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. 2023 May 4;234(5):313. doi: 10.1007/s11270-023-06331-7

Table 1.

Cyanobacterial strains metabolites (Kollmen and Strieth, 2022)

Class Metabolites Cyanobacterial strains
Phytohormones Auxins, abscisic acid, cytokinins, gibberellins, ethylene

Anabaena sp., Nostoc sp., Oscillatoria sp., Phormidium sp.,

Rhodospirillum sp.,

Scytonema sp., Synechocystis sp., and Westiellopsis prolifica

Phenolic compounds

Flavonoids, phenolic acids, cell

wall phenolics

Anabaena sp., Arthrospira sp.,

Calothrix, Chroococcidiopsis,

Leptolyngbya, Nostoc sp.,

Oscillatoria, Phormidium

Terpenoids

Isoprene, limonene,

β-phellandrene, linalool,

farnesene, bisabole

Anabaena ap., Synechocystis sp.,

Synechococcus sp.

Carotenoids

β-carotene, astaxanthin,

canthaxanthin, zeaxanthin,

lutein, lycopene, phytoene,

echinenone

Anabaena sp., Cylindrospermum

sp., Microcystis sp., Nostoc sp.,

Oscillatoria sp., Phormidium sp.,

Synechococcus sp., Spirulina sp.,

Tolypothrix sp.

Peptides

Peptides, a free amino

acids, proteins

Aphanizomenon flos-aquae,

Calothrix ghosei,

Cylindrospermum musciola,

Hapalosiphon intricatus,

Microcystis aeruginosa, Nostoc

muscorum, Nostoc sp.,

Polysaccharides

β-glucans, chitin, lipopolysaccharides,

carrageenan

Arthrospira platensis, Nostoc

muscorum, Cylindrospermum musciola

Vitamins

Riboflavin, ascorbic acid,

thiamine, cobalamine,

pyridoxine, nicotinic acid, folic

acid, phenothene

Anabaena sp., Chroococcus

mimulus, Microcystis pulverana,

Nostoc sp., Nostoc muscorum,

Oscillatoria jasorvensis,

Phormidium bijugatum,

Arthrospira