Strain number NIES-588  
Phylum Heterokontophyta  
Class Bacillariophyceae  
Scientific name Lithodesmium variabile H.Tanako  
Synonym  
Former name  
Common name Centric diatom  
Locality (Date of collection) Hitachi, Ibaraki, Japan (1990-09-26)  
Latitude / Longitude 36.624927 / 140.618735 
Habitat (Isolation source) Marine (Seawater)  
History < Ono, Sachiko  
Isolator (Date of isolation) Ono, Sachiko (1990-10-09)  
Identified by Ono, Sachiko  
State of strain Subculture; Unialgal; Non-clonal; Non-axenic  
Culture condition
(Preculture condition)
Medium:  f/2  
Temperature:  15 C
Light intensity:  12 µmol photons/m2/sec, L/D cycle:  10L:14D
Duration:  42 D  
Gene information  
Cell size (min - max)  
Organization Unicellular 
Characteristics Red tide  
Other strain no. Other strain no. : St-12  
Remarks  
Movie  
Reference
Mitani, E., Nakayama, F., Matsuwaki, I., Ichi, I., Kawabata, A., Kawachi, M., Kato, M. 2017 Fatty acid composition profiles of 235 strains of three microalgal divisions within the NIES Microbial Culture Collection. Microb. Resour. Syst., 33, 19-29.
Keywords: Cryptophyta; docosahexaenoic acid; eicosapentaenoic acid; fatty acid; Haptophyta; Heterokontophyta; microalgae
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