Porosira glacialis (Grun.) Jorgensen
| Common Name | centric diatom | ||||
| Taxonomy by Gene Sequence | No | ||||
| Collection Site | -51.47°N -39.3°W Islas Orcadas Cruise, Station 34 | ||||
| Ocean | South Atlantic | ||||
| Sea | |||||
| Nearest Continent | Open ocean | ||||
| Collected By | Fryxell,G | ||||
| Collection Date | |||||
| Isolated By | Fryxell,G | ||||
| Isolated Date | 11/14/1978 | ||||
| Identified By | Crawford,R | ||||
| Deposited By | Fryxell,G | ||||
| Deposit Date | 08/05/1982 | ||||
| Strain Synonyms | AA-6 | ||||
| Is The Strain Currently Axenic? | No | ||||
| When Was It Last Tested? | 03/24/2005 | ||||
| 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 agar |
| Maintenance Temperature (°C) | 2 °C |
| Known Temperature Range (°C) | -2 - 6 °C |
| Cell Length (Min) | 24 |
| Cell Length (Max) | 45 |
| Cell Width (Min) | 12 |
| Cell Width (Max) | 21 |
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