Ditylum brightwellii (T.West) Grunow in Van Heurck
| Common Name | centric diatom | ||||
| Taxonomy by Gene Sequence | No | ||||
| Collection Site | 48.65°N -123.46°W Patricia Bay, British Columbia, Canada (lat long approx) | ||||
| Ocean | North Pacific | ||||
| Sea | |||||
| Nearest Continent | North America | ||||
| Collected By | Waters,R | ||||
| Collection Date | |||||
| Isolated By | Waters,R | ||||
| Isolated Date | 09/01/1978 | ||||
| Identified By | |||||
| Deposited By | Acreman,J | ||||
| Deposit Date | 10/18/1984 | ||||
| Strain Synonyms | NEPCC8A, 8(a), NEPCC8A | ||||
| Is The Strain Currently Axenic? | No | ||||
| When Was It Last Tested? | 10/25/2006 | ||||
| Other Information | |||||
| Authentic Type/Strain | No | ||||
| Morphological Data | |||||
| Attributes | Algae, Marine, Temperate | ||||
| Additional Resources | Genbank Genome Transcriptome AlgaeBase | ||||
| Genome Sequence Link | No | ||||
| Medium Used for Maintenance | L1 |
| Other Reported Growth Media | f/2, L1 + Si |
| Maintenance Temperature (°C) | 14 °C |
| Known Temperature Range (°C) | 11 - 16 °C |
| Cell Length (Min) | 5 |
| Cell Length (Max) | 7 |
| Cell Width (Min) | 3 |
| Cell Width (Max) | 6 |
New daughter set created every four weeks at 10uL from the bottom of the test tube into 18mL
Daughter set……….…16umol quanta m-2 s-1
Mother set………….….10umol quanta m-2 s-1
Grandmother set….….4umol quanta m-2 s-1
Documentation:
DNA fingerprinting reveals extensive genetic diversity in a field population of the centric diatom Ditylum brightwellii (https://aslopubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.4319/lo.2000.45.6.1329)