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Strain No. NIES-3783
Institution name National Institute for Environmental Studies
Phylum Chlorophyta Class Chlorophyceae
Order Family
Scientific name  Volvox reticuliferus Nozaki
Synonym
Common name Green alga; Volvocine alga
Locality(Date of collection) Japan  Shiga,  Lake Biwa, (2013-07-03)
Collector name  
Habitat(Isolation source) Freshwater
Details of habitats  Lake 
Isolator(Date of isolation) Nozaki, Hisayoshi
Identified by Nozaki, Hisayoshi
State of strain Unialgal; Clonal; Axenic[2022 Apr]
Preservation state Subculture
Freeze Preservation Uncertain
Culture condition(Preculture condition) Medium:AF-6/2; AF-6/3
Medium form:
Temperature:20 ℃
Light intensity:12-23 μmol phtons/m2/sec  L/D cycle:10L:14D
Duration:1 M
Gene information ITS2 (LC090162 )
Characteristics
  Phototaxis  Heterothallic; Dioecious; Oogamy; Male; F1 strains (NIES-3785, 3786)
Cell size(min-max)   Organization Colonial; Flagellate  
Remarks Axenic; Fragile species to transportation stresses; Read and agree "How to order 4.1"  

Reference
Nozaki, H., Matsuzaki, R., Yamamoto, K., Kawachi, M., Takahashi, F.: 2015: Delineating a new heterothallic species of Volvox (Volvocaceae, Chlorophyceae) using new strains of “Volvox africanus”.: PLoS One, 10, e0142632 (article ID).
Strains: 3780 3781 3782 3783 3784 3785 3786

Yamamoto, K., Kawai-Toyooka, H., Hamaji, T., Tsuchikane, Y., Mori, T., Takahashi, F., Sekimoto, H., Ferris, P. J., Nozaki, H.: 2017: Molecular evolutionary analysis of a gender-limited MID ortholog from the homothallic species Volvox africanus with male and monoecious spheroids.: PLoS One, 12, e0180313 (article ID).
Strains: 3780 3782 3783 3785 3786 3986 4110 4111

Yamamoto, K., Hamaji, T., Kawai-Toyooka, H., Matsuzaki, R., Takahashi, F., Nishimura, Y., Kawachi, M., Noguchi, H., Minakuchi, YY., Umen, J. G., Toyoda, A., Nozaki, H.: 2021: Three genomes in the algal genus Volvox reveal the fate of a haploid sex-determining region after a transition to homothallism.: Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U. S. A., 118, e2100712118 (article ID).
Strains: 3780 3781 3782 3783 3784 3785 3786

Nozaki, H., Mahakham, W., Heman W., Matsuzaki, R., Kawachi, M.: 2022: Morphology, mating system and taxonomy of Volvox africanus (Volvocaceae, Chlorophyceae) from Thailand.: Bot. Stud., 63, 1 (article ID).
Strains: 3780 3781 3782 3783 4467 4468