Porosira glacialis (Grun.) Jorgensen
| Common Name | centric diatom | ||||
| Collection Site | 41.6°N -71.4°W Narragansett Bay, Rhode Island, USA (lat long approximate) | ||||
| Ocean | North Atlantic | ||||
| Sea | Narragansett Bay | ||||
| Nearest Continent | North America | ||||
| Collected By | Fryxell,G | ||||
| Collection Date | |||||
| Isolated By | Fryxell,G | ||||
| Isolated Date | 03/01/1980 | ||||
| Identified By | |||||
| Deposited By | Fryxell,G | ||||
| Deposit Date | 09/21/1982 | ||||
| Strain Synonyms | A7 | ||||
| Is The Strain Currently Axenic? | No | ||||
| When Was It Last Tested? | 10/11/2006 | ||||
| Other Information | |||||
| Authentic Type/Strain | No | ||||
| Morphological Data | |||||
| Attributes | Algae, Marine, Cold Water | ||||
| Additional Resources | Genbank Genome Transcriptome AlgaeBase | ||||
| Genome Sequence Link | No | ||||
| Medium Used for Maintenance | L1 |
| Other Reported Growth Media | f/2, f/2 agar, L1 + Si, L1agar |
| Maintenance Temperature (°C) | 2 °C |
| Known Temperature Range (°C) | 0 - 6 °C |
| Cell Length (Min) | 16 |
| Cell Length (Max) | 38 |
| Cell Width (Min) | 14 |
| Cell Width (Max) | 18 |
New daughter set created every eight weeks
Daughter set……….…5umol quanta m-2 s-1
Mother set………….….13umol quanta m-2 s-1
Grandmother set….….7umol quanta m-2 s-1
Documentation:
Pumped up by the cold: elemental quotas and stoichiometry of cold-water diatoms (https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmars.2019.00286/full)