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Organic carbon utilisation by the filamentous alga Tribonema
Filamentous algae have potential application to wastewater treatment, in particular for efficient recovery of nutrients into biomass. However,...
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Periphyton (microbiome) of filamentous algae studied by polarization microscopy, aided also by some contrasting optical methods
Polarization microscopy, possibly together with some contrast techniques (dark field and color phase contrast), was used to study the periphyton...
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Suspended filamentous algal cultures for wastewater treatment: A review
More than 50 years have passed since the first studies of microalgae treating effluents were published. Suspended growth of filamentous algae in...
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Submergence of the filamentous Zygnematophyceae Mougeotia induces differential gene expression patterns associated with core metabolism and photosynthesis
The streptophyte algal class Zygnematophyceae is the closest algal sister lineage to land plants. In nature, Zygnematophyceae can grow in both...
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Performance of the estuarine alga Punctaria latifolia (Phaeophyceae) under different abiotic culture conditions
In farming projects, environmental variations can affect growth, productivity, survival, and fertility, as well as the quality of the produced...
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First Report of Screening of Novel Angiotensin-I Converting Enzyme Inhibitory Peptides Derived from the Red Alga Acrochaetium sp.
ACE inhibitors generated from food proteins have recently become the most well-known subclass of bioactive peptides, and their bio-functionality can...
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Marine turf of an invasive alga expels lugworms from the lower shore
Bare sandy flats at and below low tide level of the Wadden Sea (eastern North Sea, European Atlantic) were observed in 2020 to have been invaded by...
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Image-based analysis and quantification of biofouling in cultures of the red alga Asparagopsis taxiformis
Methane is an extremely potent yet short-lived greenhouse gas and is thus recognized as a promising target for rapid climate change mitigation. About...
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Valorisation of the invasive alga Rugulopteryx okamurae through the production of monomeric sugars
AbstractRugulopteryx okamurae is an invasive brown alga causing severe environmental and economic problems on the western Mediterranean coasts....
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Nature to lab transfer story of the nutritious alga Catenella: a comprehensive review
The genus Catenella is a marine, salt-tolerant, broad, and filamentous red algae, which is widely present on mangroves and marshlands of tropical,...
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A preliminary study on polysaccharide extraction, purification, and antioxidant properties of sugar-rich filamentous microalgae Tribonema minus
The total polysaccharide content of the sugar-rich filamentous microalga Tribonema minus (Xanthophyceae, Tribonematales) under 2% CO 2 was up to 50%....
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Epiphytes and Endophytes of the Brown Alga Punctaria plantaginea (Roth) Greville 1830 (Ectocarpales: Chordariaceae) from Peter the Great Bay, Sea of Japan
AbstractEpiphytes and endophytes of the brown alga Punctaria plantaginea from Peter the Great Bay, Sea of Japan have been studied. A total of 57...
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Introducing a new pathosystem for marine pathogens – the green alga Urospora neglecta and its pathogen Sirolpidium litorale sp. nov.
Holocarpic oomycetes, which had fallen into relative scientific obscurity for quite some time, recently regained scientific interest. Among these...
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Protoplast isolation and regeneration from the potential economic brown alga Petalonia fascia (Ectocarpales, Phaeophyceae)
Petalonia fascia is a widespread brown alga with economic potential due to its use as raw or dried powder, and in the biomedical field. Protoplasts...
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A stem group Codium alga from the latest Ediacaran of South China provides taxonomic insight into the early diversification of the plant kingdom
BackgroundIn recent years, Precambrian lifeforms have generated an ever-increasing interest because they revealed a rich eukaryotic diversity prior...
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Phospholipase D activation is required for 1-aminocyclopropane 1-carboxylic acid signaling during sexual reproduction in the marine red alga Neopyropia yezoensis (Rhodophyta)
Background1-aminocyclopropane 1-carboxylic acid (ACC) is the immediate precursor of the plant hormone ethylene. However, recent studies have...
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Flow-way water depth affects algal productivity and nutrient uptake in a filamentous algae nutrient scrubber
Filamentous algae treatment systems can provide cost-effective treatment of a range of wastewater types. In the current study, filamentous algae...
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Ultrastructural observations of mitochondrial morphology through the life cycle of the brown alga, Mutiomo cylindricus (Cutleriaceae, Tilopteridales)
Mitochondrial morphology varies according to development and the physiological conditions of the cell. Here, we performed electron tomography using...
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Spirulina: From Ancient Food to Innovative Super Nutrition of the Future and Its Market Scenario as a Source of Nutraceutical
In the current century, people worldwide are facing hunger due to limitations in the food supply; to combat the scarcity of food, we are looking for...
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Variation in germling growth in the green tide–forming alga Ulva intestinalis (Chlorophyta) in response to gradients in salinity, temperature, light, and nutrients
The frequency and magnitude of large ulvoid macroalgal blooms (green tides) have increased in recent years, causing concern for the collapse of...
