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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2019 Jan 1.
Published in final edited form as: Harmful Algae. 2018 Jan;71:29–39. doi: 10.1016/j.hal.2017.11.004

Table 4.

Carotenoids with significant (p ≤ 0.05) differences between high and low toxin K. brevis. Unless otherwise noted n = 7.

mole% (SD)
Pigment High Tox Low Tox P = Avg. High-Low
19'-but- Fucoxanthin 12.58 (1.73) 8.11 (2.81) 1.17 E−5 4.68
19'-but- Fucoxanthin 12.31 (1.47) 7.24 (2.31) 3.37 E−5 5.07
Fucoxanthin 5.53 (1.03) 5.73 (2.54) 1.17 E-−3 −3.48
19'-hex- Fucoxanthin 2.25 (1.03) 5.93 (2.88) 1.45 E−3 −3.39
Diadinoxanthin (Dd) light (n = 5) 15.43 (5.72) 19.54 (6.42) 2.75 E−2 −4.11
Gyroxanthin 9.50 (1.13) 7.48 (1.35) 1.36 E−3 2.02
But Fucoxanthin Total 30.62 (2.76) 22.00 (6.00) 6.08 E−4 8.62
Dd+Dt 21.28 (5.51) 24.73 (6.47) 1.04 E−2 −3.45
EPS light (n = 5) 0.71 (0.16) 0.80 (0.18) 2.80 E−2 −0.09