Table 1 Relationships between Total [Fe], [Fe´], cellular Fe and P concentration, specific growth rate (µ) and relative growth rate (µ/µmax). Values in parentheses represent standard deviation
[Fe] (nmol L−1) | [Fe´] (pmol L−1) | Fe (pmol cell−1) | P (pmol cell−1) | Fe:P (mmol mol−1) | µ (d−1) | µ/µmax |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
200 | 200 | 0 | 0 | |||
250 | 250 | 0.13 (±0.05) | 0.27 (±0.02) | |||
300 | 300 | 5.0 × 10−6 (±4.3 × 10−6) | 5.5 × 10−4 (±1 × 10−4) | 11.4 (±4.7) | 0.41 (±0.05) | 0.81 (±0.09) |
550 | 550 | 6.5 × 10−6 (±1.3 × 10−6) | 3.3 × 10−4 (±5.4 × 10−5) | 18.8 (±3.2) | 0.47 (±0.02) | 0.93 (±0.05) |
1050 | 1050 | 1.1 × 10−4 (±4.2 × 10−5) | 2.6 × 10−3 (±1.2 × 10−4) | 39.3 (±11.8) | 0.50 (±0.01) | 0.99 (±0.09) |
7550 | 7550 | 0.78 (±0.07) | 3.93 (±0.05) | 199.95 (±4.9) | 0.51 (±0.01) | 1 (±0.02) |