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Coccomyxa subellipsoidea ASYA5
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IMU Code: FL-12
Phylum: Chlorophyta
Class: Trebouxiophyceae
Genus: Coccomyxa
Strain: Coccomyxa subellipsoidea
Origin: Dismal Island, Antarctica
Locality: Snow microalgae covering the snow surface
Type Culture:
Isolator: T.Çakmak
Geographical Details : 68°05'3.1"S 68°50'59.2"W
NCBI Accession # : ON810656

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General Maintenance Conditions
Temperature:15 °C/10 °C (D/N)
Light source: mix of warm-white & cool-white fluorescent lamps
Intensity:3200 lux (maximum)
Light period:16/8 h L/D
Media: BBM
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Morphological Features of Species
Coccomyxa cells are ovoid or ellipsoidal in shapes. The cell size is around 3-8 × 6-10 µm. Chloroplasts are large and parietal without pyrenoid.
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