Detection and identification of potentially toxic cyanobacteria in Polish water bodies

Acta Biochimica Polonica

Volumn 58, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 321-333

  Głowacka, Joanna ^a   Szefel Markowska, Magdalena ^a   Waleron, Małgorzata ^a   Łojkowska, Ewa ^a   Waleron, Krzysztof ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF GDANSK   (Poland)

Author keywords

16S rRNA; Cyanobacteria; McyB; McyE; Microcystins; RpoC1; Toxins

Indexed keywords

ANABAENA; CYANOBACTERIA; MICROCYSTIS; PLANKTOTHRIX; PSEUDANABAENA; SYNECHOCOCCUS; SYNECHOCYSTIS; WORONICHINIA;

EID: 81355123204     PISSN: 0001527X     EISSN: 1734154X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.18388/abp.2011_2242     Document Type: Article

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