Melkoniania sp.
| Common Name | chromists | ||||
| Taxonomy by Gene Sequence | No | ||||
| Collection Site | 48.52°N -123.158°W West San Juan Island,Washington USA (lat long approximate) | ||||
| Ocean | North Pacific | ||||
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| Nearest Continent | North America | ||||
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| Identified By | Andersen,RA | ||||
| Deposited By | Waaland,JR | ||||
| Deposit Date | 07/19/1982 | ||||
| Strain Synonyms | UW329, U.ofWash.15-3-8, NEPCC457 | ||||
| Is The Strain Currently Axenic? | No | ||||
| When Was It Last Tested? | 07/14/2006 | ||||
| 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 | PROV50 with rice added |
| Other Reported Growth Media | K, L/20, Prov100, Prov50 + rice |
| Maintenance Temperature (°C) | 14 °C |
| Known Temperature Range (°C) | 11 - 16 °C |
| Cell Length (Min) | 5 |
| Cell Length (Max) | 6 |
| Cell Width (Min) | 4 |
| Cell Width (Max) | 5 |
New daughter set created every three weeks at 0.5mL into 18mL
Daughter set……….…10umol quanta m-2 s-1
Mother set………….….20umol quanta m-2 s-1
Grandmother set….….15umol quanta m-2 s-1
Documentation:
Rediscovery of the Ochromonas type species Ochromonas triangulata (Chrysophyceae) from its type locality (Lake Veysove, Donetsk region, Ukraine) (https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.2216/17-15.1)