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Identification of Cyanobacteria and Its Potential Toxins in the Joanes I Reservoir, Bahia, Brazil

open access: yesToxins, 2023
The Joanes I Reservoir is responsible for 40% of the drinking water supply of the Metropolitan Region of Salvador, Bahia, Brazil. For water sources such as this, there is concern regarding the proliferation of potentially toxin-producing cyanobacteria ...
Edna Dos Santos Almeida   +2 more
exaly   +3 more sources

Co-Occurrence of Cyanobacteria and Cyanotoxins with Other Environmental Health Hazards: Impacts and Implications

open access: yesToxins, 2020
Toxin-producing cyanobacteria in aquatic, terrestrial, and aerial environments can occur alongside a wide range of additional health hazards including biological agents and synthetic materials.
James S. Metcalf, Geoffrey A. Codd
doaj   +2 more sources

Biomolecules from Microalgae and Cyanobacteria: Applications and Market Survey

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2022
Nowadays, microalgae and cyanobacteria have become a promising and sustainable source of useful products, thanks to their richness in bioactive metabolites of high value (antibiotics, toxins, pharmaceutically active compounds, plant growth regulators ...
Rihab Hachicha   +10 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Airborne Algae and Cyanobacteria Originating from Lakes: Formation Mechanisms, Influencing Factors, and Potential Health Risks [PDF]

open access: yesMicroorganisms
Algal and cyanobacterial blooms are anticipated to increase in frequency, duration, and geographic extent as a result of environmental changes, including climate warming, elevated nutrient concentrations, and increased runoff in both marine and ...
Xiaoming Liu   +5 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Effects of Nutrient Limitation on the Synthesis of N-Rich Phytoplankton Toxins: A Meta-Analysis

open access: yesToxins, 2020
Eutrophication has played a major role in the worldwide increase of harmful algal blooms (HABs). Higher input of key nutrients, such as nitrogen (N) and phosphorus (P), can stimulate the growth of harmful algal species in freshwater, estuarine, and ...
Karen Brandenburg   +4 more
doaj   +2 more sources

How Copepods Can Eat Toxins Without Getting Sick: Gut Bacteria Help Zooplankton to Feed in Cyanobacteria Blooms

open access: yesFrontiers in Microbiology, 2021
Toxin-producing cyanobacteria can be harmful to aquatic biota, although some grazers utilize them with often beneficial effects on their growth and reproduction. It is commonly assumed that gut microbiota facilitates host adaptation to the diet; however,
E. Gorokhova   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Cyanobacteria Characteristics and Methods for Isolation and Accurate Identification of Cyanotoxins: A Review Article [PDF]

open access: yesAvicenna Journal of Environmental Health Engineering, 2017
Cyanobacteria are bacteria found in different ecosystems, such as lakes and rocks. These bacteria, capable of photosynthesis, are important sources of oxygen.
Tengku Nadiah Yusof   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Use of ionizing radiation for the inhibition and removal of cyanotoxins in water: A brief review

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Radiation Sciences, 2021
Cyanobacteria are an ancient and diverse group of microorganisms, considered as important contributors to the formation of Earth's atmosphere and nitrogen fixation.
Thalita Tieko Silva, Sueli Ivone Borrely
doaj   +1 more source

Environmental conditions that influence toxin biosynthesis in cyanobacteria [PDF]

open access: yesEnvironmental Microbiology, 2012
Summary 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 environmental factors that regulate the production of these toxins at the molecular level.
Neilan, Brett A.   +4 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Dynamics of the cyanobacterial water bloom with focus to Microcystis and its relationship with environmental factors in Brno reservoir

open access: yesActa Universitatis Agriculturae et Silviculturae Mendelianae Brunensis, 2013
Our paper brings new information about long-term changes of the phytoplankton communities in the Brno reservoir with the focus on the Microcystis abundance using the semi-monthly monitoring data covering the period 2006–2012.
Lucie Straková   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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