C yanotoxins: producing organisms, occurrence, toxicity, mechanism of action and human health toxicological risk evaluation

FM Buratti, M Manganelli, S Vichi, M Stefanelli… - Archives of …, 2017 - Springer
Cyanobacteria were present on the earth 3.5 billion years ago; since then they have
colonized almost all terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems. They produce a high number of …

Cyanobacterial bioactive metabolites—A review of their chemistry and biology

IS Huang, PV Zimba - Harmful algae, 2019 - Elsevier
Cyanobacterial blooms occur when algal densities exceed baseline population
concentrations. Cyanobacteria can produce a large number of secondary metabolites …

Microbial disease and the coral holobiont

DG Bourne, M Garren, TM Work, E Rosenberg… - Trends in …, 2009 - cell.com
Tropical coral reefs harbour a reservoir of enormous biodiversity that is increasingly
threatened by direct human activities and indirect global climate shifts. Emerging coral …

Evidence for a novel marine harmful algal bloom: cyanotoxin (microcystin) transfer from land to sea otters

MA Miller, RM Kudela, A Mekebri, D Crane, SC Oates… - PLoS …, 2010 - journals.plos.org
“Super-blooms” of cyanobacteria that produce potent and environmentally persistent
biotoxins (microcystins) are an emerging global health issue in freshwater habitats …

Diseases of coral reef organisms

EC Peters - Coral reefs in the Anthropocene, 2015 - Springer
All coral reef organisms are susceptible to diseases, as are terrestrial organisms, but
studying these diseases can be more difficult and much remains to be learned. Although …

Microcystins and nodularins

A Catherine, C Bernard, L Spoof… - … and cyanotoxin analysis, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Microcystins and nodularins are among the most common cyanobacterial toxins. These
potent cyclic peptide hepatotoxins are produced by a large diversity of cyanobacterial …

Coral reef diseases in the Atlantic-Caribbean

E Weil, CS Rogers - Coral reefs: an ecosystem in transition, 2010 - Springer
Coral reefs are the jewels of the tropical oceans. They boast the highest diversity of all
marine ecosystems, aid in the development and protection of other important, productive …

Appendix 2: Cyanobacteria associated with the production of cyanotoxins

C Bernard, A Ballot, S Thomazeau… - Handbook of …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
A large diversity of cyanobacteria is associated with the production of cyanotoxins. Appendix
2 reports an updated list of cyanobacterial species or genera:(i) producing toxin from …

Cyanobacteria, microcystins and cylindrospermopsin in public drinking supply reservoirs of Brazil

MC Bittencourt-Oliveira, V Piccin-Santos… - Anais da Academia …, 2013 - SciELO Brasil
Brazil has a history of blooms and contamination of freshwater systems by cyanobacterial
toxins. The monitoring relevance of toxins from cyanobacteria in reservoirs for public supply …

Marine invertebrate interactions with harmful algal blooms–implications for one health

AD Turner, AM Lewis, K Bradley, BH Maskrey - Journal of invertebrate …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Harmful Algal Blooms (HAB) are natural atypical proliferations of micro or macro
algae in either marine or freshwater environments which have significant impacts on human …