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Table 2 Zeta potentials and sizes of microalgal, Synechocystis and A. fumigatus cells

From: Lipid production in association of filamentous fungi with genetically modified cyanobacterial cells

Sample name

ZP, mV

pH

Size, nm

Algae and PCC 6803

 C. vulgaris a

−19.0 ± 0.6

6.8

4725.3

 Isochrysis sp.a

−9.0 ± 0.9

6.5

15,540

 SD100a

−33.1 ± 2.9

7.8

3567.6

 SD232a

−30.1 ± 2.6

6.9

5974.3

 SD277a

−31.2 ± 1.8

7.2

5177.5

 SD256a

−22.5 ± 2.0

7.6

5513

 SD257a

−25 ± 1.9

7.3

5087

A. fumigatus

 A. fumigatus, sporesb

−48.5 ± 2.6

NA

NA

 A. fumigatus/FGBc

−5.4 ± 0.6

7.3

NA

 A. fumigatus/GLUd

2.6 ± 0.6

7.3

NA

 A. fumigatus/TWSd

0.9 ± 0.5

7.7

NA

 A. fumigatus/NECd

1.2 ± 0.9

7.8

NA

A. fumigatus-SD

 A. fumigatus/GLU-SD100d

−2.5 ± 0.8

7.3

NA

 A. fumigatus/TWS-SD100d

−3.8 ± 1.1

7.5

NA

 A. fumigatus/NEC-SD100d

−4.8 ± 1.9

7.7

NA

 A. fumigatus/GLU-SD277d

−3.2 ± 1.1

7.3

NA

 A. fumigatus/TWS-SD277d

−4.4 ± 1.5

7.7

NA

 A. fumigatus/NEC-SD277d

−5.1 ± 1.9

7.8

NA

  1. aZeta potential of cells grown in their growth media
  2. bZeta potential of A. fumigatus spores collected from 3 week old plates
  3. cZeta potential of cells grown in FGB media
  4. dZeta potential of cells grown in BG11