Transcriptome sequencing of Saccharina japonica sporophytes during whole developmental periods reveals regulatory networks underlying alginate and mannitol biosynthesis

Table 1 The collection background of S. japonica samples

Collection date	Sample ID	Tissue site	Replicates	Seawater temperature
22nd January	JaB	Basal	JaB-1, JaB-2, JaB-3	5.2 °C
4th March	MhB	Basal	MhB-1, MhB-2, MhB-3	4.6 °C
10th April	ApB	Basal	ApB-1, ApB-2, ApB-3	5.6 °C
	Ap1	1/3	Ap1–1, Ap1–2, Ap1–3
	Ap2	2/3	Ap2–1, Ap2–2, Ap2–3
	ApD	Distal	ApD-1, ApD-2, ApD-3
10th May	MyB	Basal	MyB-1, MyB-2, MyB-3	9.0 °C
10th May	MyD	Distal	MyD-1, MyD-2, MyD-3	9.0 °C
16th June	JuB	Basal	JuB-1, JuB-2, JuB-3	13.2 °C
16th June	JuD	Distal	JuD-1, JuD-2, JuD-3	13.2 °C

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