Methods and mediums for cultivating dinophysis acuminata
AssigneesIndustry-Academic Cooperation Foundation, Kunsan National University
InventorsWon Ho Yih, Hyung Seop Kim, Myung Gil Park, Jung-rae Rho
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Abstract
Disclosed are a method and a medium for cultivating the marine dinoflagellate Dinophysis acuminata. The laboratory culture of D. acuminata causing diarrhetic shellfish poisoning, whose cultivation was known difficult, has been first established, thereby contributing to a better understanding of ecophysiology, biology and toxicology of Dinophysis species, as well as the evolution of dinoflagellate plastids.
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A method for cultivating Dinophysis acuminata, comprising the step of cultivating Dinophysis acuminata in a seawater medium at a temperature of 10-30° C. under continuous light, wherein the medium contains Myrionecta rubra as a food source.
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