Porosira glacialis (Grun.) Jorgensen
| Common Name | centric diatom | ||||
| Taxonomy by Gene Sequence | No | ||||
| Collection Site | 42.8716°N -69.8666°W station 822A | ||||
| Ocean | North Atlantic | ||||
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| Nearest Continent | North America | ||||
| Collected By | Swift,D | ||||
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| Isolated By | Swift,D | ||||
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| Deposited By | Swift,D | ||||
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| Strain Synonyms | 18, DS18, DS18A | ||||
| Is The Strain Currently Axenic? | Yes | ||||
| When Was It Last Tested? | 01/05/2026 | ||||
| Other Information | 1M depth, 2.9^C | ||||
| Authentic Type/Strain | No | ||||
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| 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 agar |
| Maintenance Temperature (°C) | 2 °C |
| Known Temperature Range (°C) | 0 - 6 °C |
| Cell Length (Min) | 22 |
| Cell Length (Max) | 40 |
| Cell Width (Min) | 10 |
| Cell Width (Max) | 28 |
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