Influence of Cultivation Parameters on Growth and Microcystin Production of Microcystis aeruginosa (Cyanophyceae) Isolated from Lake Chao (China)

Microbial Ecology

Volumn 63, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 199-209

  Krüger, Thomas ^a   Hölzel, Nadine ^a   Luckas, Bernd ^a  

^a FRIEDRICH SCHILLER UNIVERSITY JENA   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL TOXIN; MICROCYSTIN; NITRATE; NITROGEN; PHOSPHATE;

ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; CHINA; CRYOPRESERVATION; CULTURE MEDIUM; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; LAKE; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; MICROCYSTIS; PH; SYNECHOCYSTIS;

BACTERIAL TOXINS; CHINA; CRYOPRESERVATION; CULTURE MEDIA, CONDITIONED; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; LAKES; MICROCYSTINS; MICROCYSTIS; NITRATES; NITROGEN; PHOSPHATES; SYNECHOCYSTIS;

CYANOBACTERIA; MICROCYSTIS AERUGINOSA; SYNECHOCYSTIS; SYNECHOCYSTIS SP.;

EID: 84855573731     PISSN: 00953628     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00248-011-9899-3     Document Type: Article

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