; Volvocine alga | Phototaxis ; Heterothallic ; Dioecious ; Oogamy ; Female | |
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Related strain information
(Used in same reference)
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| Strain number | Scientific name | Common name | Habitat (Isolation source) | Characteristics |
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NIES-4128 |
Volvox dissipatrix | Green alga ; Volvocine alga | Freshwater | Phototaxis ; Monoecious |
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NIES-654 |
Gonium viridistellatum | Green alga | Freshwater (Paddy soil) | Phototaxis ; Heterothallic ; Isogamous ; Mating type (+) |
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NIES-4479 |
Pleodorina starrii | Green alga | Freshwater (Reservoir water) | Phototaxis ; Bisexual strain ; Genome decoded strain (Takahashi et al. 2003) |
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NIES-737 |
Gonium multicoccum | Green alga | Phototaxis ; F1 clone of UTEX 2579 | |
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NIES-736 |
Pleodorina indica | Green alga | (Soil) | Phototaxis |
| Reference |
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Nozaki, H., Ito, M., Sano, R., Uchida, H., Watanabe, M. M., Kuroiwa, T.
1995
Phylogenetic relationships within the colonial Volvocales (Chlorophyta) inferred from rbcL gene sequence data.
J. Phycol.,
31,
970-979.
Keywords: Chlorophyta; Goniaceae; large subunit of ribulose-1,5-bisphosphate carboxylase / oxygenase (rbcL) gene; molecular phylogeny; Tetrabaenaceae; Volvocaceae Strain(s): 418, 421, 456, 460, 541, 564, 566, 569, 571, 572, 574, 577, 653, 725, 731, 732, 734, 735, 737, 895 DOI: 10.1111/j.0022-3646.1995.00970.x Nozaki, H., Misawa, K., Kajita, T., Kato, M., Nohara, S., Watanabe, M. M. 2000 Origin and evolution of the colonial Volvocales (Chlorophyceae) as inferred from multiple, chloroplast gene sequences. Mol. Phylogenet. Evol., 17, 256-268. Strain(s): 418, 456, 460, 474, 541, 545, 564, 566, 569, 571, 572, 574, 577, 582, 653, 654, 666, 720, 721, 722, 724, 725, 727, 728, 730, 731, 732, 734, 735, 736, 737, 851, 854, 872, 882, 884, 886, 887, 888, 889, 890, 893, 895, 896, 898 PubMed: 11083939 DOI: 10.1006/mpev.2000.0831 Nozaki, H., Ohta, N., Takano, H., Watanabe, M. M. 1999 Reexamination of phylogenetic relationships within the colonial Volvocales (Chlorophyta): an analysis of atpB and rbcL gene sequences. J. Phycol., 35, 104-112. Keywords: atpB gene; Chlorophyta; Gonium; molecular phylogeny; rbcL gene; Volvocaceae; volvocine series; Volvox Strain(s): 418, 456, 460, 541, 564, 566, 568, 569, 571, 572, 574, 577, 582, 653, 654, 666, 720, 721, 722, 724, 725, 727, 728, 730, 731, 732, 734, 735, 736, 737, 851, 852, 858, 861, 882, 884, 895 DOI: 10.1046/j.1529-8817.1999.3510104.x Nozaki, H., Ott, F. D., Coleman, A. W. 2006 Morphology, molecular phylogeny and taxonomy of two new species of Pleodorina (Volvocaceae, Chlorophyceae). J. Phycol., 42, 1072-1080. Keywords: colonial Volvocales; molecular phylogeny; morphology; Pleodorina starrii sp. nov.; Pleodorina thompsonii sp. nov.; taxonomy Strain(s): 456, 460, 541, 544, 577, 666, 720, 721, 722, 724, 725, 728, 730, 731, 732, 734, 735, 736, 863, 865, 866, 867, 868, 869, 872, 891, 892, 1362, 1363, 4126, 4127 DOI: 10.1111/j.1529-8817.2006.00255.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): 418, 468, 545, 564, 574, 717, 721, 728, 729, 730, 731, 1331, 1361, 1710, 2236 PubMed: 22825787 Nozaki, H., Takusagawa, M., Matsuzaki, R., Misumi, O., Mahakham, W., Kawachi, M. 2019 Morphology, reproduction and taxonomy of Volvox dissipatrix (Chlorophyceae) from Thailand, with a description of Volvox zeikusii sp. nov. Phycologia, 58, 192-199. Keywords: Heterothallic species; Homothallic species; Molecular phylogeny; Sexuality; Somatic cell; Transmission electron microscopy Strain(s): 731, 4128, 4270 DOI: 10.1080/00318884.2018.1540238 Takahashi, K., Kawai-Toyooka, H., Ootsuki, R., Hamaji, T., Tsuchikane, Y., Sekimoto, H., Higashiyama, T., Nozaki, H. 2021 Three sex phenotypes in a haploid algal species give insights into the evolutionary transition to a self-compatible mating system. Evolution, 75, 2984-2993. Keywords: Haploid species; inbreeding; life-history evolution; mating systems; reproductive isolation; sex Strain(s): 456, 460, 541, 544, 731, 732, 872, 891, 892, 1362, 1363, 2569, 3382, 3383, 3780, 3782, 4066, 4068, 4479, 4480, 4481, 4482, 4483, 4484 PubMed: 34250602 DOI: 10.1111/evo.14306 Ueki, N. & Wakabayashi, K. 2025 Multicellularity and increasing Reynolds number impact on the evolutionary shift in flash-induced ciliary response in Volvocales. BMC Ecol. Evol., 24, 119 (article ID). Strain(s): 544, 545, 564, 571, 574, 576, 717, 728, 730, 731, 734, 867, 868, 882, 891, 1711, 2569, 3780, 3785, 4029, 4127, 4270, 4662 PubMed: 39277710 DOI: 10.1186/s12862-024-02307-1 |
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