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Tunisian inland water microflora as a source of phycobiliproteins and biological activity with beneficial effects on human health


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Phycobiliprotein concentration of cyanobacterial strains isolated from different aquatic habitats expressed in μg per ml of fresh culture. Bars indicate the standard deviation of three replicates (PC = Phycocyanin; APC = Allophycocyanin; PE = Phycoerythrin)
Phycobiliprotein concentration of cyanobacterial strains isolated from different aquatic habitats expressed in μg per ml of fresh culture. Bars indicate the standard deviation of three replicates (PC = Phycocyanin; APC = Allophycocyanin; PE = Phycoerythrin)

Molecular identification of microalgal strains isolated from different Tunisian inland water bodies with % of similarity according to the BLAST database and accession numbers

Strain Taxon according to BLAST database % of similarity Accession numbers
16S rRNA rpoC1
Osci-NB-01 Leptolyngbya sp. 99 MG762090 -
Osci-BM-01 Limnotrix sp. 100 MG762091 -
Plank-SS-01 Planktothrix agardhii 100 MG762092 -
Cyl-NB-05 Cylindrospermopsis raciborskii 96 - HQ389355
Pseud-01 Anabaenopsis circularis 99 MG098078 -
Arthro-KB Arthrospira platensis 100 MG098079 -
Lepto-CH Leptolyngbya sp. 99 MG098077 -
Spir-ML Spirulina sp. 99 MG518486 -

Phenolics, flavonoids and antioxidant activity of microalgal extracts

Strain Code TPP (mg EqGA/g DW) TF (mg EqC/g DW) Antioxidant activity against DPPH (IC50, μg ml−1)
Chroococcus sp. Chroo-CH 8.90 ± 0.25 67.94 ± 1.36 212.15 ± 2.07
Leptolyngbya sp1. Osci-NB-01 1.81 ± 0.39 58.46 ± 0.73 263.91 ± 14.93
Arthrospira platensis Arthro-KB 2.85 ± 0.06 74.09 ± 5.28 953.94 ± 28.14
Leptolyngbya sp2. Lepto-CH 7.75 ± 0.77 68.17 ± 3.96 782.87 ± 4.2
Planktothrix agardhii Plank-SS-01 4.86 ± 0.3 38.32 ± 5.37 NA
Anabaenopsis circularis Pseud-01 5.63 ± 0.15 38.05 ± 4.43 912.21 ± 2.21
Cylindrospermopsis raciborskii Cyl-NB-05 ND 1.48 ± 0.03 NA
Limnotrix sp. Osci-BM-01 1.77 ± 0.13 36.31 ± 3.12 NA
Spirulina sp. Spir-ML ND 5.03 ± 1 NA
Dunaliella sp. Duna-GV 3.07 ± 0.32 37.94 ± 3.11 681 ± 20,07
BHT - - - 17.34 ± 0.23

Antileishmanial activity of microalgal extracts

Strain IC50 ± SD (μg ml−1)
L. infantum (LVMon) L. major (gLC94)
Chroo-CH 713.4 ± 0.24 1000 ± 1.96
Osci-NB-01 448.7 ± 0.24 728.5 ± 1.21
Arthro-KB > 1000 > 1000
Lepto-CH 212.7 ± 1.46 401.9 ± 1.22
Plank-SS-01 1000 ± 1.98 > 1000
Pseud-01 1000 ± 2.38 > 1000
Cyl-NB-05 246.4 ± 1.66 473.8 ± 0.53
Osci-BM-01 188.7 ± 1.35 377.5 ± 0.09
Spir-ML 1000 ± 2.44 > 1000
Duna-GV 151.2 ± 0.37 284.87 ± 1.46
Amphotericin B 0.64 ± 0.24 0.97 ± 0.08

Microalgal strains isolated from Tunisian inland water bodies (river, lagoon, dam reservoir, spring) with location and culture mediums

Strain Class/Order Sampling site Culture medium
Dunaliella sp. Duna-GV Chlorophyceae/Chlamydomonadales El Grine Sabkha33°38′55″N; 10°32′33″ES: 56 PSU CONWAY
Chroococcus sp. Chroo-CH Cyanobacteria / Chroococcales Chanchou River33°54′3″N; 9°43′22″ES: 4.2 PSU BG11
Arthrospira platensis Arthro-KB Cyanobacteria / Oscillatoriales Korba lagoon36°36′43″N; 10°53′13″ES: 16 PSU BG11
Leptolyngbya sp1. Osci-NB-01 Nabhena reservoir36°03′57″N; 9°51′54″ES: 0.5 PSU BG11
Leptolyngbya sp2. Lepto-CH Chanchou River33°54′3″N; 9°43′22″ES: 4.2 PSU BG11
Limnotrix sp. Osci-BM-01 Bir Mcherga reservoir36°30′32″N; 10°00′36″ES: 1.6 PSU BG11
Planktothrix agardhii Plank-SS-01 Sidi Saad reservoir35°22′51″N; 9°41′20″ES: 1.9 PSU BG11
Spirulina sp. Spir-ML Maltine River34°24′56″N; 10°19′45″ES: 45 PSU CONWAY
Anabaenopsis circularis Pseud-01 Cyanobacteria / Nostocales Siliana spring35°54′39″N; 9°20′06″ES: 0.2 PSU BG11
Cylindrospermopsis raciborskii Cyl-NB-05 Nabhena reservoir36°03′57″N; 9°51′54″ES: 0.5 PSU BG11

Antibacterial activity of microalgal extracts

Strain Inhibition zone diameter (mm) [MIC (μg ml−1)]
B. cereus ATCC 14579 E. faecalis ATCC 29212 S. aureus ATCC 25923 MRSA E. coli ATCC 35218 P. aeruginosa ATCC 27853
Chroo-CH NA NA NA NA NA NA
Osci-NB-01 NA NA NA NA NA NA
Arthro-KB NA NA NA NA NA NA
Lepto-CH NA NA NA NA NA NA
Plank-SS-01 NA NA NA NA NA NA
Pseud-01 NA NA NA NA NA NA
Cyl-NB-05 NA NA NA NA NA NA
Osci-BM-01 NA NA NA NA NA NA
Spir-ML NA NA NA NA NA NA
Duna-GV NA NA NA 16 ± 0.1 [375] NA NA
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