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Extraction yield of LPS prepared from Microcystis isolates, and the endotoxin activity (in endotoxin units [EU/mg]) of these preparations, used in the current study.
| Cyanobacterial Strain | Source | % Yield of LPS | Endotoxin Activity (×103 EU/mg) |
|---|---|---|---|
| M. aeruginosa 299 | UTCC a | 0.1 | 107.5 |
| MC 36-1 | Doctors Lake, FL | 0.4 | 0.1619 |
| MC 81-11 | Lake Ontario | 4.1 | 36.65 |
| MC 95-11 | Lake Erie | 2.4 | 6.327 |
a University of Toronto Culture Collection of algae and cyanobacteria.
