A rare case of plastid protein-coding gene duplication in the chloroplast genome of Euglena archaeoplastidiata (Euglenophyta).

abstract：:A small siliceous species of marine phytoplankton, order Parmales (Heterokonta), was isolated and characterized for the first time with the aid of a fluorescent silicon tracer 2-(4-pyridyl)-5-([4-(2-dimethylaminoethylaminocarbamoyl)-methoxy]phenyl)oxazole (PDMPO). This dye was easily detected by clear fluorescence in ...

journal_title：Journal of phycology

authors： Ichinomiya M,Yoshikawa S,Kamiya M,Ohki K,Takaichi S,Kuwata A

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Statistical growth rate modelling can be applied in a variety of ecological and biotechnological applications. Such models are frequently based on Monod or Droop equations and, especially for the latter, require reliable determination of model input parameters such as C:N quotas. Besides growth rate modelling, a C:N q...

journal_title：Journal of phycology

authors： Wagner H,Jebsen C,Wilhelm C

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The presence of the benthic dinophysoid dinoflagellate Sinophysis canaliculata has been reported in the Canary Islands (eastern central Atlantic) in live field observations and on fixed macroalgal samples from intertidal ponds (26 sampling sites from El Hierro, Tenerife, Gran Canaria, Fuerteventura and Lanzarote islan...

journal_title：Journal of phycology

authors： García-Portela M,Riobó P,Rodríguez F

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:While rigorous techniques have usually been used to generate phylogenetic trees from molecular data, morphological analysis has sometimes been more informal. A recent example was a study of the evolution of the fultoportula in the diatom order Thalassiosirales (Kaczmarska et al. 2006). Phylogeny was inferred using mod...

journal_title：Journal of phycology

authors： Theriot EC

更新日期：2008-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The broadly defined genus Chaetophora consisted of species with minute, uniseriate branching filaments enveloped in soft or firm mucilage forming macroscopic growths that are spherical, hemispherical, and tubercular or arbuscular, growing epiphytically on freshwater aquatic plants and other submerged surfaces in stand...

journal_title：Journal of phycology

authors： Liu B,Xiong Q,Liu X,Liu G,Hu Z

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Comparisons of the 3 previously used methods (continuous flow centrifugation, Millipore®filtration, and biodialysis) for making water samples seston-free before analysis for cobalamins point to several likely sources of error: (a) unpredictable occlusion of pores in Millipore®membranes during filtration; (b) irreversi...

journal_title：Journal of phycology

authors： Parker BC

更新日期：1969-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It has been shown that marine algae produce the compatible solute dimethylsulfoniopropionate (DMSP) from methionine (Met) via four enzymatic reactions in which the third step, synthesis of 4-dimethylsulfonio-2-hydroxy-butyrate (DMSHB) from 4-methylthio-2-hydroxybutyrate (MTHB), is the committing step. However, regulat...

journal_title：Journal of phycology

authors： Ito T,Asano Y,Tanaka Y,Takabe T

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Phospholipase D (PLD) participates in the formation of phosphatidic acid, a precursor in glycerolipid biosynthesis and a second messenger. PLDs are part of a superfamily of proteins that hydrolyze phosphodiesters and share a catalytic motif, HxKxxxxD, and hence a mechanism of action. Although HKD-PLDs have been thorou...

journal_title：Journal of phycology

authors： Beligni MV,Bagnato C,Prados MB,Bondino H,Laxalt AM,Munnik T,Ten Have A

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:New miniaturized techniques for multiplying microalgae and estimating their phytohormone production were developed; in these methods, the strains to be tested are cultivated in microtitre plates, and the phytohormones in suspensions of the cultures are measured by direct ELISAs. Specific and sensitive ELISAs for deter...

journal_title：Journal of phycology

authors： Jirásková D,Poulíčková A,Novák O,Sedláková K,Hradecká V,Strnad M

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Temperature and nutrient supply are key factors that control phytoplankton ecophysiology, but their role is commonly investigated in isolation. Their combined effect on resource allocation, photosynthetic strategy, and metabolism remains poorly understood. To characterize the photosynthetic strategy and resource alloc...

journal_title：Journal of phycology

authors： Fernández-González C,Pérez-Lorenzo M,Pratt N,Moore CM,Bibby TS,Marañón E

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A metabolite screening of cyanobacteria was performed by nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) analysis of the soluble material obtained through sequential extraction of the biomass with three different extractive ability solvents (hexane, ethyl acetate, and methanol). Twenty-five strains from the Coimbra Collection of Alg...

journal_title：Journal of phycology

authors： Iglesias MJ,Soengas R,Martins CB,Correia MJ,Ferreira JD,Santos LMA,Ortiz FL

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A new marine benthic, sand-dwelling Prorocentrum species from the temperate region of the Pacific coast of British Columbia, Canada, is described using LM and EM and molecular phylogenetic analyses. The cells have a broad oval shape, 40.0-55.0 μm long and 30.0-47.5 μm wide, and a wide U-shaped periflagellar area on th...

journal_title：Journal of phycology

authors： Hoppenrath M,Leander BS

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Since the 1970s, Puget Sound, Washington State, USA, has experienced an increase in detections of paralytic shellfish toxins (PSTs) in shellfish due to blooms of the harmful dinoflagellate Alexandrium. Natural patterns of climate variability, such as the Pacific Decadal Oscillation (PDO), and changes in local environm...

journal_title：Journal of phycology

authors： Feifel KM,Moore SK,Horner RA

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The genus Kobayasiella includes species difficult or even impossible to identify in LM. Only EM allows observation of the ultrastructural features helping in diagnostic species circumscription. Recent surveys of the epilithic diatoms in the running waters of Reunion Island led to the discovery of a new species, K. beb...

journal_title：Journal of phycology

authors： Le Cohu R,Gassiole G,Coste M

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nearly one-fourth of the lichen-forming fungi associate with trentepohlialean algae, yet their genetic diversity remains unknown. Recent work focusing on free-living trentepohlialean algae has provided a phylogenetic context within which questions regarding the lichenization of these algae can be asked. Here, we conce...

journal_title：Journal of phycology

authors： Nelsen MP,Plata ER,Andrew CJ,Lücking R,Lumbsch HT

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite worldwide proliferation of the genus Caulerpa and subsequent effects on benthic communities, little is known about the nutritional physiology of the Caulerpales. Here, we investigated the uptake rates of ammonium, nitrate, amino acids, and phosphate through the fronds and rhizoids + stolon, the internal transl...

journal_title：Journal of phycology

authors： Alexandre A,Santos R

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Polytomella is a genus of colorless green algae in the Reinhardtinia clade of the Chlamydomonadales, which has proven useful for a broad range of studies particularly those exploring the evolutionary loss of photosynthesis and mitochondrial genomics/biochemistry. Although 13 Polytomella strain accessions are currently...

journal_title：Journal of phycology

authors： MacDonald SM,Lee RW

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Telomeres generally consist of short repeats of minisatellite DNA sequences and are useful in chromosome identification and karyotype analysis. To date, telomeres have not been characterized in the economically important brown seaweed Saccharina japonica, thus its full cytogenetic research and genetic breeding potenti...

journal_title：Journal of phycology

authors： Yang QF,Liu L,Liu Y,Zhou ZG

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In culture tetraspores of the sporophyte (Trailliella intricata) of Sonnemaisonia hamifera gave rise to male gametophytes only. In the Gulf of St. Lawrence tetrasporangia occur annually during the autumn, but mature gametophytes have not been recorded. However, gametophytes with antheridia were found during the winter...

journal_title：Journal of phycology

authors： Chen LC,Edelstein T,McLachlan J

更新日期：1969-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Alexandrium ostenfeldii (Paulsen) Balech and Tangen and A. peruvianum (Balech and B.R. Mendiola) Balech and Tangen are morphologically closely related dinoflagellates known to produce potent neurotoxins. Together with Gonyaulax dimorpha Biecheler, they constitute the A. ostenfeldii species complex. Due to the subtle d...

journal_title：Journal of phycology

authors： Kremp A,Tahvanainen P,Litaker W,Krock B,Suikkanen S,Leaw CP,Tomas C

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Microbial eukaryotes may extinguish much of their nuclear phylogenetic history due to endosymbiotic/horizontal gene transfer (E/HGT). We studied E/HGT in 32,110 contigs of expressed sequence tags (ESTs) from the dinoflagellate Alexandrium tamarense (Dinophyceae) using a conservative phylogenomic approach. The vast maj...

journal_title：Journal of phycology

authors： Chan CX,Soares MB,Bonaldo MF,Wisecaver JH,Hackett JD,Anderson DM,Erdner DL,Bhattacharya D

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Due to their ecological, physiological, and molecular adaptations to low and varying temperatures, as well as varying seasonal irradiances, polar non-marine eukaryotic microalgae could be suitable for low-temperature biotechnology. Adaptations include the synthesis of compounds from different metabolic pathways that p...

journal_title：Journal of phycology

authors： Shukla SP,Kvíderová J,Adamec L,Elster J

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Twenty years ago an Arctic cryptophyte was isolated from Baffin Bay and given strain number CCMP2045. Here, it was described using morphology, water- and non-water soluble pigments and nuclear-encoded SSU rDNA. The influence of temperature, salinity, and light intensity on growth rates was also examined. Microscopy re...

journal_title：Journal of phycology

authors： Daugbjerg N,Norlin A,Lovejoy C

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Flow cytometry provides a tool to physically sort single algal cells in order to obtain clonal cultures. During sorting, cells are submitted to physical stress factors such as high fluidic pressure, exposure to the laser beam, electrostatic charges, deflection through high voltage fields, and collisions with container...

journal_title：Journal of phycology

authors： Marie D,Le Gall F,Edern R,Gourvil P,Vaulot D

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The plastidic glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate dehydrogenase (GAPDH) catalyzes the only reductive step in the Calvin cycle and exists as different forms of which GapC1 enzyme is present in chromalveolates, such as diatoms. Biochemical studies on diatoms are still fragmentary, and, thus, in this report, GAPDH from the freshw...

journal_title：Journal of phycology

authors： Erales J,Gontero B,Maberly SC

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Exopolymer particles are found throughout the ocean and play a significant biogeochemical role in carbon cycling. Transparent exopolymer particles (TEP) are composed of acid polysaccharides, and Coomassie staining particles (CSP) are proteins. TEPs have been extensively studied in the ocean, while CSP have been largel...

journal_title：Journal of phycology

authors： Thornton DCO,Chen J

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Following exposure to long-wavelength ultraviolet radiation (UVA), some cyanobacteria produce the indole-alkaloid sunscreen scytonemin. The genomic region associated with scytonemin biosynthesis in the cyanobacterium Nostoc punctiforme includes 18 cotranscribed genes. A two-component regulatory system (Npun_F1277/Npun...

journal_title：Journal of phycology

authors： Naurin S,Bennett J,Videau P,Philmus B,Soule T

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Identification of horizontal gene transfers (HGTs) has primarily relied on phylogenetic tree based methods, which require a rich sampling of sequenced genomes to ensure a reliable inference. Because the success of phylogenetic approaches depends on the breadth and depth of the database, researchers usually apply strin...

journal_title：Journal of phycology

authors： Pandey RS,Saxena G,Bhattacharya D,Qiu H,Azad RK

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The fine structure of the marine coccolithophorid Hymenomonas (Cricosphaera) carterae (Braarud & Fagerland) Manton & Peterfi is reported. Details of the formation of the circular organic body scales are presented. Their formation is shown to be closely linked with the presence of tubules found within the Golgi cistern...

journal_title：Journal of phycology

authors： Pienaar RN

更新日期：1969-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Currently, very few studies address the relationship between diversity and biomass/lipid production in primary producer communities for biofuel production. Basic studies on the growth of microalgal communities, however, provide evidence of a positive relationship between diversity and biomass production. Recent studie...

journal_title：Journal of phycology

authors： Stockenreiter M,Haupt F,Graber AK,Seppälä J,Spilling K,Tamminen T,Stibor H

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00