UVB Radiation as a Potential Selective Factor Favoring Microcystin Producing Bloom Forming Cyanobacteria

PLoS ONE

Volumn 8, Issue 9, 2013, Pages

  Ding, Yi ^a,b   Song, Lirong ^a   Sedmak, Bojan ^c  

^a INSTITUTE OF HYDROBIOLOGY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF BIOLOGY   (Slovenia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MICROCYSTIN;

ANTIBODY LABELING; ARTICLE; AUTOFLUORESCENCE; BACTERIAL OVERGROWTH; CELL AGGREGATION; CELL COUNT; CELL DEATH; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOSKELETON; CYTOTOXICITY; EPIFLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; EUTROPHICATION; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE TEST; MICROCYSTIS AERUGINOSA; MICROSCOPY; MORPHOLOGY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHASE CONTRAST MICROSCOPY; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; RADIATION DOSE; SEDIMENTATION; SOLAR RADIATION; SPRING; SUMMER; ULTRAVIOLET B RADIATION;

BACTERIAL TOXINS; FRESH WATER; MICROBIAL VIABILITY; MICROCYSTINS; MICROCYSTIS; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; ORGANIC CHEMICALS; PHOTOPERIOD; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS; WATER MICROBIOLOGY;

EID: 84884141618     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0073919     Document Type: Article

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