Random mutagenesis as a promising tool for microalgal strain improvement towards industrial production

M Trovão, LM Schüler, A Machado, G Bombo… - Marine drugs, 2022 - mdpi.com
Microalgae have become a promising novel and sustainable feedstock for meeting the rising
demand for food and feed. However, microalgae-based products are currently hindered by …

Effect of PHRs and PCPs on microalgal growth, metabolism and microalgae-based bioremediation processes: a review

K Miazek, B Brozek-Pluska - International journal of molecular sciences, 2019 - mdpi.com
In this review, the effect of pharmaceuticals (PHRs) and personal care products (PCPs) on
microalgal growth and metabolism is reported. Concentrations of various PHRs and PCPs …

Polyphenolic Allelochemicals from the Aquatic Angiosperm Myriophyllum spicatumInhibit Photosystem II

E Leu, A Krieger-Liszkay, C Goussias… - Plant physiology, 2002 - academic.oup.com
Myriophyllum spicatum (Haloragaceae) is a highly competitive freshwater macrophyte that
produces and releases algicidal and cyanobactericidal polyphenols. Among them, β-1, 2, 3 …

Occurrence of copper resistant mutants in the toxic cyanobacteria Microcystis aeruginosa: characterisation and future implications in the use of copper sulphate as …

L Garcı́a-Villada, M Rico, M Altamirano… - Water research, 2004 - Elsevier
Freshwater toxic cyanobacteria are an increasing problem to human and animal health.
Control of cyanobacteria in water supply reservoirs involves the use of algaecides, such as …

Production of chemicals from microalgae lipids–status and perspectives

SK Hess, B Lepetit, PG Kroth… - European Journal of …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
The engineering of algae strains, cultivation, and further processing steps in microalgae
production are considered in view of the utilization of microalgae lipids for chemicals …

Toxic effect of the combined antibiotics ciprofloxacin, lincomycin, and tylosin on two species of marine diatoms

IM Hagenbuch, JL Pinckney - Water Research, 2012 - Elsevier
The role that antibiotics and other “emerging contaminants” play in shaping environmental
microbial communities is of growing interest. The use of the prokaryotic metabolic inhibitors …

Biological contamination and its chemical control in microalgal mass cultures

D Molina, JC de Carvalho, AIM Júnior, C Faulds… - Applied microbiology …, 2019 - Springer
Microalgae are versatile sources of bioproducts, a solution for many environmental
problems. However, and despite its importance, one of the main problems in large-scale …

Rapid adaptation of microalgae to bodies of water with extreme pollution from uranium mining: an explanation of how mesophilic organisms can rapidly colonise …

C García-Balboa, B Baselga-Cervera… - Aquatic toxicology, 2013 - Elsevier
Extreme environments may support communities of microalgae living at the limits of their
tolerance. It is usually assumed that these extreme environments are inhabited by …

Intraspecific chemical communication in microalgae

M Venuleo, JA Raven, M Giordano - New Phytologist, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Contents Summary 516 I. Introduction 516 II. What does 'intraspecific'mean in the case of
microalgae? 518 III. Modulation of intraspecific chemical communication 518 IV. Genetic and …

Adaptation of microalgae to lindane: a new approach for bioremediation

R González, C García-Balboa, M Rouco… - Aquatic Toxicology, 2012 - Elsevier
Lindane is especially worrisome because its persistence in aquatic ecosystems, tendency to
bioaccumulation and toxicity. We studied the adaptation of freshwater cyanobacteria and …