Baffinella frigidus gen. et sp. nov
| Common Name | chromists | ||||
| Collection Site | 78.5922°N -74.4922°W between Ellesmere Island, Canada and Greenland | ||||
| Ocean | Arctic | ||||
| Sea | Baffin Bay | ||||
| Nearest Continent | North America | ||||
| Collected By | Lovejoy,C | ||||
| Collection Date | |||||
| Isolated By | Lovejoy,C | ||||
| Isolated Date | 04/01/1999 | ||||
| Identified By | Lovejoy,C | ||||
| Deposited By | Lovejoy,C | ||||
| Deposit Date | 03/05/2003 | ||||
| Strain Synonyms | Chroo 006, Chr00 WC006 | ||||
| Is The Strain Currently Axenic? | No | ||||
| When Was It Last Tested? | 02/04/2005 | ||||
| Other Information | North Water Polynya, water column sample | ||||
| Authentic Type/Strain | No | ||||
| Morphological Data | |||||
| Attributes | Algae, Marine, Cold Water | ||||
| Additional Resources | Genbank Genome Transcriptome AlgaeBase | ||||
| Genome Sequence Link | No | ||||
| Medium Used for Maintenance | L1 - Si |
| Other Reported Growth Media | L1 - Si, Prov50 |
| Maintenance Temperature (°C) | 2 °C |
| Known Temperature Range (°C) | 0 - 6 °C |
| Cell Length (Min) | 8 |
| Cell Length (Max) | 10 |
| Cell Width (Min) | 4 |
| Cell Width (Max) | 5 |
https://www1.bio.ku.dk/english/research/mbs/daugbjerg-lab/pdf/daugbjerg_et_al_2018.pdf
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/nuccore/GQ375265.1
New daughter set created every five weeks
Daughter set……….…7umol quanta m-2 s-1
Mother set………….….10umol quanta m-2 s-1
Grandmother set….….7umol quanta m-2 s-1
Documentation:
PCR-based diversity estimates of artificial and environmental 18S rRNA gene libraries (https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/21462550/)
Baffinella frigidus gen. et sp. nov. (Baffinellaceae fam. nov., cryptophyceae) from Baffin Bay: Morphology, pigment profile, phylogeny, and growth rate response to three abiotic factors (https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30043990/)
Light capture and pigment diversity in marine and freshwater cryptophytes (https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1111/jpy.12816)