A review on cylindrospermopsin: the global occurrence, detection, toxicity and degradation of a potent cyanotoxin

AA De La Cruz, A Hiskia, T Kaloudis… - … Science: Processes & …, 2013 - pubs.rsc.org
Cylindrospermopsin is an important cyanobacterial toxin found in water bodies worldwide.
The ever-increasing and global occurrence of massive and prolonged blooms of …

In search of environmental role of cylindrospermopsin: A review on global distribution and ecology of its producers

P Rzymski, B Poniedziałek - Water Research, 2014 - Elsevier
Despite a significant interest in cyanotoxins over recent decades, their biological role is still
poorly elucidated. Cylindrospermopsin (CYN) is a cyanobacterial metabolite that is globally …

The polyphasic analysis of two native Raphidiopsis isolates supports the unification of the genera Raphidiopsis and Cylindrospermopsis (Nostocales …

A Aguilera, EB Gómez, J Kaštovský, RO Echenique… - …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Raphidiopsis and Cylindrospermopsis are planktic, freshwater bloom-forming cyanobacteria
of great concern to human health due to the production of potent cyanotoxins. The presence …

Occurrence and dominance of Cylindrospermopsis raciborskii and dissolved cylindrospermopsin in urban reservoirs used for drinking water supply, South China

L Lei, L Peng, X Huang, BP Han - Environmental monitoring and …, 2014 - Springer
The tropical cyanobacterium Cylindrospermopsis raciborskii is of particular concern for its
invasive characteristics and production of the toxin cylindrospermopsin (CYN). The present …

Phylogeny and biogeography of cyanobacteria and their produced toxins

C Moreira, V Vasconcelos, A Antunes - Marine drugs, 2013 - mdpi.com
Phylogeny is an evolutionary reconstruction of the past relationships of DNA or protein
sequences and it can further be used as a tool to assess population structuring, genetic …

Sporadic distribution and distinctive variations of cylindrospermopsin genes in cyanobacterial strains and environmental samples from Chinese freshwater bodies

Y Jiang, P **ao, G Yu, J Shao, D Liu… - Applied and …, 2014 - Am Soc Microbiol
Increasing reports of cylindrospermopsins (CYNs) in freshwater ecosystems have promoted
the demand for identifying all of the potential CYN-producing cyanobacterial species. The …

Structural and functional genes, and highly repetitive sequences commonly used in the phylogeny and species concept of the phylum Cyanobacteria

B Nowruzi, L Hutarova - Cryptogamie, Algologie, 2023 - BioOne
Cyanobacteria are a lineage of Eubacteria that have long captured the attention of scientists.
Approximately 5310 species of cyanobacteria have been hitherto described and new …

Phylogeographic, toxicological and ecological evidence for the global distribution of Raphidiopsis raciborskii and its northernmost presence in Lake Nero, Central …

S Sidelev, O Koksharova, O Babanazarova, J Fastner… - Harmful Algae, 2020 - Elsevier
Raphidiopsis raciborskii is a freshwater, potentially toxigenic cyanobacterium, originally
described as a tropical species that is spreading to northern regions over several decades …

Molecular basis and phylogenetic implications of deoxycylindrospermopsin biosynthesis in the cyanobacterium Raphidiopsis curvata

Y Jiang, P **ao, G Yu, T Sano, Q Pan… - Applied and …, 2012 - Am Soc Microbiol
New insights into the distribution and biochemistry of the cyanotoxin cylindrospermopsin
(CYN) have been provided by the recent determination of its biosynthesis gene cluster (cyr) …