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Amoebophrya sp. Ameob2
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| Principle Investigator(s) | Jeremiah Hackett |
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| External sample ID | Ameob2 |
| NCGR Sample ID | MMETSP0795 |
| Sample accession number | CAM_SMPL_002802 |
| Assembly accession number | CAM_ASM_000620 |
| Combined Assembly Name | N/A |
| Genus | Amoebophrya |
| Species | sp. |
| Strain | Ameob2 |
| Clonal | Yes |
| Axenic | No |
| Prelim. NCBI Taxon ID | 88552 |
| 18S rRNA | |
| Importance of organism and transcriptomes | Amoebophrya sp. is a parasitic dinoflagellate that infects natural blooms of the toxic dinoflagellate Alexandrium and other dinoflagellates. This organism likely plays an important role in bloom dynamics in various coastal ecosystems. |
| Additional citations and references | |
| Environmental Data | |
| Primary citation for organism's characterization, if available | Leblond, J.D., M.R. Sengco, J.O. Sickman, J.L. Dahmen, and D.M. Anderson. 2006. Sterols in the Syndinian dinoflagellate parasite, Amoebophrya sp., a parasite of the dinoflagellate Alexandrium tamarense (Dinophyceae). J. Eukaryot. Microbiol. 53(3): 1-6. |
| Experimental Data | |
| Date of experiment | 16-MAR-11 |
| Growth medium | f/2 -Si amended seawater |
| Temperature (ºC) | 15 |
| Salinty (psu) | 31 |
| Light (µmol photons / m2 / sec) | 200 |
| Day portion of day:night cycle in hours | 14 |
| Night portion of day:night cycle in hours | 10 |
| Nitrate (μmol/L) | 882 |
| Phosphate (μmol/L) | 36.2 |
| Trace elements (total) (nmol/L) | 2264 |
| Prey organism, if applicable (genus and species) | Alexandrium tamarense SPE10-03 |