Prorocentrum steidingerae F. Gomez, D. Qiu & Senjie Lin
| Common Name | alveolates | ||||
| Collection Site | 24.7083°N -81.125°W off of Knight Key, Florida USA | ||||
| Ocean | North Atlantic | ||||
| Sea | Gulf of Mexico | ||||
| Nearest Continent | North America | ||||
| Collected By | Bomber,J | ||||
| Collection Date | |||||
| Isolated By | Bomber,J | ||||
| Isolated Date | 11/01/1985 | ||||
| Identified By | Gomez,F, Qui, D., Lin, S | ||||
| Deposited By | Bomber,J | ||||
| Deposit Date | 08/20/1986 | ||||
| Strain Synonyms | PM200A, FIT#182 | ||||
| Is The Strain Currently Axenic? | No | ||||
| When Was It Last Tested? | 12/20/2006 | ||||
| Other Information | 1 m deep at low tide; 10% full sunlight; | ||||
| Authentic Type/Strain | Yes | ||||
| Morphological Data | flagellate | ||||
| Attributes | Algae, Toxic, Marine, Warm Water | ||||
| Additional Resources | Genbank Genome Transcriptome AlgaeBase | ||||
| Genome Sequence Link | No | ||||
| Medium Used for Maintenance | L1 - Si |
| Other Reported Growth Media | f/2-Si, K, L/20, L/40 + EDTA + VA, L1 - Si |
| Maintenance Temperature (°C) | 24 °C |
| Known Temperature Range (°C) | 22 - 26 °C |
| Cell Length (Min) | 34 |
| Cell Length (Max) | 40 |
| Cell Width (Min) | 18 |
| Cell Width (Max) | 26 |
New daughter set created every three weeks
Daughter set……….…33umol quanta m-2 s-1
Mother set………….…20umol quanta m-2 s-1
Grandmother set…….11umol quanta m-2 s-1
Documentation:
High variability in cellular stoichiometry of carbon, nitrogen, and phosphorus within classes of marine eukaryotic phytoplankton under sufficient nutrient concentrations (https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5880891/)
Does the red tide dinoflagellate Karenia brevis use allelopathy to outcompete other phytoplankton? (https://aslopubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.4319/lo.2005.50.3.0883)
Competing phytoplankton undermines allelopathy of a bloom-forming dinoflagellate (https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/18713720/)
Use of fluorescein diacetate (FDA) as a single-cell probe of metabolic activity in dinoflagellate cultures (https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/01965581.1988.10749548)