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. 2016 Oct 24;7:1662. doi: 10.3389/fmicb.2016.01662

Table 1.

Characteristics of the cyanobacterial strains and environmental samples used in this study.

Strain code Strain number Genus/species Origin Isolation date PMC Toxin production Culture medium OD665 (nm)
A1 PMC 635.10 Aphanizomenon gracile LCM 2010 STX + Z8X 0.17
A2 PMC 644.10 Aphanizomenon gracile LCM 2010 STX - Z8X 0.18
D1 PMC 207.03 Dolichospermum flos-aquae Senegal 2003 Anatoxin-a + Z8X 0.09
D2 PMC 200.03 Dolichospermum planctonicum Senegal 2003 STX -; CYN -; MC -; Anatoxin-a - Z8X 0.08
D3 PMC 624.10 Dolichospermum planctonicum LCM 2010 STX - Z8X 0.03
M1 PMC 155.02 Microcystis aeruginosa Senegal 2002 MC - Z8 0.08
M2 PMC 250.05 Microcystis aeruginosa Burkina Faso 2005 MC - Z8 0.09
M3 PMC 728.11 Microcystis Valence, France 2011 MC + Z8 0.09
M4 PMC 568.08 Microcystis LCM 2008 Und. Z8 0.04
M5 PMC 828.12 Microcystis LCM 2012 MC + Z8 0.06
P1 PMC 75.02 Planktothrix agardhii NBV 2002 MC + Z8 0.18
P2 PMC 101.02 Planktothrix agardhii NBV 2002 STX -; CYN -; MC -; Anatoxin-a - Z8 0.05
P3 PMC 427.08 Planktothrix agardhii Enghien, France 2008 MC - Z8 0.14
P4 PMC 255.05 Planktothrix agardhii Burkina Faso 2005 STX -; CYN -; MC -; Anatoxin-a - Z8 0.08
P5 PMC 686.10 Planktothrix agardhii Tunisia 2010 MC - Z8 0.06
Env_D Environmental bloom Dolichospermum sp. LCM 2012 Undetermined - -
Env_M Environmental bloom Microcystis sp. LCM 2012 MC + - -

PMC, Paris Museum Collection; LCM, Lake of Champs-sur-Marne, France; NBV, Nautical Base of Viry Châtillon, France; MC, microcystin; STX, saxitoxin; CYN, cylindrospermopsin; Und., undetermined; OD665, mean of the three culture replicate optical density measurements of the cyanobacterial cultures at 665 nm minus those at 750 nm on the sampling day.