Table 1.
Source of organisms and total content of chlorophyll, carotenoids and protein in cyanobacteria
| Organismsa | Accession and Origin | AChlorophyll content (mg g−1 fresh w) | BTotal protein content (mg g−1 fresh w) | CTotal carotenoid (µg g−1 fresh w) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anabaena doliolum | NAIMCC-1; Porompat, Manipur | 2.14 ± 0.07b | 5.57 ± 0.11d | 356.60 ± 9.4f |
| Calothrix geitonos | NAIMCC-4; Singda, Manipur | 0.70 ± 0.07f–i | 1.74 ± 0.07k | 178.47 ± 7.9j |
| Dichothrix sp. | NAIMCC-7; Ukhrul, Manipur | 0.71 ± 0.07fgh | 1.64 ± 0.08k | 102.9 ± 5.6n |
| Limnothrix obliqueacuminata | NAIMCC-8; Wangkhei, Manipur | 0.75 ± 0.08fg | 1.32 ± 0.03l | 155.60 ± 11.7k |
| Microcheate tenera | NAIMCC-12; Kumbi, Manipur | 0.67 ± 0.06f–i | 2.19 ± 0.09i | 146.80 ± 5.3kl |
| Oscillatoria acuta | NAIMCC-17; Tamu, Burma | 1.69 ± 0.16c | 7.53 ± 0.087a | 526.70 ± 8.8b |
| Nostoc ellipsosporum | NAIMCC-28; Varanasi, U.P. | 0.77 ± 0.06fg | 3.17 ± 0.075g | 243.97 ± 8.5h |
| Anabaena constricta | NAIMCC-29; Varanasi, U.P. | 1.01 ± 0.14e | 3.27 ± 0.095g | 361.60 ± 5.3f |
| Synechocystis sp. | NAIMCC-33; Jodhpur, Rajasthan | 1.99 ± 0.12b | 6.21 ± 0.11b | 508.17 ± 4.7c |
| Hapalosiphon fontinalis | NAIMCC-36; Nagpur, Maharastra | 0.53 ± 0.06i | 1.96 ± 0.09j | 94.43 ± 1.8n |
| Mastigocladus laminosus | NAIMCC-43; Nagpur, Maharastra | 1.82 ± 0.11c | 5.83 ± 0.08c | 480.40 ± 7.3d |
| Scytonema simplex | NAIMCC-45; Baharaich, U.P. | 0.68 ± 0.05f–i | 1.66 ± 0.07k | 77.73 ± 5.9o |
| Calothrix brevissima | NAIMCC-48; Baharaich, U.P. | 0.84 ± 0.09f | 3.53 ± 0.09f | 206.43 ± 4.9i |
| Westiellopsis prolifica | NAIMCC-51; Baharaich, U.P. | 1.36 ± 0.08d | 5.57 ± 0.14d | 449.53 ± 9.4e |
| Cylindrospermum sp. | NAIMCC-70; South, Goa | 1.03 ± 0.1e | 4.40 ± 0.17e | 237.2 ± 6.1h |
| Aulosira fertilissima | NAIMCC-94; Tamil Nadu | 0.68 ± 0.08f–i | 2.68 ± 0.19h | 130.0 ± 3.6m |
| Chroococcus sp. | NAIMCC-100; IARI, New Delhi | 0.56 ± 0.07hi | 3.60 ± 0.17f | 154.5 ± 5.2k |
| Limnothrix sp. | NAIMCC-107; Takyelpat, Manipur | 1.12 ± 0.06e | 3.55 ± 0.18f | 268.5 ± 8.9g |
| Lyngbya sp. | NAIMCC-111; Takyelpat, Manipur | 3.35 ± 0.12a | 7.62 ± 0.11a | 605.67 ± 10.7a |
| Phormidium tenue | NAIMCC-113; West Agartala, Tripura | 0.60g ± 0.07hi | 2.64 ± 0.09h | 137.03 ± 5.4lm |
| SEM± | 0.05 | 0.07 | 4.01 | |
| CD (p < 0.05) | 0.15 | 0.190 | 11.46 | |
| CV (%) | 7.9 | 3 | 2.6 | |
aObtained from ICAR-National Bureau of Agriculturally Important Microorganisms (ICAR-NBAIM), Mau, India Culture Collection (NAIMCC)
Values represent average ± standard deviation for three replications; values in the same column with different superscripts are significantly different at p < 0.05