Algae communication, conspecific and interspecific: the concepts of phycosphere and algal-bacteria consortia in a photobioreactor (PBR)

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Table 1. Recent developments of algae-bacteria consortia in a photobioreactor (PBR).

Purpose	Algal species	Bacterial species	Reference
Biofuel production	Chlorella sp., Scenedesmus sp., Ulothrix sp., Klebsormidium sp.	Rhodocyclaceae, Xanthomodaceae, Rhodobacteraceae,	Reviewed by ^Citation77
]Biogas slurry treatment	Chlorella vulgaris strain FACHB-8	Shinella sp. strain YHB03	^Citation74
H2 production	Chlamydomonas reinhardtii	Bradyrhizobium japonicum, Pseudomonas sp. strain D, Escherichia coli, Bacillus subtilis, Herbaspirillum sp., Rhodosprillum rubrum, Stenotrophomonas sp., Phyllobacterium sp., Thuomonas intermedia	Reviewed by ^Citation76
Wastewater treatment	Chlorella sp. and Trebouxiophyceae	Proteobacteria and Verrucomicrobia	^Citation61
	Chlorella sp., Synechocystis sp., Phormidium sp. and Monoraphidium sp.	Proteobacteria, Bacteroidetes, Deinococcus-Thermus and Firmicutes	^Citation4
	Chlorella zofingiensis	Proteobacteria, Bacteroidetes, Actinobacteria, Acidobacteria, Nitrospira and Chloroflexi	^Citation74
	Chlamydomonas sp., Chlorella sp. and Scenedesmus sp.	Naturally existing municipal wastewater bacteria	^Citation4
	Chlorella sp., Euglena gracilis, Chlorella pyrenoidosa, Scenedesmus sp. 336	Acinetobacter sp., Rhizobium sp., Bacillus firmus, Beijerinckia fluminensis, Emticicia sp. EG3, Kluyvera sp., Bacillus licheniformis, Exiguobacterium sp.	^Citation79
	Chlorella sp. and Scenedesmus sp.	Proteobacteria, Cyanobacteria, Bacteroidetes, Chloroflexi and Nitrospirae	^Citation36

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