About the Authors
- Rowena F. Stern
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* E-mail: rstern71@yahoo.com
Affiliation The Biodiversity Research Centre, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
- Ales Horak
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Affiliation The Biodiversity Research Centre, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
- Rose L. Andrew
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Affiliation The Biodiversity Research Centre, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
- Mary-Alice Coffroth
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Affiliation Department of Geology, State University of New York at Buffalo, Buffalo, New York, United States of America
- Robert A. Andersen
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Affiliation Provasoli-Guillard National Center for Culture of Marine Phytoplankton, Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences, West Boothbay Harbor, Maine, United States of America
- Frithjof C. Küpper
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Affiliation Culture Collection of Algae and Protozoa, Scottish Association for Marine Science, Scottish Marine Institute, Oban, United Kingdom
- Ian Jameson
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Affiliation Australian National Algae Culture Collection, CSIRO Marine and Atmospheric Research, Hobart, Australia
- Mona Hoppenrath
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Affiliation Forschungsinstitut Senckenberg, Deutsches Zentrum für Marine Biodiversitätsforschung (DZMB), Wilhelmshaven, Germany
- Benoît Véron
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Affiliations Algobank-Caen, Université de Caen Basse-Normandie, Caen, France, National Institute for Environmental Studies, Tsukuba, Japan
- Fumai Kasai
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Affiliation National Institute for Environmental Studies, Tsukuba, Japan
- Jerry Brand
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Affiliation School of Biological Sciences, University of Texas at Austin, Austin, Texas, United States of America
- Erick R. James
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Affiliation The Biodiversity Research Centre, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
- Patrick J. Keeling
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Affiliation The Biodiversity Research Centre, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Competing Interests
The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: RFS PJK. Performed the experiments: RFS MAC ERJ. Analyzed the data: RFS AH RA MAC FCK IJ MH ERJ PJK. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: AH RA MAC RAA FCK IJ MH BV FK JB PJK. Wrote the paper: RFS PJK. Contributed to manuscript preparation: AH RA MAC FCK RAA IJ MH BV FK JB. Established cultures: MAC MH. Contributed to collective acquisition of cultures: RAA. Contributed to interpretation of results: RAA IJ MH. Contributed to preparation of materials: IJ.