Table 1.

Lytic capabilities of KD531 on algal species.

Division	Algal species	Lytic ability
Chlorophyta	Dunaliella salina	+
	Platymonas subcordiformis	+
	Chlorella vulgaris	+
	Platymonas helgolandica	+
	Chlorella sp.	+
	Prasinophyceae sp.	+
Chrysophyta	Phaeocystis globosa	-
	Dicrateria inornata	-
	Isochrysis galbana	-
Cyanophyta	Microcystis aeruginosa	+
Xanthophyta	Heterosigma akashiwo	-
	Chattonella marina	-
Pyrrophyta	Alexandrium catenella DH01	-
	Alexandrium tamarense DH01	-
	Alexandrium minutum TW01	-
	Scrippsiella trochoidea XM01	-
	Prorocentrum donghaiense	-
Bacillariophyta	Phaeodactylum tricornutum	+
	Chaetoceros compressus	-
	Thalassiosira pseudonana	-
	Pmphiprora alata	-
	Thalassiosira weissflogii	-
	Asterionella japonica	-
	Skeletonema tropicum	-

“+” denotes lytic ability while “-” indicates no lytic ability.