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Table 2 Algal and cyanobacterial culture conditions and respective growth media

From: Transcriptome sequencing of a keystone aquatic herbivore yields insights on the temperature-dependent metabolism of essential lipids

Organism

Strain

Medium

Culture conditions

Temperature and light conditions

Green alga Acutodesmus obliquus

SAG 276-3a

Z/4 [72]

5 L semi-continuous batch culture with a 20% Vol. replacement with fresh sterile medium every other day

20 °C and a constant light intensity

Cyanobacterium Synechococcus elongatus

SAG 89.79

Cyano [73]

chemostat at a dilution rate of 20% d−1

of ~  60 μmol photons m−2 s−1