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Anabaena

[‚an·ə′bēn·ə]
(botany)
A genus of blue-green algae in the class Cyanophycaea; members fix atmospheric nitrogen.
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Ohmori, The pknH gene restrictively expressed in heterocysts is required for diazotrophic growth in the cyanobacterium Anabaena sp.
For the PpMurE-knockout line ([DELTA]PpMurE) with a macrochloroplast phenotype, expression of the PpMurE plastid-targeting sequence fused to Anabaena MurE restored the wild-type chloroplast phenotype.
PCR technique was applied on seven cyanobacterial isolates (Anabaena fertellisima., Gloeocapsa indicus) which were isolated from the station of study.
One of the most common cyanotoxins found in eutrophic systems is microcystin, a hepatotoxin produced by certain genera of cyanobacteria such as Microcystis, Anabaena, Oscillatoria and Nostoc.
En los humedales de Puerto Viejo (Canete) se tiene registro de Lyngbya hieronymusii Lemmermann [=Limnoraphis hieronymussi (Lemmermann) Komarek et al.], Anabaena sphaerica Bornet y Flahault, A.
While there are no known die-offs of bats attributed to microcystin, mass mortality events in bats have been attributed to Anabaena toxin (Pybus et al., 1986) and anthropogenic environmental toxins (Thies and Thies, 1997; Clark, 2001).
Adams, Cloning and sequence of ftsZ and flanking regions from the cyanobacterium Anabaena PCC 7120.
Por outro lado, 94,5% dos generos de cianobacterias identificados na amostra sao potencialmente toxicos representados por 27,6% do genero Microcystis, 40,2% de Cylindrospermopsis, 20,2% de Anabaena e 6,55% de Pseudanabaena.
Overwintering populations of Anabaena, Aphanizomenon
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