Table 1.

Photosynthetic rate parameters of indoor and outdoor cultured cells of K. antarctica

	T (°C)	$P_{\text{max}}^B$	I k	α
Indoor cultured cells	15	65 ± 4.22	95 ± 12.98	0.7 ± 0.08
	25	93 ± 5.18	135 ± 42.40	0.83 ± 0.22
Outdoor cultured cells	15	82 ± 4.48	145 ± 8.69	0.57 ± 0.05
	25	176 ± 19.90	297 ± 15.12	0.59 ± 0.06

Units: $P_{\text{max}}^B$ (µmol O₂ evolved h⁻¹ mg⁻¹ Chl); α, (µmol O₂ evolved h⁻¹ mg⁻¹ Chl) (μmol photons m⁻² s⁻¹); I_k (μmol photons m⁻² s⁻¹). Data represent mean ± SE, n = 3