Pseudo-nitzschia, Nitzschia, and domoic acid: New research since 2011

SS Bates, KA Hubbard, N Lundholm, M Montresor… - Harmful Algae, 2018 - Elsevier
Some diatoms of the genera Pseudo-nitzschia and Nitzschia produce the neurotoxin domoic
acid (DA), a compound that caused amnesic shellfish poisoning (ASP) in humans just over …

Algal blooms in the ocean: hot spots for chemically mediated microbial interactions

C Kuhlisch, A Shemi, N Barak-Gavish… - Nature Reviews …, 2024 - nature.com
The cycling of major nutrients in the ocean is affected by large-scale phytoplankton blooms,
which are hot spots of microbial life. Diverse microbial interactions regulate bloom dynamics …

Finding a partner in the ocean: molecular and evolutionary bases of the response to sexual cues in a planktonic diatom

S Basu, S Patil, D Mapleson, MT Russo… - New …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Microalgae play a major role as primary producers in aquatic ecosystems. Cell signalling
regulates their interactions with the environment and other organisms, yet this process in …

Life histories of microalgal species causing harmful blooms: Haploids, diploids and the relevance of benthic stages

RI Figueroa, M Estrada, E Garcés - Harmful Algae, 2018 - Elsevier
In coastal and offshore waters, Harmful Algal Blooms (HABs) currently threaten the well-
being of coastal countries. These events, which can be localized or involve wide-ranging …

Disentangling physical and biological drivers of phytoplankton dynamics in a coastal system

D Cianelli, D D'Alelio, M Uttieri, D Sarno, A Zingone… - Scientific reports, 2017 - nature.com
This proof-of-concept study integrates the surface currents measured by high-frequency
coastal radars with plankton time-series data collected at a fixed sampling point from the …

Trade-off between sex and growth in diatoms: Molecular mechanisms and demographic implications

R Annunziata, BH Mele, P Marotta, M Volpe… - Science …, 2022 - science.org
Diatoms are fast-growing and winning competitors in aquatic environments, possibly due to
optimized growth performance. However, their life cycles are complex, heteromorphic, and …

[图书][B] Diatoms: fundamentals and applications

J Seckbach, R Gordon - 2019 - books.google.com
The aim of this new book series (Diatoms: Biology and Applications) is to provide a
comprehensive and reliable source of information on diatom biology and applications. The …

Chemical ecology of the marine plankton

ER Brown, MR Cepeda, SJ Mascuch… - Natural Product …, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
Covering: January 2015 through December 2017 This review focuses on recent studies on
the chemical ecology of planktonic marine ecosystems, with the objective of presenting a …

The diatom molecular toolkit to handle nitrogen uptake

A Rogato, A Amato, D Iudicone, M Chiurazzi… - Marine genomics, 2015 - Elsevier
Nutrient concentrations in the oceans display significant temporal and spatial variability,
which strongly affects growth, distribution and survival of phytoplankton. Nitrogen (N) in …

Pheromone Mediated Sexual Reproduction of Pennate Diatom Cylindrotheca closterium

F Klapper, S Audoor, W Vyverman… - Journal of Chemical …, 2021 - Springer
Benthic diatoms dominate primary production in marine subtidal and intertidal environments.
Their extraordinary species diversity and ecological success is thought to be linked with their …