Chaetoceros affinis Lauder
| Common Name | centric diatom | ||||
| Taxonomy by Gene Sequence | No | ||||
| Collection Site | 40.49°N 14.15°W Marechiara, SZN long term sampling station, Gulf of Naples, Italy | ||||
| Ocean | North Atlantic | ||||
| Sea | Tyrrhenian Sea | ||||
| Nearest Continent | Europe | ||||
| Collected By | Vectoria crew | ||||
| Collection Date | |||||
| Isolated By | DiPrisco,D | ||||
| Isolated Date | 07/10/2008 | ||||
| Identified By | Sarno,D | ||||
| Deposited By | Minucci,C and Sarno,D | ||||
| Deposit Date | 09/10/2009 | ||||
| Strain Synonyms | SZN-B439 | ||||
| Is The Strain Currently Axenic? | No | ||||
| When Was It Last Tested? | 06/24/2009 | ||||
| Other Information | collected from sediment | ||||
| Authentic Type/Strain | No | ||||
| Morphological Data | two distinct size classes;some wider than longer; chains | ||||
| Attributes | Algae, Marine | ||||
| Additional Resources | Genbank Genome Transcriptome AlgaeBase | ||||
| Genome Sequence Link | No | ||||
| Medium Used for Maintenance | L1 |
| Other Reported Growth Media | |
| Maintenance Temperature (°C) | 20 °C |
| Known Temperature Range (°C) | 15 - 22 °C |
| Cell Length (Min) | 18 |
| Cell Length (Max) | 34 |
| Cell Width (Min) | 6 |
| Cell Width (Max) | 24 |
New daughter set created every three weeks
Daughter set……….…26umol quanta m-2 s-1
Mother set………….….20umol quanta m-2 s-1
Grandmother set….….13umol quanta m-2 s-1
Documentation:
Potential of lipid metabolism in marine diatoms for biofuel production (https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/25763104/)