Stephanopyxis palmeriana (Greville) Grunow
| Common Name | centric diatom | ||||
| Collection Site | 28.62°N -89.75°W Gulf of Mexico | ||||
| Ocean | North Atlantic | ||||
| Sea | Gulf of Mexico | ||||
| Nearest Continent | North America | ||||
| Collected By | Brand,L | ||||
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| Isolated By | Brand,L | ||||
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| Identified By | Brand,L | ||||
| Deposited By | Brand,L | ||||
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| Strain Synonyms | L1057, A1057 | ||||
| Is The Strain Currently Axenic? | No | ||||
| When Was It Last Tested? | 07/05/2006 | ||||
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| Authentic Type/Strain | No | ||||
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| Attributes | Algae, Marine, Warm Water | ||||
| Additional Resources | Genbank Genome Transcriptome AlgaeBase | ||||
| Genome Sequence Link | No | ||||
| Medium Used for Maintenance | L1 |
| Other Reported Growth Media | f/2 |
| Maintenance Temperature (°C) | 20 °C |
| Known Temperature Range (°C) | 20 - 26 °C |
| Cell Length (Min) | 71 |
| Cell Length (Max) | 150 |
| Cell Width (Min) | 48 |
| Cell Width (Max) | 56 |
New daughter set created every three weeks
Daughter set……….…26umol quanta m-2 s-1
Mother set………….…20umol quanta m-2 s-1
Grandmother set….….10umol quanta m-2 s-1
Documentation:
Chitin in diatoms and its association with the cell wall (https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2708456/)