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Impact of Environmental Factors on the Regulation of Cyanotoxin Production
Toxins, 2014 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 harmful cyanobacterial bloom all over the world. Knowledge of the regulation of
Thangavelu Boopathi, Jang-Seu Ki
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Toxins, 2021 Currently, studies worldwide have comprehensively recognized the importance of Sphingomonadaceae bacteria and the mlrCABD gene cluster in microcystin (MC) degradation. However, knowledge about their degradation of nodularin (NOD) is still unclear.
Mengxuan Yuan +5 more
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Toxicon: X, 2020 Numerous toxin-producing harmful algal (HAB) species occur in Florida's coastal waters. Exposure to these toxins has been shown to have sublethal effects in sea turtles.
Justin R. Perrault +5 more
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Microcystin Prevalence throughout Lentic Waterbodies in Coastal Southern California. [PDF]
, 2017 Toxin producing cyanobacterial blooms have increased globally in recent decades in both frequency and intensity. Despite the recognition of this growing risk, the extent and magnitude of cyanobacterial blooms and cyanotoxin prevalence is poorly ...
Brown, Jeff +9 more
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Journal of Limnology, 2015 The occurrence of cyanobacteria species Nodularia spumigena and its toxin nodularin were studied in Burdur Lake, a saline alkaline lake with endemic fauna and a Ramsar site of ornithological importance.
Fatma Sahindokuyucu Kocasari +4 more
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Absence of Cyanotoxins in Llayta, Edible Nostocaceae Colonies from the Andes Highlands
Toxins, 2020 Edible Llayta are cyanobacterial colonies consumed in the Andes highlands. Llayta and four isolated cyanobacteria strains were tested for cyanotoxins (microcystin, nodularin, cylindrospermopsin, saxitoxin and β-N-methylamino-L-alanine—BMAA) using ...
Alexandra Galetović +5 more
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Photocatalytic degradation of eleven microcystin analogues and nodularin by TiO2 coated glass microspheres [PDF]
, 2015 Microcystins and nodularin are toxic cyanobacterial secondary metabolites produced by cyanobacteria that pose a threat to human health in drinking water. Conventional water treatment methods often fail to remove these toxins. Advanced oxidation processes
Edwards, Christine +4 more
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Marine Drugs, 2014 In this study, we investigated forty cyanobacterial isolates from biofilms, gastropods, brackish water and symbiotic lichen habitats. Their aqueous and organic extracts were used to screen for apoptosis-inducing activity against acute myeloid leukemia ...
Liwei Liu +6 more
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Contribution of Cyanotoxins to the Ecotoxicological Role of Lichens
Toxins, 2021 The fascinating world of lichens draws the attention of the researchers because of the numerous properties of lichens used traditionally and, in modern times, as a raw material for medicines and in the perfumery industry, for food and spices, for fodder,
Dobri Ivanov +3 more
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New Zealand Guidelines for cyanobacteria in recreational fresh waters: Interim Guidelines [PDF]
, 2009 This document is divided into four main sections, plus 14 appendices. Section 1. Introduction provides an overview of the purpose and status of the document as well as advice on who should use it. Section 2.
Hamilton, David P. +4 more
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