Chlamydomonas sp.
Common Name | chlorophyta | ||||
Collection Site | 77.8136°N -76.3697°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 | 12/10/1999 | ||||
Identified By | Lovejoy,C | ||||
Deposited By | Lovejoy,C | ||||
Deposit Date | 03/05/2003 | ||||
Strain Synonyms | Chlam SI50; JS906 | ||||
Is The Strain Currently Axenic? | Yes | ||||
When Was It Last Tested? | 09/05/2019 | ||||
Other Information | sea ice core, North Water Polynya | ||||
Authentic Type/Strain | No | ||||
Morphological Data | |||||
Attributes | Algae, Marine, Cold Water | ||||
Additional Resources | Genbank Algaebase |
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) | 6 |
CCMP2294 was cryopreserved on Jun 22 2007 using 6% DMSO as a cryoprotectant.
The time required to regrow this culture, prior shipping, is approximately 0 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 0 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.