A review of the global ecology, genomics, and biogeography of the toxic cyanobacterium, Microcystis spp.
Abstract
This review summarizes the present state of knowledge regarding the toxic, bloom-forming cyanobacterium, Microcystis, with a specific focus on its geographic distribution, toxins, genomics, phylogeny, and ecology. A global analysis found documentation suggesting geographic expansion of Microcystis, with recorded blooms in at least 108 countries, 79 of which have also reported the hepatatoxin microcystin. The production of microcystins...
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Title
A review of the global ecology, genomics, and biogeography of the toxic cyanobacterium, Microcystis spp.
Published Date
Apr 1, 2016
Journal
Volume
54
Pages
4 - 20
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