Colony formation in the cyanobacterium Microcystis

M **ao, M Li, CS Reynolds - Biological Reviews, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Morphological evolution from a unicellular to multicellular state provides greater
opportunities for organisms to attain larger and more complex living forms. As the most …

[HTML][HTML] State of knowledge and concerns on cyanobacterial blooms and cyanotoxins

S Merel, D Walker, R Chicana, S Snyder… - Environment …, 2013 - Elsevier
Cyanobacteria are ubiquitous microorganisms considered as important contributors to the
formation of Earth's atmosphere and nitrogen fixation. However, they are also frequently …

Cyanobacterial toxins: Modes of actions, fate in aquatic and soil ecosystems, phytotoxicity and bioaccumulation in agricultural crops

S Corbel, C Mougin, N Bouaïcha - Chemosphere, 2014 - Elsevier
The occurrence of harmful cyanobacterial blooms in surface waters is often accompanied by
the production of a variety of cyanotoxins. These toxins are designed to target in humans …

The removal of endocrine disrupting compounds, pharmaceutically activated compounds and cyanobacterial toxins during drinking water preparation using activated …

LF Delgado, P Charles, K Glucina, C Morlay - Science of the total …, 2012 - Elsevier
This paper provides a review of recent scientific research on the removal by activated
carbon (AC) in drinking water (DW) treatment of 1) two classes of currently unregulated trace …

Toxicology and detection methods of the alkaloid neurotoxin produced by cyanobacteria, anatoxin-a

J Osswald, S Rellán, A Gago, V Vasconcelos - Environment international, 2007 - Elsevier
Freshwater resources are under stress due to naturally occurring conditions and human
impacts. One of the consequences is the proliferation of cyanobacteria, microphytoplankton …

Cyanotoxins uptake and accumulation in crops: Phytotoxicity and implications on human health

C Weralupitiya, RP Wanigatunge, D Gunawardana… - Toxicon, 2022 - Elsevier
The invasive nature of cyanotoxin-producing cyanobacteria and the adverse effects
concerning their toxic impacts have gained heightened scientific attention of late. The …

Cyanotoxins

JS Metcalf, GA Codd - Ecology of cyanobacteria II: their diversity in space …, 2012 - Springer
Cyanobacteria produce a wide range of bioactive compounds in marine, transient,
freshwater and terrestrial ecosystems. Some of these compounds show very high toxicity (μg …

Microbial ecology of the closed artificial ecosystem MELiSSA (Micro-Ecological Life Support System Alternative): reinventing and compartmentalizing the Earth's food …

L Hendrickx, H De Wever, V Hermans… - Research in …, 2006 - Elsevier
MELiSSA is a bioregenerative life support system designed by the European Space Agency
(ESA) for the complete recycling of gas, liquid and solid wastes during long distance space …

Cyanobacteria and cyanobacterial toxins in the alkaline crater lakes Sonachi and Simbi, Kenya

A Ballot, L Krienitz, K Kotut, C Wiegand, S Pflugmacher - Harmful algae, 2005 - Elsevier
The phytoplankton communities and the production of cyanobacterial toxins were
investigated in two alkaline Kenyan crater lakes, Lake Sonachi and Lake Simbi. Lake …

Algal toxic compounds and their aeroterrestrial, airborne and other extremophilic producers with attention to soil and plant contamination: A review

G Gӓrtner, M Stoyneva-Gӓrtner, B Uzunov - Toxins, 2021 - mdpi.com
The review summarizes the available knowledge on toxins and their producers from rather
disparate algal assemblages of aeroterrestrial, airborne and other versatile extreme …