Algal volatiles–the overlooked chemical language of aquatic primary producers

M Saha, P Fink - Biological Reviews, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Volatiles are important 'infochemicals' that play a crucial role in structuring life on our planet,
fulfilling diverse functions in natural and artificial systems. Algae contribute significant …

Low-molecular-weight metabolites from diatoms: structures, biological roles and biosynthesis

V Stonik, I Stonik - Marine Drugs, 2015 - mdpi.com
Diatoms are abundant and important biological components of the marine environment that
biosynthesize diverse natural products. These microalgae are rich in various lipids …

The diatom/dinoflagellate index as an indicator of ecosystem changes in the Baltic Sea 1. Principle and handling instruction

N Wasmund, J Kownacka, J Göbel, A Jaanus… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Assessments of the environmental status of the Baltic Sea as called for by the Marine
Strategy Framework Directive (MSFD) must be based on a set of indicators. A pre-core …

Multiple roles of diatom-derived oxylipins within marine environments and their potential biotechnological applications

N Ruocco, L Albarano, R Esposito, V Zupo… - Marine Drugs, 2020 - mdpi.com
The chemical ecology of marine diatoms has been the subject of several studies in the last
decades, due to the discovery of oxylipins with multiple simultaneous functions including …

Lipid mediators in marine diatoms

I Orefice, V Di Dato, A Sardo, C Lauritano, G Romano - Aquatic Ecology, 2022 - Springer
Diatoms are eukaryotic microalgae representing one of the major groups in the marine
phytoplankton, accounting for up to 40% of annual productivity at sea. They are widely …

De novo transcriptome assembly and gene expression profiling of the copepod Calanus helgolandicus feeding on the PUA-producing diatom Skeletonema marinoi

S Asai, R Sanges, C Lauritano, PK Lindeque… - Marine drugs, 2020 - mdpi.com
Diatoms are the dominant component of the marine phytoplankton. Several diatoms produce
secondary metabolites, namely oxylipins, with teratogenic effects on their main predators …

Allelopathic effects of diatom filtrates on the toxic benthic dinoflagellate Ostreopsis cf. ovata

S Pichierri, S Accoroni, L Pezzolesi, F Guerrini… - Marine environmental …, 2017 - Elsevier
Ostreopsis blooms regularly occur in many Mediterranean coastal areas in late summer-
autumn. In the northern Adriatic Sea, Ostreopsis blooms affect diatom-dominated …

RNA-Seq and differential gene expression analysis in Temora stylifera copepod females with contrasting non-feeding nauplii survival rates: an environmental …

E Russo, C Lauritano, G d'Ippolito, A Fontana, D Sarno… - BMC genomics, 2020 - Springer
Background Copepods are fundamental components of pelagic food webs, but reports on
how molecular responses link to reproductive success in natural populations are still scarce …

De novo transcriptome assembly of a lipoxygenase knock-down strain in the diatom Pseudo-nitzschia arenysensis

P Marotta, V Sabatino, L Ambrosino, M Miralto… - Scientific Data, 2024 - nature.com
Diatoms are microalgae that live in marine and freshwater environments and are
responsible for about 20% of the world's carbon fixation. Population dynamics of these cells …

Specificity of Lipoxygenase Pathways Supports Species Delineation in the Marine Diatom Genus Pseudo-nitzschia

N Lamari, MV Ruggiero, G d'Ippolito, WHCF Kooistra… - PLoS …, 2013 - journals.plos.org
Oxylipins are low-molecular weight secondary metabolites derived from the incorporation of
oxygen into the carbon chains of polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs). Oxylipins are …