Four decades of progress in cylindrospermopsin research: The ins and outs of a potent cyanotoxin

Y Yang, G Yu, Y Chen, N Jia, R Li - Journal of hazardous materials, 2021 - Elsevier
The cyanotoxin cylindrospermopsin (CYN), a toxic metabolite from cyanobacteria, is of
particular concern due to its cosmopolitan occurrence, aquatic bioaccumulation, and multi …

[HTML][HTML] State of knowledge on early warning tools for cyanobacteria detection

H Almuhtaram, FA Kibuye, S Ajjampur, CM Glover… - Ecological …, 2021 - Elsevier
The potential for cyanobacterial blooms to impact recreational and drinking water source
quality is a growing concern. Numerous monitoring tools have been developed that can alert …

[HTML][HTML] Comparing microscopy and DNA metabarcoding techniques for identifying cyanobacteria assemblages across hundreds of lakes

PW MacKeigan, RE Garner, MÈ Monchamp, DA Walsh… - Harmful Algae, 2022 - Elsevier
Accurately identifying the species present in an ecosystem is vital to lake managers and
successful bioassessment programs. This is particularly important when monitoring …

Cyanoseq: A database of cyanobacterial 16S rRNA gene sequences with curated taxonomy

FW Lefler, DE Berthold… - Journal of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Cyanobacteria are photosynthetic bacteria that occupy various habitats across the globe,
playing critical roles in many of Earth's biogeochemical cycles both in both aquatic and …

Anatoxin-a: Overview on a harmful cyanobacterial neurotoxin from the environmental scale to the molecular target

S Colas, B Marie, E Lance, C Quiblier… - Environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Anatoxin-a (ATX-a) is a neurotoxic alkaloid, produced by several freshwater
planktonic and benthic cyanobacteria (CB). Such CB have posed human and animal health …

Overview of toxic cyanobacteria and cyanotoxins in Ibero-American freshwaters: Challenges for risk management and opportunities for removal by advanced …

M Munoz, S Cirés, ZM de Pedro, JÁ Colina… - Science of the Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
The increasing occurrence of cyanobacterial blooms worldwide represents an important
threat for both the environment and public health. In this context, the development of risk …

Biosynthesis of a sulfated exopolysaccharide, synechan, and bloom formation in the model cyanobacterium Synechocystis sp. strain PCC 6803

K Maeda, Y Okuda, G Enomoto, S Watanabe, M Ikeuchi - Elife, 2021 - elifesciences.org
Extracellularpolysaccharides of bacteria contribute to biofilm formation, stress tolerance, and
infectivity. Cyanobacteria, the oxygenic photoautotrophic bacteria, uniquely produce sulfated …

Cyanobacterial Algal bloom monitoring: molecular methods and technologies for freshwater Ecosystems

F Saleem, JL Jiang, R Atrache, A Paschos, TA Edge… - Microorganisms, 2023 - mdpi.com
Cyanobacteria (blue-green algae) can accumulate to form harmful algal blooms (HABs) on
the surface of freshwater ecosystems under eutrophic conditions. Extensive HAB events can …

Toxic effects produced by anatoxin-a under laboratory conditions: A review

C Plata-Calzado, AI Prieto, AM Cameán, A Jos - Toxins, 2022 - mdpi.com
The presence of cyanotoxins and its bioaccumulation in the food chain is an increasingly
common problem worldwide. Despite the toxic effects produced by Anatoxin-a (ATX-a), this …

Comparative metabolomic analysis of exudates of microcystin-producing and microcystin-free Microcystis aeruginosa strains

Y Zhou, J Xu, HJ MacIsaac, RM McKay, R Xu… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Cyanobacterial harmful algal blooms (cHABs) dominated by Microcystis aeruginosa
threaten the ecological integrity and beneficial uses of lakes globally. In addition to …