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Table 3 The pigment composition of N. oculata, T. suecica and Chlorella sp. obtained by extraction with 80% acetone and determined by spectrophotometer at absorbance 480, 663, 645 nm

From: Phytochemical screening, metabolite profiling and enhanced antimicrobial activities of microalgal crude extracts in co-application with silver nanoparticle

Microalgae

Chlorophyll a (µg/mL)

Chlorophyll b (µg/mL)

Total Chlorophyll (µg/mL)

Carotenoid (µg/g.fr.wt)

N. oculata

30.32 a

58.97 a

89.34 a

2.30 a

T. suecica

30.72 a

60.14 b

90.83 a

2.27 a

Chlorella sp.

27.70 b

26.9 c

54.59 b

2.31 a

  1. Each column with the same letters indicate not significantly different at p > 0.05
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