Cyanophage technology in removal of cyanobacteria mediated harmful algal blooms: A novel and eco-friendly method

P Bhatt, BA Engel, M Reuhs, H Simsek - Chemosphere, 2023 - Elsevier
Cyanophages are highly abundant specific viruses that infect cyanobacterial cells. In recent
years, the cyanophages and cyanobacteria interactions drew attention to environmental …

Mass Occurrence of Anatoxin-a- and Dihydroanatoxin-a-Producing Tychonema sp. in Mesotrophic Reservoir Mandichosee (River Lech, Germany) as a Cause of …

F Bauer, J Fastner, B Bartha-Dima, W Breuer… - Toxins, 2020 - mdpi.com
In August 2019, three dogs died after bathing in or drinking from Mandichosee, a
mesotrophic reservoir of the River Lech (Germany). The dogs showed symptoms of …

[PDF][PDF] Introduction to cyanobacteria

L Vidal, A Ballot, S Azevedo, J Padisák… - Toxic Cyanobacteria in …, 2021 - library.oapen.org
Cyanobacteria are a very diverse group of prokaryotic organisms that thrive in almost every
ecosystem on earth. In contrast to other prokaryotes (bacteria and archaea), they perform …

Cyanobacteria in hot pursuit: Characterization of cyanobacteria strains, including novel taxa, isolated from geothermal habitats from different ecoregions of the world

I Jasser, M Panou, N Khomutovska… - Molecular Phylogenetics …, 2022 - Elsevier
Well-studied thermal spring microbial mat systems continue to serve as excellent models
from which to make discoveries of general importance to microbial community ecology in …

[HTML][HTML] Genomic characterization of coexisting anatoxin-producing and non-toxigenic Microcoleus subspecies in benthic mats from the Wolastoq, New Brunswick …

C Valadez-Cano, A Reyes-Prieto, DG Beach, C Rafuse… - Harmful Algae, 2023 - Elsevier
The presence of toxigenic benthic cyanobacteria in riverine ecosystems is an increasing
concern around the world. In 2018, the death of three dogs along the Wolastoq (also known …

We are doing it wrong: Putting homology before phylogeny in cyanobacterial taxonomy

CD Villanueva, M Bohunická… - Journal of …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The rapid expansion of whole genome sequencing in bacterial taxonomy has revealed deep
evolutionary relationships and speciation signals, but assembly methods often miss true …

Genome Streamlining, Plasticity, and Metabolic Versatility Distinguish Co-occurring Toxic and Nontoxic Cyanobacterial Strains of Microcoleus

HS Tee, SA Wood, K Bouma-Gregson, G Lear… - Mbio, 2021 - Am Soc Microbiol
Harmful cyanobacterial bloom occurrences have increased worldwide due to climate
change and eutrophication, causing nuisance and animal deaths. Species from the benthic …

Proliferation and anatoxin production of benthic cyanobacteria associated with canine mortalities along a stream-lake continuum

LH Johnston, Y Huang, TD Bermarija, C Rafuse… - Science of The Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
Proliferations of benthic cyanobacteria are increasingly in the public eye, with rising animal
deaths associated with benthic rather than planktonic blooms. In early June 2021, two dogs …

Microcoleus (Cyanobacteria) form watershed‐wide populations without strong gradients in population structure

K Bouma‐Gregson, A Crits‐Christoph… - Molecular …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The relative importance of separation by distance and by environment to population genetic
diversity can be conveniently tested in river networks, where these two drivers are often …

Biodiversity, phylogeny and toxin production profile of cyanobacterial strains isolated from lake Latyan in Iran

Y Tavakoli, F Mohammadipanah, SH Te, L You… - Harmful algae, 2021 - Elsevier
Monitoring toxigenic cyanobacteria in freshwaters is of great importance due to the adverse
health impacts on humans and aquatic organisms. Here we studied cyanobacterial …