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Cyanotoxins, biosynthetic gene clusters, and factors modulating cyanotoxin biosynthesis
Cyanobacterial harmful algal blooms (CHABs) are a global environmental concern that encompasses public health issues, water availability, and water...
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Detection of Cyanotoxin Toxicity in Fish
Cyanobacteria can bloom under the right circumstances, a process marked by the increase of algal biomass and the potential production of cyanotoxins...
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Determination of Cyanotoxin Patterns in Strains and Species of Cyanobacteria
Cyanobacteria are a group of photosynthetic prokaryotes, especially found in freshwater. They produce cyanotoxin as their secondary metabolite. In...
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In Silico Analysis of Cyanotoxin Using Computational Tools
Danger lurks in the waters: Cyanobacteria, or blue-green algae, can produce toxic cyanotoxins that pose serious risks to human health, as well as to...
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In Vitro Assay for Determining Cyanotoxin Using Serological Methods
Cyanobacteria are free living organisms and the probability of finding them in water body is very high. These are proven to be harmful for humans in...
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Cyanotoxin contamination in commercial Spirulina food supplements
Arthrospira (“Spirulina”) is the most used cyanobacterium in food supplementation. “Spirulina” products are considered as superfood due to their...
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Protocols for Cyanobacteria Sampling and Detection of Cyanotoxin
This protocol book provides detailed procedures for the isolation of cyanobacteria, extraction, quantification, and detection of cyanotoxins. It...
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Detection of Cyanotoxin in Algal Food and Feed Supplements Using UHPLC-MS/MS
Over the years, global demand for algal food is growing immensely, and it is consumed for functional benefits beyond the traditional considerations...
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In Vitro Assay for Determining Cyanotoxin Using Cell Line Method: Neurotoxicity (Neuro-2a Neuroblastoma Cell)
Cyanobacteria are phytoplankton prevalent in freshwater surface waters that can aggregate on the surface as blue-green “scums” or concentrate in...
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Nanosensor Devices on the Detection of Cyanotoxin
Cyanotoxins are toxic substances produced by harmful cyanobacterial algal bloom. These harmful algal blooms pose detrimental effects to animals and...
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Identification of Microcystin, Nodularin Synthatase Gene Clusters in Toxic Cyanobacteria Using AntiSMASH Pipeline
A wide variety of toxins produced by cyanobacteria can cause severe health problems or even death in both people and animals. These cyanotoxins...
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Molecular Identification of Cyr C Gene in Toxic Cyanobacteria in Photobiont
Cyanobacteria, also known as blue-green algae, are Gram-negative, unicellular organisms found in bodies of water. They obtain their energy from...
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Sampling and Identification of Toxic Cyanobacteria in the Landfill Leachate
The knowledge on anthropogenic environments have shown increasing interest around worldwide nowadays. Dum** of solid waste creates landfill...
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Identification of Toxic Blooms of Cyanobacteria in Saltpan Habitat
Cyanobacteria are photosynthetic prokaryotic which are found in a wide variety of habitats. Excess salt concentration in sea water is said to be...
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Detection of Cyanotoxins Using Vertebrate Bioassays in Mice
Cyanotoxins are diverse groups of secondary metabolites such as peptides, alkaloids, and lipopolysaccharides formed by numerous genera of...
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Eutrophication of Fishing Waters and the Influence of Cyanobacterial Occurrence and Blooming on Fish Resources: Case Studies in Serbia
The blooming of cyanobacteria is followed by the change in the ecological factors of the water ecosystem, which can result in changes in biocenosis,...
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Cyanobacteria and nitrates in karstic systems of Yucatan (Mexico) and Texas (USA)
Groundwater underlying karstic formations, which flows through associated surface lentic and lotic systems, is at increased risk from anthropogenic...
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The energetic cost of facing cyanotoxins: a case study on Daphnia magna
Under the effects of global change, toxic cyanobacterial proliferations increase and subsequently threaten freshwater ecosystems and the services...
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Biotransformation and detoxification of saxitoxin by Bacillus flexus in batch experiments
Saxitoxins (STXs) are carbamate alkaloid neurotoxins produced by some species of cyanobacteria. They are water soluble and relatively stable in the...
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Detection of Cyanotoxins Using Invertebrate Bioassays in Brine Shrimp
Cyanobacteria are a group of Gram-negative bacteria form blooms in polluted water bodies. The presence of cyanobacterial blooms release toxins...