Phaeocystis globosa Scherffel
| Common Name | golden algae | ||||
| Taxonomy by Gene Sequence | No | ||||
| Collection Site | 29.1506°N -85.542°W Gulf of Mexico | ||||
| Ocean | North Atlantic | ||||
| Sea | Gulf of Mexico | ||||
| Nearest Continent | North America | ||||
| Collected By | Brand,L | ||||
| Collection Date | |||||
| Isolated By | Brand,L | ||||
| Isolated Date | 02/01/1980 | ||||
| Identified By | Medlin,L | ||||
| Deposited By | Brand,L | ||||
| Deposit Date | |||||
| Strain Synonyms | 1209 | ||||
| Is The Strain Currently Axenic? | No | ||||
| When Was It Last Tested? | 10/12/2006 | ||||
| Other Information | |||||
| Authentic Type/Strain | No | ||||
| Morphological Data | small colonies | ||||
| Attributes | Algae, Marine, Warm Water | ||||
| Additional Resources | Genbank Genome Transcriptome AlgaeBase | ||||
| Genome Sequence Link | No | ||||
| Medium Used for Maintenance | L1 - Si |
| Other Reported Growth Media | f/20, K, L/20, L1 - Si |
| Maintenance Temperature (°C) | 24 °C |
| Known Temperature Range (°C) | 22 - 26 °C |
| Cell Length (Min) | 5 |
| Cell Length (Max) | 8 |
| Cell Width (Min) | 5 |
| Cell Width (Max) | 8 |
New daughter set created every two weeks at 30uL into 18mL
Daughter set……….…33umol quanta m-2 s-1
Mother set………….….10umol quanta m-2 s-1
Grandmother set….….10umol quanta m-2 s-1
Documentation:
A comparison of DMSP production in 3 temperate species of Phaeocystis (P. globosa, P. jahnii and P. cordata) at saturating and sub-saturating irradiances (https://ui.adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2016AGUOSIS34A2339R/abstract)
Effect of acidification on preservation of DMSP in seawater and phytoplankton cultures: Evidence for rapid loss and cleavage of DMSP in samples containing Phaeocystis sp (https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0304420310001386)
A Phaeocystis globosa bloom associated with upwelling in the subtropical South Atlantic Bight (https://academic.oup.com/plankt/article/29/9/769/1581009?login=false)




