Amphidinium operculatum Clapadre et Lachmann
| Common Name | alveolates | ||||
| Collection Site | 25°N -80.4°W Florida Keys, Tea Table Channel, Florida USA | ||||
| Ocean | North Atlantic | ||||
| Sea | Caribbean Sea | ||||
| Nearest Continent | North America | ||||
| Collected By | Polk,E | ||||
| Collection Date | |||||
| Isolated By | Polk,E | ||||
| Isolated Date | |||||
| Identified By | Selvin,R | ||||
| Deposited By | Polk,E | ||||
| Deposit Date | 09/14/1984 | ||||
| Strain Synonyms | FK14, CN0176(Harbor Branch) | ||||
| Is The Strain Currently Axenic? | No | ||||
| When Was It Last Tested? | 11/21/2007 | ||||
| Other Information | salinity 35ppt. | ||||
| Authentic Type/Strain | No | ||||
| Morphological Data | |||||
| Attributes | Algae, Toxic, Marine, Warm Water | ||||
| Additional Resources | Genbank Genome Transcriptome AlgaeBase | ||||
| Genome Sequence Link | No | ||||
| Medium Used for Maintenance | L1 - Si |
| Other Reported Growth Media | K, L/20 |
| Maintenance Temperature (°C) | 24 °C |
| Known Temperature Range (°C) | 18 - 26 °C |
| Cell Length (Min) | 19 |
| Cell Length (Max) | 30 |
| Cell Width (Min) | 13 |
| Cell Width (Max) | 17 |
CCMP123 was cryopreserved on Aug 28 2009 using 15% DMSO as a cryoprotectant.
The time required to regrow this culture, prior shipping, is approximately 33 days. If interested, please contact the CCMP for the cryopreservation methods (freezing and/or thawing protocols).
Note that aquaculture strains are always maintained as actively growing cultures, even if also cryogenically stored. Therefore, aquaculture strains (see aquaculture express ordering on the CCMP home page) can be shipped immediately upon request.
The time required to regrow this culture, prior shipping, is approximately 33 days. If interested, please contact the CCMP for the cryopreservation methods (freezing and/or thawing protocols).
Note that aquaculture strains are always maintained as actively growing cultures, even if also cryogenically stored. Therefore, aquaculture strains (see aquaculture express ordering on the CCMP home page) can be shipped immediately upon request.