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Table 1 Pigment contents of Wt and the Δzl mutant grown in HS medium at 100 μmol photons m−2 s−1

From: Photoautotrophic cultivation of a Chlamydomonas reinhardtii mutant with zeaxanthin as the sole xanthophyll

 

Wt

Δzl

Total chlorophyll (pg cell−1)

1.75 ± 0.14

0.67 ± 0.04*

Total carotenoid (pg cell−1)

0.40 ± 0.04

0.20 ± 0.11*

Chlorophyll a/b

2.82 ± 0.03

3.65 ± 0.16*

Chlorophyll/Carotenoid

2.91 ± 0.12

2.28 ± 0.02*

  1. All the experiment was performed in biological replicates (n = 3). Statistical analysis was performed using Student’s t test (*p < 0.05)
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