Aphanizomenon
Though not all Aphanizomenon produce cyanotoxins, many do. CYNs are a toxin that is especially toxic for the liver and kidney, ... Aphanizomenon bacteria also play a big role in the Nitrogen cycle since they can perform nitrogen fixation. Studies on the ... Since Aphanizomenon are one of the few species of bacteria that can perform nitrogen fixation, other bacterial species that use ... Aphanizomenon may become dominant in a water body partially due to their ability to induce phosphate-limitation in other ...
Aphanizomenon ovalisporum
... is a filamentous gram negative bacterium of the genus Aphanizomenon. The bacterial filaments are ... The genome of Aphanizomenon ovalisporum is approximately 7.47 Mbp in size, with a GC content of 50.39%. There are 2851 coding ... Aphanizomenon ovalisporum uses oxygenic photosynthesis, like other cyanobacteria. The heterocyst cells of this species can fix ... Aphanizomenon ovalisporum is a filamentous cyanobacteria present in many algal blooms. ...
Aphanizomenon flos-aquae
... is a brackish and freshwater species of cyanobacteria found around the world, including the Baltic Sea ... Aphanizomenon flos-aquae has both toxic and nontoxic forms. Most sources worldwide are toxic, containing both hepatic and ... Aphanizomenon flos-aquae is known to produce endotoxins, the toxic chemicals released when cells die. Once released (lysed), ... Aphanizomenon flos-aquae can form dense surface aggregations in freshwater (known as "cyanobacterial blooms"). These blooms ...
Cyanotoxin
Saxitoxin is produced by the cyanobacteria Anabaena spp., some Aphanizomenon spp., Cylindrospermopsis sp., Lyngbya sp. and ... "First Report of the Cyanotoxin Anatoxin-A from Aphanizomenon issatschenkoi (cyanobacteria)". Journal of Phycology. 43 (2): 356- ...
Saxitoxin
... some Aphanizomenon spp., Cylindrospermopsis sp., Lyngbya sp., Planktothrix sp.) Saxitoxin accumulates in "planktivorous ...
Cylindrospermopsin
Aphanizomenon ovalisporum, Umezakia natans, Raphidiopsis curvata. and Aphanizomenon issatschenkoi. In Australia, three main ... was also identified as a minor metabolite from Aphanizomenon ovalisporum. This occurred whilst isolating CYN from cyanobacteria ... a toxic minor metabolite of the cyanobacterium Aphanizomenon ovalisporum from lake Kinneret, Israel". Journal of Natural ... a toxic metabolite of the freshwater cyanobacterium Aphanizomenon ovalisporum, and assignment of its absolute configuration". J ...
Culture of microalgae in hatcheries
"Aphanizomenon Flos-Aquae Blue Green Algae". Energy For Life Wellness Center. Archived from the original on 2006-04-26. ...
Spirulina (dietary supplement)
Aphanizomenon flos-aquae "Blue-green algae". MedlinePlus, National Library of Medicine, US National Institutes of Health. 3 ...
Algaculture
"Aphanizomenon Flos-Aquae Blue Green Algae". Energy For Life Wellness Center. Archived from the original on 2006-04-26. ... Aphanizomenon flos-aquae is a cyanobacteria similar to spirulina, which is used as a nutritional supplement. Extracts and oils ...
Fish kill
In Florida, these include Aphanizomenon, Anabaena and Microcystis. Some notable fish kills in Louisiana in the 1950s were due ...
Pielinen
Anabaena flos-aquae and Aphanizomenon gracile. The fauna in the lake consists of eight types of benthos and ten types of fish ...
Anna Zakrisson
Regulation of heterocyst frequency in Baltic Sea Aphanizomenon sp.. Journal of Plankton Research, Volume 36, Issue 5, 1 ...
Hoek, Mann and Jahns system
Aphanizomenon, Scytonema, Rivularia) Order Stigonematales (e.g., Stigonema) Class Prochlorophyceae (e.g., Prochloron, ...
Microbial DNA barcoding
"Phylogenetic comparison of the cyanobacterial genera Anabaena and Aphanizomenon". International Journal of Systematic and ...
Nitrogen fixation
Species of nitrogen fixing cyanobacteria in fresh waters include: Aphanizomenon and Dolichospermum (previously Anabaena). Such ... "Nitrogen fixation and abundance of the diazotrophic cyanobacterium Aphanizomenon sp. in the Baltic Proper". Marine Ecology ...
Dicarboxylic acid
Short and medium chain (up to 11 carbon atoms) dioic acids have been discovered in Cyanobacteria of the genus Aphanizomenon. ... "Dicarboxylic and Fatty Acid Compositions of Cyanobacteria of the Genus Aphanizomenon". Biochemistry (Moscow). 66 (1): 72-76. ...
Anatoxin-a
Wood SA, Rasmussen JP, Holland PT, Campbell R, Crowe AL (2007). "First Report of the Cyanotoxin Anatoxin-A from Aphanizomenon ... Anabaena (Dolichospermum) Aphanizomenon Cylindrospermopsis Cylindrospermum Lyngbya Microcystis Nostoc Oscillatoria Microcoleus ...
Neurotoxin
"First Report of the Cyanotoxin Anatoxin-A from Aphanizomenon issatschenkoi (cyanobacteria)". Journal of Phycology. 43 (2): 356- ...
Phycocyanin
Some filamentous organisms in the Baltic Sea include Nodularia spumigena and Aphanizomenon flosaquae. An important ... produced by Aphanizomenon flos-aquae and Spirulina, is for example used in the food and beverage industry as the natural ...
Anderson Lake (Jefferson County, Washington)
The lake has annual cyanobacteria blooms dominated by dolichospermum (anabaena), aphanizomenon and microcystis. It is a major ...
Helle Ploug
"High cell-specific rates of nitrogen and carbon fixation by the cyanobacterium Aphanizomenon sp. at low temperatures in the ...
Last Mountain Lake National Wildlife Area
The blue-green algae species Anabaena, Anacystis, and Aphanizomenon are crucial to the area. Last Mountain Lake National ...
Utah Lake
These are Aphanizomenon flos-aquae and Dolichospermum flosaquae species, both of which produce cyanotoxins. If levels are high ...
Akinete
... of Aphanizomenon ovalisporum (Cyanobacteria)". The ISME Journal. 6 (3): 670-679. doi:10.1038/ismej.2011.128. PMC 3280138. PMID ... in the cyanobacterium Aphanizomenon ovalisporum". Front. Microbiol. 6. doi:10.3389/fmicb.2015.01067. PMID 26483781. Myers, ...
Cyanobacteria
Some cyanobacteria are sold as food, notably Arthrospira platensis (Spirulina) and others (Aphanizomenon flos-aquae). Some ...
Neosaxitoxin
"Characterisation of the paralytic shellfish toxin biosynthesis gene clusters in Anabaena circinalis AWQC131C and Aphanizomenon ...
GvpA
The N-terminal domain of Aphanizomenon flos-aquae protein gvpA/J is also related to GVPa. GvpA of Halobacterium salinarum is a ...
Drevviken
and various species of Anabaena, of whom only Aphanizomenon is potentially poisonous and Anabaena frequently causes algal bloom ... During summers phytoplankton are dominated by cyanobacteria and occasionally diatoms, most commonly Aphanizomenon cf gracile ...
Lost River sucker
... especially the cyanobacterium Aphanizomenon flos-aquae. These blooms have led to sucker die-offs because the blooms deplete the ...
Phycotechnology
... and Aphanizomenon are used as food and feed due to their easy digestibility and nutrient content. Species of Dunaliella provide ...