Which strains of blue-green algae - technically called cyanobacteria - are toxic, and under what conditions do they produce toxins?. From Wordnik.com. [PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories] Reference
Photosynthetic microbes called cyanobacteria offer attractive advantages over the use of plants like corn or switchgrass, producing many. From Wordnik.com. [WN.com - Articles related to In memory of Mother: Why are vitamin supplements important part two] Reference
The tiny neurotoxic molecule BMAA (β-N-methylamino-L-alanine) is produced by blue-green algae (also called cyanobacteria) found worldwide. From Wordnik.com. [i'm a blogging fool!] Reference
(The only exception to this rule involves a special group of bacteria, called cyanobacteria, which make phylloquinones instead of menaquinones.). From Wordnik.com. [The World's Healthiest Foods] Reference
In particular, small photosynthetic bacteria called cyanobacteria flourish in a place where nutrients like phosphorus are in as short supply as water is in the desert. From Wordnik.com. [PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories] Reference
Meanwhile, a class of photosynthetic bacteria known as cyanobacteria, which had been on the scene since 2.7 to 2.8 billion years ago, was continuing to produce oxygen. From Wordnik.com. [Top Stories - Google News] Reference
After examination we recognized this was a blue-green bacterium, also known as cyanobacteria, which are abundant in habitats that are severely stressed or have too many nutrients. From Wordnik.com. [The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com] Reference
Microbial organisms such as cyanobacteria carry out most of the earth's nitrogen fixation. From Wordnik.com. [AP Environmental Science Chapter 2- The Cycling of Matter] Reference
Primitive cyanobacteria photosynthesize food from sunlight. From Wordnik.com. [Eking Out A Life In The Ice] Reference
The cyanobacteria survived shocks of up to 10 billion pascals. From Wordnik.com. [Posthuman Blues] Reference
Major groups of toxins in cyanobacteria, dinoflagellates and diatoms. From Wordnik.com. [Inorganic nitrogen pollution in aquatic ecosystems~ causes and consequences] Reference
And then the cyanobacteria come along and start clobbering that CO2. From Wordnik.com. [Who Do You Say I Am] Reference
Biological soil crusts are composed of cyanobacteria, mosses, and lichens. From Wordnik.com. [Ecoregions of Nevada (EPA)] Reference
Colonies of filamentrous cyanobacteria blue-green algae and other microbes. From Wordnik.com. [Stromatolites - The Panda's Thumb] Reference
The layers form when the filaments of cyanobacteria trap sediment to form the layers. From Wordnik.com. [Stromatolites - The Panda's Thumb] Reference
So cyanobacteria are hereby declared an official taxon of the week. posted by Jim Chen at 5:20 PM. From Wordnik.com. [Rhapsody in cyan] Reference
The oceans provided homes for the earliest organisms which were probably similar to cyanobacteria. From Wordnik.com. [AP Environmental Science Chapter 4- The Atmosphere] Reference
Among the more important groups are the diatoms, coccolithophores, cyanobacteria and dinoflagellates. From Wordnik.com. [Plankton] Reference
However, herbivory of both cyanobacteria and algal biomass is likely to increase in a warmer climate. From Wordnik.com. [Phenotypic responses of arctic species to changes in climate and ultraviolet-B radiation] Reference
The cyanobacteria then grow through that layer, which then expose the filaments to trap another layer. From Wordnik.com. [Stromatolites - The Panda's Thumb] Reference
Prior to the evolution of cyanobacteria the atmosphere was less than 1% oxygen but now it is about 20%. From Wordnik.com. [Learning from Lomborg, Bryan Caplan | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty] Reference
Now that one big eukaryote is polluting the earth in its own way, cyanobacteria have responded in kind. From Wordnik.com. [Rhapsody in cyan] Reference
Stromatolites – Fossilized colonies of filamentary cyanobacteria blue-green algae and other microbes. From Wordnik.com. [The Panda's Thumb: August 2009 Archives] Reference
Stromatolites, the fossilized colonies of filamentary cyanobacteria and other microbes, by James Kocher. From Wordnik.com. [Photo Contest Winners - The Panda's Thumb] Reference
The association of cyanobacteria and algae with fungi in lichens provides the benefit of physical protection. From Wordnik.com. [General characteristics of arctic species and their adaptations in the context of changes in climate and ultraviolet-B radiation levels] Reference
The mouth is right below the lower tentacles; it was, however, raised above the green crust of cyanobacteria. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2009-01-01] Reference
Sausage-shaped cells are unicellular cyanobacteria (Synechococcus) and filaments are green nonsulfur bacteria. From Wordnik.com. [Photosynthesis] Reference
Microscopic fossils are sheaths and external cellular secretions/coverings very much like modern cyanobacteria. From Wordnik.com. [Photo Contest Vote: Minerals - The Panda's Thumb] Reference
The Institute for Genomic Research reports some interesting results from the genomic sequencing of cyanobacteria. From Wordnik.com. [Rhapsody in cyan] Reference
They were pursuing notVisigoths but cyanobacteria, unicellular photosyntheTic organisms generally considered algae. From Wordnik.com. [Terra Incognita]
It works well enough in cyanobacteria, from which it was derived, because carbon dioxide dissolves readily in water. From Wordnik.com. [The failure of the explanatory filter: Unreliability - The Panda's Thumb] Reference
Stromatolites by James Kocher — Fossilized colonies of filamentary cyanobacteria blue-green algae and other microbes. From Wordnik.com. [Photo Contest Vote: Minerals - The Panda's Thumb] Reference
Hear the rhapsody in cyan that cyanobacteria composed in bridging the Archaean and Proterozoic eons of geologic history. From Wordnik.com. [The greatest story ever told] Reference
If the arctic terrestrial environment becomes colder, the cyanobacteria are very likely to become the dominant community. From Wordnik.com. [Phenotypic responses of arctic species to changes in climate and ultraviolet-B radiation] Reference
Major groups of toxins found in species/strains of cyanobacteria are anatoxins, microcystins, nodularins and saxitoxins (Table 4). From Wordnik.com. [Inorganic nitrogen pollution in aquatic ecosystems~ causes and consequences] Reference
There arewell-known modern-day symbioses between cyanobacteria and eukaryiotes, so it's obviously possible, whatever the mechanism. From Wordnik.com. [A critique on the endosymbiotic theory for the origin of mitochondria] Reference
The global oceanic ecosystem of that time would have been founded upon the photosynthesis carried out by neutrally buoyant cyanobacteria. From Wordnik.com. [Ancient Predator Revealed!] Reference
Also, IIRC biologists have started to look for luminescence in cyanobacteria, from possible quite general features of photo-active systems. From Wordnik.com. [Mars Explorers May Use AI to Become 'Cyborg Astrobiologists' | Universe Today] Reference
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