Strain number NIES-641  
Phylum Chlorophyta  
Class Trebouxiophyceae  
Scientific name Chlorella vulgaris Beijerinck var. vulgaris  
Synonym  
Former name  
Common name Green alga  
Locality (Date of collection) Miyata River, Ibaraki, Japan (1987-02-25)  
Latitude / Longitude  
Habitat (Isolation source) Freshwater (River water)  
History < Kasai, Fumie  
Isolator (Date of isolation) Kasai, Fumie (1987-03-23)  
Identified by Kasai, Fumie; Confirmed by DNA sequencing at NIES  
State of strain Cryopreservation; Unialgal; Clonal; Axenic[2018 Mar]  
Culture condition
(Preculture condition)
Medium:  C  
Temperature:  20 C
Light intensity:  8-15 µmol photons/m2/sec, L/D cycle:  10L:14D
Duration:  6 M  
Gene information 18S rRNA ( AB488576 )  
Cell size (min - max) 2 - 5 μm  
Organization Unicellular 
Characteristics  
Other strain no. Other strain no. : 1st-3-26  
Remarks Cryopreserved; Axenic 
Movie  
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-2169
Chlorella sorokiniana Green alga   Freshwater Starch production (Takeshita et al. 2014)  
NIES-2173
Chlorella sorokiniana Green alga   Starch production (Miyachi et al. 1986)  
NIES-2540
Chlorella variabilis Green alga   (Paramecium bursaria F36) Symbiotic (Paramecium bursaria) ; Auxotrophic (Amino acid)  
Related strain information
(Used in same reference)
Strain number Scientific name Common name Habitat (Isolation source) Characteristics
NIES-583
Volvulina compacta Green alga   Freshwater (Paddy soil) Phototaxis ; Heterothallic ; Mating type (−) ; Crosses with NIES-582  
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-380
Eremosphaera viridis Green alga   Freshwater (Pond water)  
NIES-458
Eudorina elegans Green alga   Freshwater (Paddy soil) Phototaxis ; Homothallic ; Monoecious  
NIES-33
Oscillatoria tenuis Blue-green alga ; Cyanobacteria    
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
Strain(s): 192122232425262728293031323334353637383940414445465051525354555658596061626364656667686970737475767778798081878990919293949596979899100101102103104105106107108109110111112119120122123125127128129130131132133134135137138139144147151152153154155156157158159160162163164165166167168170171172173174175176177178179180181182183185186187188189191192193194197198199200201202203204205206207208209210211212213214215216217224226227228229230231232241242243244245246248257259261263266267268287288289290294295297298299300301302303305306308309310312313329334337338339340341342349351359360361362375378379380382384385390394396397398415416418419421422423424425426427428429430431432433434436437438439440446447448449450451452453454455456457458459460464468469474478479480481503504505506507509510512514515522523524527528529530531532536537538539540541542543544545546564565566567568569570571572573574575576577578579580581582583584585592593594595596597598604610628630631632633634635636637638639640641642643644645646647648649650651652653654655656657658659660661662663664665666667672685686687688689690691692693694717718719720721722723724725726727728729 

Takamura, N., Kasai, F., Watanabe, M. M. 1988 Differences in the tolerant level of benthic algae to heavy metal - The effects of Cu, Cd, and Zn on the photosynthesis. Res. Rep. Natl. Inst. Environ. Stud., No. 114, 223-232 (in Japanese with English summary).
Strain(s): 71305329411412413434504531538641642662 

Takamura, N., Kasai, F., Watanabe, M. M. 1989 Effects of Cu, Cd and Zn on photosynthesis of freshwater benthic algae. J. Appl. Phycol., 1, 39-52.
Keywords: heavy metal; photosynthesis; algae; tolerance
Strain(s): 71305329407408409410411412413414416433434454461465466467479481487503504505506507509510515529530531532536537538539540620639640641642659660661662 

Lu, J., Takeuchi, T., Satoh, H. 2004 Ingestion and assimilation of three species of freshwater algae by larval tilapia Oreochromis niloticus. Aquaculture, 238, 437-449.
Keywords: carbon assimilation; closed ecological recirculating aquaculture system (CERAS); Chlorella; 14C labeling; Euglena; ingestion; Oreochromis niloticus; Spirulina
Strain(s): 3948641 
DOI: 10.1016/j.aquaculture.2004.05.002

Jo, B.-H., Lee, C. S., Song, H.-R., Lee, H.-G., Oh, H.-M. 2014 Development of novel microsatellite markers for strain-specific identification of Chlorella vulgaris. J. Microbiol. Biotechnol., 24, 10.3354/ame01939
Keywords: Chlorella vulgaris; chloroplast; microsatellite; marker; polymorphism; sequence repeat
Strain(s): 64164268612692170 
PubMed: 24931503
DOI: 10.4014/jmb.1405.05047

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