TABLE 2.

Comparison of microviridin yields and culture conditions from the literature and the present study

Microviridin	Yield/100 g dried cells (mg)	Medium vol (liters)	Cultivation period	Organism	Reference
A	87,0	NDa	10-14 days	Microcystis	8
B	40,0	362	10-14 days	Microcystis	15
C	18,0	362	10-14 days	Microcystis	15
D	6,4	400	10-14 days	Planktothrix	29
E	9,1	400	10-14 days	Planktothrix	29
F	5,5	400	10-14 days	Planktothrix	29
G	3,0	590	25 days	Nostoc	13
H	6,9	590	25 days	Nostoc	13
I	79,1	ND	ND	Planktothrix	4
J	263,3	ND	ND	Microcystis	22
SD1684	19,9	ND	ND	Microcystis	21
SD1634	10,0	ND	ND	Microcystis	21
SD1652	7,8	ND	ND	Microcystis	21
L	∼60-70	2	5 h	E. coli	This work

^aND, not determined.