Karlodinium micrum (Leadbeater et Dodge) Larsen
| Common Name | alveolates | ||||
| Collection Site | 31.9537°N -81.0058°W station 1 near Priest Landing, Wilmington River, Georgia USA | ||||
| Ocean | North Atlantic | ||||
| Sea | Wilmington River | ||||
| Nearest Continent | North America | ||||
| Collected By | Georgia DNR | ||||
| Collection Date | |||||
| Isolated By | Andersen,RA | ||||
| Isolated Date | 12/04/1998 | ||||
| Identified By | Andersen,RA | ||||
| Deposited By | Andersen,RA | ||||
| Deposit Date | 05/03/2001 | ||||
| Strain Synonyms | A9280A | ||||
| Is The Strain Currently Axenic? | No | ||||
| When Was It Last Tested? | 06/30/2006 | ||||
| Other Information | station #1 (near Savannah) | ||||
| Authentic Type/Strain | No | ||||
| Morphological Data | |||||
| Attributes | Algae, Toxic, Marine | ||||
| Additional Resources | Genbank Genome Transcriptome AlgaeBase | ||||
| Genome Sequence Link | No | ||||
| Medium Used for Maintenance | L1 at 11 psu |
| Other Reported Growth Media | L1-si (11 ppt) |
| Maintenance Temperature (°C) | 14 °C |
| Known Temperature Range (°C) | 14 - 22 °C |
| Cell Length (Min) | |
| Cell Length (Max) | |
| Cell Width (Min) | |
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New daughter set created every four weeks
Daughter set……….…40umol quanta m-2 s-1
Mother set………….….23umol quanta m-2 s-1
Grandmother set….….8umol quanta m-2 s-1
Documentation:
Can cryptophyte abundance trigger toxic Karlodinium veneficum blooms in eutrophic estuaries? (https://sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S1568988308001157)
Karlotoxin mediates grazing by Oxyrrhis marina on strains of Karlodinium veneficum (https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S1568988307000054)
Anti-grazing properties of the toxic dinoflagellate Karlodinium veneficum during predator–prey interactions with the copepod Acartia tonsa (https://aquadocs.org/handle/1834/30775)
Responses of bivalve molluscs to the ichthyotoxic dinoflagellate Karlodinium veneficum (https://www.researchgate.net/publication/274193355_Responses_of_bivalve_molluscs_to_the_icthyotoxic_dinoflagellate_Karlotdinium_veneficum)
Environmental modulation of karlotoxin levels in strains of the cosmopolitan dinoflagellate, Karlodinium veneficum (Dinophyceae) (https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/27033656/)
Species specificity and potential roles of Karlodinium micrum toxin (https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.2989/18142320609504189)