6.1.3 Microcystis (Cyanobacteria, Cyanophyceae, Chroococcales) The genus Microcystis contains several species which often form massive blooms and which produce toxins. The …

Sep 1, 2022 · Microcystis colony as an assembly of autotrophic Microcystis and heterotrophic microorganisms has various ecophysiological advantages. Extracellular polymeric substance …

Sep 15, 2024 · Microcystins are potent hepatotoxins predominantly produced by bloom-forming freshwater cyanobacteria (e.g., Microcystis, Planktothrix, Dolichospermum…

Jun 1, 2024 · Abstract Eco-friendly reagents derived from plants represent a promising strategy to mitigate the occurrence of toxic cyanobacterial blooms. The use of an amentoflavone …

Microcystin is defined as a group of monocyclic heptapeptides produced primarily by the cyanobacterium M. aeruginosa, known for their significant hepatotoxicity and strong affinity for …

Jan 1, 2024 · The increased occurrence of toxic blooms of Microcystis is emerging as a global concern due to the health implications and associated water quality issues. Microcystis are …

May 1, 2021 · In Microcystis, mcyA (8364 bp) encodes a 315.7 kDa NRPS protein, which consists of two adenylation domains and two thiolation domains. Four peptides can be synthesized …

Jun 20, 2023 · Cyanobacterial blooms caused by eutrophication have become a major environmental problem in aquatic ecosystems worldwide over the last few decades. Ph…

Oct 15, 2024 · Abstract Microcystis aeruginosa is a prevalent cyanobacterium linked to water eutrophication and harmful algal blooms. While bacterial control strategies are well-studied, …

Sep 1, 2024 · Microcystis bloom formation in estuaries is dependent on a variety of abiotic and biotic factors including temperature, irradiance, nutrients, salinity, and hydrodynamic …