Cyanobacteria are photo-oxygenic prokaryotes present in nearly all ecosystems, where they
are important in global oxygen, carbon, and nitrogen cycles. They are often recognized as …

While photosynthetic processes have become increasingly understood in cyanobacterial
model strains, differences in the spatial distribution of thylakoid membranes among various …

The artificial lighting of caves adapted for touristic visits, leads to the appearance and
propagation of a complex community of phototrophic organisms known as “lampenflora” …

Среди про-и эукариотных микроорганизмов существенную роль в прошлом и
настоящем планеты играют цианобактерии (ЦБ), осуществляющие два автотрофных …

Many archaeologically important stone temples, caves, mortar monuments with artistic
expression as well as building facades of India are now disfigured due to colonization of …

Halite deposits from the hyperarid zone of the Atacama Desert reveal the presence of
endolithic microbial colonization dominated by cyanobacteria associated with heterotrophic …

Nostoc commune is a widespread colonial cyanobacterium living on bare soils that alternate
between frost and thaw, drought and inundation and very low and high temperatures. We …

A dry sample of Nostoc commune from an organic farm in Pingtung city (Taiwan) was used
to prepare polysaccharide-rich (NCPS) extract. The conditioned medium (CM) from NCPS …

This work characterizes a unicellular cyanobacterium with nearly spherical cells and thin-
outlined sheaths that divide irregularly, forming small packets immersed in a diffluent …

Nostoc flagelliforme has been reported from deserts of all continents and more recently from
semiarid environments in south-east Spain and Australia. Its cylindrical thalli are very …