Helicotheca tamensis (Shrubsole) Ricard
| Common Name | centric diatom | ||||
| Taxonomy by Gene Sequence | No | ||||
| Collection Site | 23.5643°N 58.853°W Station OM-3, Gulf of Oman | ||||
| Ocean | Indian | ||||
| Sea | Arabian Sea | ||||
| Nearest Continent | Asia | ||||
| Collected By | Stirn,J | ||||
| Collection Date | |||||
| Isolated By | Brett,S and Stirn,J :95/05/25 | ||||
| Isolated Date | |||||
| Identified By | Stirn,J | ||||
| Deposited By | Stirn,J | ||||
| Deposit Date | 04/12/1995 | ||||
| Strain Synonyms | |||||
| Is The Strain Currently Axenic? | No | ||||
| When Was It Last Tested? | 07/26/2006 | ||||
| Other Information | offshore 5 nautical miles from Muscat | ||||
| Authentic Type/Strain | No | ||||
| Morphological Data | |||||
| Attributes | Algae, Marine, Warm Water | ||||
| Additional Resources | Genbank Genome Transcriptome AlgaeBase | ||||
| Genome Sequence Link | No | ||||
| Medium Used for Maintenance | L1 |
| Other Reported Growth Media | f/2, L1 |
| Maintenance Temperature (°C) | 20 °C |
| Known Temperature Range (°C) | 20 - 26 °C |
| Cell Length (Min) | 48 |
| Cell Length (Max) | 104 |
| Cell Width (Min) | 20 |
| Cell Width (Max) | 40 |
There is no cryopreservation record for this strain
New daughter set created every four weeks at 30uL from the bottom of the vessel into 18mL
Daughter set……….…24umol quanta m-2 s-1
Mother set………….…19umol quanta m-2 s-1
Grandmother set….….8umol quanta m-2 s-1