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. 2018 May 15;16(5):165. doi: 10.3390/md16050165

Table 2.

Active microalgal species, sources, culturing conditions and references.

Microalgae Source Culturing Conditions Harvesting Time Reference
Synedra acus Lake Baikal Culture medium consisting of (mg/L) Ca(NO3)2·4H2O (20), KH2PO4 (2), MgSO4 (12), NaHCO3 (30), Na2EDTA (2.2), H3BO3 (2.4), MnCl2·4H2O (1.3), (NH4)6Mo7O24·4H2O (1), Na2SiO3·9H2O (25), FeCl3 (1.6), cyanocobalamine (0.04), thiamine (0.04), and biotin (0.04).
12 °C and 250–300 µmol·m−2·s−1 light intensity.		 Not provided [14]
Dunaliella tertiolecta DT strain CCMP364 (NCMA, USA) Conway medium.
20 °C, 180 μmol·m−2·s−1 light intensity.		 Late exponential phase [15]
Cocconeis scutellum Mediterranean Sea, Stazione Zoologica A. Dohrn Guillard’s F/2 medium.18 °C, 140 µmol·m−2·s−1 light intensity and 12 h:12 h photoperiod. Not provided [16]
Chaetoceros calcitrans Strain UPMAAHU10
University Putra Malaysi		 Conway medium.
24 °C, 120 μmol·m−2·s−1 light intensity, automatic oscillating shaker at 110 rpm and harvested at stationary phase (6–7 days).
Conway medium.
Conditions not provided.		 Stationary phase
Not provided		 [18]
[19]
Amphidinium carterae Korea Marine Microalgae
Culture Center		 Conway medium.
20 °C, 34 μmol·m−2·s−1 light intensity and 24 h:0 h photoperiod.		 Days 8–10 [20]
Eleven strains of benthic dinoflagellates Coast of Jeju Island (Korea) Daigo IMK medium (Nihon Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.) and Guillard’s F/2 medium.
20 °C, 180 μmol·m−2·s−1 light intensity and 12 h:12 h photoperiod.		 Exponential phase. [21]
Navicula incerta Korea Marine Microalgae Culture Center. Guillard’s F/2 medium.
Conditions not provided.		 Not provided [22]
Phaeodactylum tricornutum Korea Marine Microalgae
Culture Center
Provasoli-Guillard National Center		 Conway medium.
20 °C, 34 μmol·m−2·s−1 light intensity and 24 h:0 h photoperiod.
Guillard’s F/2 medium.
18 °C and 100 μmol·m−2·s−1 light intensity.		 Days 8–10
Not provided		 [23]
[24]
Skeletonema marinoi
FE6 (1997)
FE60 (2005)		 Adriatic Sea (Mediterranean Sea) Guillard’s F/2 medium.
19 °C, 100 μmol·m−2·s−1 light intensity and 12 h:12 h photoperiod.		 Late stationary phase [8]