Synechocystis sp.
| Common Name | blue-green algae | ||||
| Collection Site | 26°N -78°W off southern Bahamas | ||||
| Ocean | North Atlantic | ||||
| Sea | Caribbean Sea | ||||
| Nearest Continent | North America | ||||
| Collected By | Hodgeson,L | ||||
| Collection Date | |||||
| Isolated By | Polk,E | ||||
| Isolated Date | |||||
| Identified By | Polk,E | ||||
| Deposited By | Polk,E | ||||
| Deposit Date | 05/13/1985 | ||||
| Strain Synonyms | CN0117, Cn0017(Harbor Branch), LSD-B-1 | ||||
| Is The Strain Currently Axenic? | No | ||||
| When Was It Last Tested? | 11/12/2004 | ||||
| Other Information | depth 80 ft. | ||||
| Authentic Type/Strain | No | ||||
| Morphological Data | spherical, red-colored | ||||
| 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/2-Si, L1 - Si, SN, SN agar, SNTR agar |
| Maintenance Temperature (°C) | 24 °C |
| Known Temperature Range (°C) | 22 - 26 °C |
| Cell Length (Min) | 2 |
| Cell Length (Max) | 3 |
| Cell Width (Min) | 2 |
| Cell Width (Max) | 3 |
CCMP843 was cryopreserved on Dec 17 2004 using 5% DMSO as a cryoprotectant.
The time required to regrow this culture, prior shipping, is approximately 35 days. If interested, please contact the CCMP for the cryopreservation methods (freezing and/or thawing protocols).
Note that aquaculture strains are always maintained as actively growing cultures, even if also cryogenically stored. Therefore, aquaculture strains (see aquaculture express ordering on the CCMP home page) can be shipped immediately upon request.
The time required to regrow this culture, prior shipping, is approximately 35 days. If interested, please contact the CCMP for the cryopreservation methods (freezing and/or thawing protocols).
Note that aquaculture strains are always maintained as actively growing cultures, even if also cryogenically stored. Therefore, aquaculture strains (see aquaculture express ordering on the CCMP home page) can be shipped immediately upon request.