Grazing on Microcystis aeruginosa and degradation of microcystins by the heterotrophic flagellate Diphylleia rotans

Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety

Volumn 96, Issue , 2013, Pages 48-52

  Mohamed, Zakaria A ^a   Al Shehri, Abdultahman M ^b  

^a Sohag University   (Egypt)

^b KING KHALID UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

Diphylleia rotans; Grazing; Heterotrophic flagellates; Microcystin degradation; Microcystis aeruginosa

Indexed keywords

MICROCYSTIN;

BIODEGRADATION; BIOLOGICAL CONTROL; CYANOBACTERIUM; FLAGELLATE; GRAZING; HYPERTROPHIC ENVIRONMENT; LAKE; TOXIC ORGANISM; WATER QUALITY;

ALGAL BLOOM; ARTICLE; AXENIC CULTURE; BACTERIAL CELL; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; BODY DENSITY; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; DIPHYLLEIA ROTANS; FLAGELLATE; GRAZING; GROWTH RATE; HETEROTROPHY; INGESTION; MICROBIAL DEGRADATION; MICROCYSTIS AERUGINOSA; NONHUMAN; SAUDI ARABIA; TOXIN SYNTHESIS; XENOBIOTIC METABOLISM;

DIPHYLLEIA ROTANS; GRAZING; HETEROTROPHIC FLAGELLATES; MICROCYSTIN DEGRADATION; MICROCYSTIS AERUGINOSA;

BIOLOGICAL CONTROL AGENTS; EUKARYOTA; HETEROTROPHIC PROCESSES; LAKES; MICROCYSTINS; MICROCYSTIS;

ALGAE; CYANOBACTERIA; DIPHYLLEIA ROTANS; MASTIGOPHORA (FLAGELLATES); METAZOA; MICROCYSTIS; MICROCYSTIS AERUGINOSA;

EID: 84881552190     PISSN: 01476513     EISSN: 10902414     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecoenv.2013.06.015     Document Type: Article

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