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. 2016 Feb 5;82(4):1114–1125. doi: 10.1128/AEM.03457-15

TABLE 1.

Quantification of Cochlodinium polykrikoides cysts from sediments collected in April 2014 from various New York water bodies, including Shinnecock Bay, Old Fort Pond, Tiana Bay, and Northport Baya

Embayment and site ID No. of Cochlodinium cysts cm−3 PCR tested % identity BLASTn hit GenBank accession no.
Shinnecock Bay
    S1 0
    S4 24
    S5 147
    S6 101
    S7 24
    S11 9
    S23 68
    S24 7
    S26 44
Old Fort Pond
    S27 26
    S29.1 50
    S29.2 36 X 97 C. polykrikoides AB295048
    S30 66 X 98 C. polykrikoides AB295048
Tiana Bay
    T1 17
    T6 95
Northport Bay
    N2 54
    N18 78 X 99 C. polykrikoides AB295048
a

Select samples were confirmed via PCR, and positive PCR products were sequenced. Sequence similarity of positive products to existing sequences deposited in NCBI were determined using BLASTn.