Table 1. Changes in growth and biochemical parameters in wild type C. reinhardtii CC-124 and CC-125 strains after four days of N or S deprivation. Detailed information can be found in our recent paper3.
| Parameters tested |
C. reinhardtii CC-124 (mt -) |
C. reinhardtii CC-125 (mt +) |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| N deprivation | S deprivation | N deprivation | S deprivation | |
| Cell Growth |
83% decrease |
65% decrease |
66% decrease |
49% decrease |
| Total biovolume |
62.6% decrease |
220% increase |
54.6% decrease |
310% increase |
| Relative dry weight |
32% decrease |
27% decrease |
23% decrease |
20% decrease |
| Protein level |
88% decrease |
89% decrease |
87% decrease |
89% decrease |
| Chlorophyll content |
61% decrease |
26% decrease |
89% decrease |
74% decrease |
| Carotenoid content |
3.6-fold increase |
2.8-fold increase |
1.9-fold increase |
2.3-fold increase |
| Cell biovolume |
2.9-fold increase |
6.1-fold increase |
1.7-fold increase |
5.8-fold increase |
| Starch level |
2.3-fold increase |
3.4-fold increase |
4.3-fold increase |
4.7-fold increase |
| Relative polisaccharide level |
8.1-fold increase |
9.9-fold increase |
13.1-fold increase |
8.6-fold increase |
| Total neutral lipid level |
2.4-fold increase |
2.6-fold increase |
1.7-fold increase |
3-fold increase |
| Relative TAG level | 6.9-fold increase | 15.3-fold increase | 29.1-fold increase | 16.5-fold increase |