Table 1. Biochemical properties of nubbins of Acropora muricata at the onset of the lesion regeneration experiment.

Parameter	Planch’Alizé	Kiosque
Tissue biomass (mg dry weight cm−2)	3.27 (±0.49)	4.13 (±0.83)
Zooxanthellae density (106 cells cm−2)*	2.11 (±0.08)	1.85 (±0.60)
Chl a concentration (µg cm−2)**	9.68 (±1.88)	8.74 (±2.09)
Protein content (mg cm−2)	1.99 (±0.19)	2.30 (±0.34)
Total lipids in holobiont (mg C cm−2)*	0.81 (±0.26)	0.51 (±0.10)

^* p<0.05;

^** p<0.01;

^*** p<0.001.