Extract of Microcystis water bloom affects cellular differentiation in filamentous cyanobacterium Trichormus variabilis (Nostocales, Cyanobacteria)

Journal of Applied Phycology

Volumn 23, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 967-973

  Bártová, Kateřina ^a,b   Hilscherová, Klára ^b   Babica, Pavel ^a   Maršálek, Blahoslav ^a,b  

^a INSTITUTE OF BOTANY   (Czech Republic)

^b MASARYK UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Akinete frequency; Cell differentiation; Heterocyst frequency; Microcystin; Microcystis extract; Trichormus variabilis

Indexed keywords

CYANOBACTERIA; MICROCYSTIS; NOSTOCALES; TRICHORMUS VARIABILIS;

EID: 80855133035     PISSN: 09218971     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10811-010-9624-5     Document Type: Article

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