Bloom dynamics of cyanobacteria and their toxins: environmental health impacts and mitigation strategies
Cyanobacteria are ecologically one of the most prolific groups of phototrophic prokaryotes in
both marine and freshwater habitats. Both the beneficial and detrimental aspects of …
both marine and freshwater habitats. Both the beneficial and detrimental aspects of …
Cyanobacterial toxins: biosynthetic routes and evolutionary roots
Cyanobacteria produce an unparalleled variety of toxins that can cause severe health
problems or even death in humans, and wild or domestic animals. In the last decade …
problems or even death in humans, and wild or domestic animals. In the last decade …
Environmental conditions that influence toxin biosynthesis in cyanobacteria
Over the past 15 years, the genetic basis for production of many cyanobacterial bioactive
compounds has been described. This knowledge has enabled investigations into the …
compounds has been described. This knowledge has enabled investigations into the …
A review of the phylogeny, ecology and toxin production of bloom-forming Aphanizomenon spp. and related species within the Nostocales (cyanobacteria)
The traditional genus Aphanizomenon comprises a group of filamentous nitrogen-fixing
cyanobacteria of which several memebers are able to develop blooms and to produce toxic …
cyanobacteria of which several memebers are able to develop blooms and to produce toxic …
Impact of environmental factors on the regulation of cyanotoxin production
Cyanobacteria are capable of thriving in almost all environments. Recent changes in
climatic conditions due to increased human activities favor the occurrence and severity of …
climatic conditions due to increased human activities favor the occurrence and severity of …
[HTML][HTML] Natural product biosyntheses in cyanobacteria: A treasure trove of unique enzymes
JC Kehr, DG Picchi, E Dittmann - Beilstein journal of organic …, 2011 - beilstein-journals.org
Cyanobacteria are prolific producers of natural products. Investigations into the biochemistry
responsible for the formation of these compounds have revealed fascinating mechanisms …
responsible for the formation of these compounds have revealed fascinating mechanisms …
The chemical ecology of cyanobacteria
Covering: up to September 2011 This review covers the literature on the chemically
mediated ecology of cyanobacteria, including ultraviolet radiation protection, feeding …
mediated ecology of cyanobacteria, including ultraviolet radiation protection, feeding …
Cylindrospermopsin and Saxitoxin Synthetase Genes in Cylindrospermopsis raciborskii Strains from Brazilian Freshwater
The Cylindrospermopsis raciborskii population from Brazilian freshwater is known to
produce saxitoxin derivatives (STX), while cylindrospermopsin (CYN), which is commonly …
produce saxitoxin derivatives (STX), while cylindrospermopsin (CYN), which is commonly …
High-Titer Heterologous Production in E. coli of Lyngbyatoxin, a Protein Kinase C Activator from an Uncultured Marine Cyanobacterium
Many chemically complex cyanobacterial polyketides and nonribosomal peptides are of
great pharmaceutical interest, but the levels required for exploitation are difficult to achieve …
great pharmaceutical interest, but the levels required for exploitation are difficult to achieve …
Nature's combinatorial biosynthesis produces vatiamides A–F
Abstract Hybrid type I PKS/NRPS biosynthetic pathways typically proceed in a collinear
manner wherein one molecular building block is enzymatically incorporated in a sequence …
manner wherein one molecular building block is enzymatically incorporated in a sequence …