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The inhibition of the growth of the green alga Chlorella pyrenoidosa b
y the lipids of the cyanobacterium Aphanizomenon flos-aquae is associa
ted with the fractions containing long-chain unsaturated fatty acids.
A sterol present in Aphanizomenon has been identified as poriferastero
l.