Molecular Identification of the Cyclic Peptide Hepatotoxins in Cyanobacteria

FS Idroos, PM Manage, SA Kulasooriya - … Sampling and Detection of …, 2023 - Springer
hepatotoxins. PCR is a well known as a technique to detect all potentially cyclic peptide
hepatotoxin (microcystin … insight into the evolution of the microcystin and nodularin synthetases, …

Microcystin biosynthesis and toxic effects

C Zhou, H Chen, H Zhao, Q Wang - Algal Research, 2021 - Elsevier
… , urban, and industrial development have increased the … cyanobacteria that can cause
hepatotoxicity in humans and … polypeptide with a predicted molecular weight of 430.2 kDa [63]. …

Overview of Toxic Cyanobacteria and Dinoflagellates and mcy Gene Clusters Responsible for Cyanotoxin Production

VW Lande - Journal of Indian Association for Environmental …, 2021 - op.niscpr.res.in
… During recent years, molecular biologist’s identified mcyA to … to produce hepatotoxin - a cyclic
heptapeptideof microcystins, [13… family has its own evolutionary phylogenetic tree history. It …

[HTML][HTML] Morphological and molecular identification of microcystin-producing cyanobacteria in nine shallow Bulgarian water bodies

M Radkova, K Stefanova, B Uzunov, G Gärtner… - Toxins, 2020 - mdpi.com
… of potent hepatotoxins—MCs and NODs—are produced through non-ribosomal peptide
[22,23] enabled the development of molecular detection methods for identifying all the main …

Nonribosomal peptide synthetases and nonribosomal cyanopeptides synthesis in Microcystis: A comparative genomics study

M Chen, C Xu, X Wang, Y Wu, L Li - Algal Research, 2021 - Elsevier
Microcystins are a group of hepatotoxic cyclic heptapeptides that … in Microcystis are related
to evolutionary history and … to using molecular detection in the management of Microcystis

[HTML][HTML] Microcystins in water: Detection, microbial degradation strategies, and mechanisms

Q He, W Wang, Q Xu, Z Liu, J Teng, H Yan… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
… Figure 1b clearly illustrates the development of MC detection … laboratory identified the
MlrA active site through molecularhepatotoxins by Sphingopyxis sp. USTB-05 [106]. …

[HTML][HTML] Identification of novel molecular targets of four microcystin variants by high-throughput virtual screening

C Tapia-Larios, EG Mendoza, MC Rubio-Armendáriz… - Applied Sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
… toxic microcystins (MCs) perform complex interactions with many proteins that induce cellular
dysregulation, leading to the development … to be a potent hepatotoxin with a wide range of …

[HTML][HTML] Anabaenopeptins: What we know so far

PR Monteiro, SC do Amaral, AS Siqueira, LP Xavier… - Toxins, 2021 - mdpi.com
… Although Microcystins are technically cyclic peptides, the Adda moiety projected outside the
ring … Evolutionary analysis coupled to molecular biology demonstrated that one of the first …

[HTML][HTML] Microcystin toxicokinetics, molecular toxicology, and pathophysiology in preclinical rodent models and humans

T Arman, JD Clarke - Toxins, 2021 - mdpi.com
… other hepatotoxic insults could potentiate microcystin toxicity … knowledge for microcystin
toxicokinetics, molecular toxicology, … factors contribute to the development of chronic diseases. …

[HTML][HTML] A brief review of the structure, cytotoxicity, synthesis, and biodegradation of microcystins

A Krishnan, X Mou - Water, 2021 - mdpi.com
… One of the most prevalent cyanotoxins in nature is microcystins (MCs), a class of cyclic
heptapeptide hepatotoxins, and they are produced by several common cyanobacteria in aquatic …