Benthic survival of Microcystis: Long-term viability and ability to transcribe microcystin genes

Harmful Algae

Volumn 13, Issue , 2012, Pages 20-25

  Misson, Benjamin ^a,b   Sabart, Marion ^a,b   Amblard, Christian ^a,b   Latour, Delphine ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ CLERMONT AUVERGNE   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ BLAISE PASCAL   (France)

Author keywords

Benthic phase; McyB transcripts; Microcystin; Microcystis; Toxic potential

Indexed keywords

MICROCYSTIS;

EID: 84855248277     PISSN: 15689883     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.hal.2011.09.010     Document Type: Article

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