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Table 2.

Phytoene synthase genes identified in algae genomes

Species	Phytoene synthase gene locations
Chlamydomonas reinhardtii	Chlre3/scaffold_6: 413352-418669
Volvox carteri	Volcal/scaffold_65: 260712-263699
Chlorella NC64A	ChlnNC64A-1/ scaff_26: 434930-437268
Micromonas RCC299	MicpuN2/Chr10:704575-705633 MicPuN2/Chr13:563686-564741
Micromonas pusilla CCMP1545	MicpuC2/scaffold 3: 823140-825717 MicpuC2/scaffold 15:310666-312229
Ostreococcus tauri	Ostta4/chr_13.0001: 529538-530422 Ostta4/chr_05.0001: 571812-572741
Ostreococcus lucimarinus	Ost9901_3/chr_5: 565049-565870 Ost9901_3/chr_10: 12385-13290
Ostreococcus RCC809	OstRCC809_1/scaffold_5:571411-572479 OstRCC809_1/scaffold_2:380345-381226
Thalassiosira pseudonana	Thaps3/chr_5: 1330264-1331582
Phaeodactylum triconutum	Phatr2/chr_5: 447594 – 449378
Aureococcus anophageVerens	Auran1/scaffold19: 181540-182658
Aureococcus anophageVerens	Auran1/scaffold_8:1304824-1305510
Emiliania huxleyi	Emihu1/scaffold_89:100348-101202 Emihu1/scaffold_369:76183-77730 (diploid allels)
Cyanidioschyzon merolae	C17f0001 274022 < 275140

Locations of genes are indicated by positions on either chromosomes or scaffolds