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. 2017 Jan 25;15(2):26. doi: 10.3390/md15020026

Table 2.

Concentrations of standards used in the chemotaxis experiments. Included are specifications of mixtures utilized to simulate the presence of stressed host diatoms (Mix I: salinity of 10; Mix II: salinity of 40; Mix III: temperature of 20 °C and Mix IV: 24 light + UVR, according to data given in [33,34,35]).

Compounds (g·L−1) Concentrations
Individual Mix I Mix II Mix III Mix IV
Carbohydrates
arabinose 1.1 × 10−2 1.3 × 10−2 0.9 × 10−2 0.8 × 10−2 1.5 × 10−2
galactose 1.4 × 10−2 1.2 × 10−2 1.5 × 10−2 2.0 × 10−2 4.5 × 10−2
α-glucose 5.5 × 10−1 4.3 × 10−1 4.6 × 10−1 3.9 × 10−1 3.7 × 10−1
fucose 2.6 × 10−2 2.3 × 10−2 2.1 × 10−2 1.5 × 10−2 1.8 × 10−2
mannose 3.3 × 10−2 4.3 × 10−2 4.6 × 10−1 2.5 × 10−1 3.5 × 10−1
rhamnose 1.5 × 10−1 2.6 × 10−1 2.4 × 10−1 2.9 × 10−1 2.8 × 10−1
ribose 2.8 × 10−1 2.5 × 10−1 2.7 × 10−1 3.4 × 10−1 2.4 × 10−1
xylose 1.9 × 10−2 1.3 × 10−2 1.5 × 10−2 2.0 × 10−2 3.5 × 10−2
Amino acids
alanine 3.5 × 10−2 8.5 × 10−2 1.9 × 10−2 0.7 × 10−3 0.5 × 10−3
aspartic acid 8.2 × 10−1 4.3 × 10−1 1.2 × 10−2 8.2 × 10−2 1.5 × 10−1
glycine 6.5 × 10−3 8.4 × 10−3 2.3 × 10−3 1.1 × 10−3 1.0 × 10−3
lysine 4.2 × 10−3 2.7 × 10−2 0.5 × 10−2 0.5 × 10−2 3.4 × 10−3
serine 5.3 × 10−2 8.1 × 10−2 8.3 × 10−2 1.2 × 10−2 0.6 × 10−2
threonine 3.5 × 10−2 6.4 × 10−3 3.9 × 10−3 8.8 × 10−2 8.2 × 10−2
proline 4.2 × 10−3 50.1 × 10−1 20.9 × 10−1 15.3 × 10−1 56.0 × 10−1
Fatty acids
eicosapentaenoic (20:5) 3.8 × 10−2 4.5 × 10−2 4.9 × 10−1 6.8 × 10−1 8.3 × 10−2
linolenic (18:2) 1.1 × 10−3 9.8 × 10−2 9.3 × 10−2 6.4 × 10−2 8.1 × 10−2
myristic (14:0) 5.2 × 10−4 5.3 × 10−3 5.5 × 10−4 4.9 × 10−4 2.3 × 10−4
palmitic (16:0) 5.1 × 10−4 5.6 × 10−3 5.0 × 10−4 6.7 × 10−4 1.5 × 10−4
stearic (18:0) 5.9 × 10−4 6.2 × 10−3 6.3 × 10−3 3.4 × 10−4 3.2 × 10−4
Others 1
glycine-betaine 1.1 × 10−4 1.0 × 10−2 3.9 × 10−3 1.1 × 10−2 4.3 × 10−2
homarine 0.8 × 10−4 1.7 × 10−2 2.3 × 10−3 3.0 × 10−2 3.3 × 10−2
glycerol 1.2 × 10−4 2.7 × 10−2 1.6 × 10−3 4.1 × 10−2 5.1 × 10−2

1 Quaternary ammonium compounds such as glycine–betaine and homarine (N-methyl picolinic acid) and the polyol glycerol.