Morphological and molecular study of the cyanobiont-bearing dinoflagellate Sinophysis canaliculata from the Canary Islands (eastern central Atlantic).

abstract：:The cell wall of Chlamydomonas reinhardtii zygotes, which forms rapidly after the fusion of wall-free gametes, provides a tractable system for studying the properties and assembly of hydroxyproline-rich glycoproteins, the major proteinaceous components of green algal and plant cell walls. We report the cloning of the ...

journal_title：Journal of phycology

authors： Suzuki L,Woessner JP,Uchida H,Kuroiwa H,Yuasa Y,Waffenschmidt S,Goodenough UW,Kuroiwa T

更新日期：2000-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Temporal and spatial variations in Sargassum ilicifolium thallus density and length were investigated on equatorial coral reefs in Singapore from November 2011 to October 2012. Thalli density varied little throughout the year, however, we found strong seasonal patterns in thallus length and identified temperature as t...

journal_title：Journal of phycology

authors： Low JKY,Fong J,Todd PA,Chou LM,Bauman AG

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fourier transform infrared (FTIR) spectrometry was used to study the spectral features of 12 eukaryotic and two prokaryotic species of microalgae. The algae were cultured in liquid media containing either NO3 (-) or NH4 (+) as the sole N-source; for the NH4 (+) treatment, the algae were subjected to short-term (24 h) ...

journal_title：Journal of phycology

authors： Domenighini A,Giordano M

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To evaluate the quantitative and qualitative changes in amino acids related to internal nitrogen content and growth rate of Ulva ohnoi, the supply of nitrogen to outdoor cultures of the seaweed was manipulated by simultaneously varying water nitrogen concentrations and renewal rate. Both internal nitrogen content and ...

journal_title：Journal of phycology

authors： Angell AR,Mata L,de Nys R,Paul NA

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The green algal genus Ulva includes a speciose group of marine macroalgae inhabiting shallow seas worldwide. Although algal blooms in Asia highlight the opportunistic nature of several "nuisance" species, recent research clearly reveals important positive benefits of Ulva. Applied research requires accurate, reliable,...

journal_title：Journal of phycology

authors： Kirkendale L,Saunders GW,Winberg P

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Solar ultraviolet radiation (UVR, 280-400 nm) is known to affect macroalgal physiology negatively, while nutrient availability may affect UV-absorbing compounds (UVACs) and sensitivity to UVR. However, little is known about the interactive effects of UVR and nitrate availability on macroalgal growth and photosynthesis...

journal_title：Journal of phycology

authors： Zheng Y,Gao K

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chroococcidiopsis Geitler (Geitler 1933) is a genus of cyanobacteria containing desiccation and radiation resistant strains. Members of the genus live in habitats ranging from hot and cold deserts to fresh and saltwater environments. Morphology and cell division pattern have historically been used to define the genus....

journal_title：Journal of phycology

authors： Cumbers J,Rothschild LJ

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although light and salt stresses are known to enhance the biosynthesis of astaxanthin in certain green algae, the mechanism of their action remains largely unknown. Here we report the regulation of the genes encoding phytoene desaturase (PDS), carotenoid hydroxylase (CHYb), and carotenoid ketolase (BKT) in the green a...

journal_title：Journal of phycology

authors： Li Y,Huang J,Sandmann G,Chen F

更新日期：2009-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An adverse consequence of applying morphology-based taxonomic systems to catalog cyanobacteria, which generally are limited in the number of available morphological characters, is a fundamental underestimation of natural biodiversity. In this study, we further dissect the polyphyletic cyanobacterial genus Lyngbya and ...

journal_title：Journal of phycology

authors： Engene N,Paul VJ,Byrum T,Gerwick WH,Thor A,Ellisman MH

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sequences of the gene encoding the large subunit of RUBISCO (rbcL) for 30 genera in the six currently recognized families of conjugating green algae (Desmidiaceae, Gonatozygaceae, Mesotaeniaceae, Peniaceae, and Zygnemataceae) were analyzed using maximum parsimony and maximum likelihood; bootstrap replications were per...

journal_title：Journal of phycology

authors： McCourt RM,Karol KG,Bell J,Helm-Bychowski KM,Grajewska A,Wojciechowski MF,Hoshaw RW

更新日期：2000-08-26 00:00:00

abstract：:The molecular structure of the carotenoid lactoside P457, (3S,5R,6R,3'S,5'R,6'S)-13'-cis-5,6-epoxy-3',5'-dihydroxy-3-(β-d-galactosyl-(1→4)-β-d-glucosyl)oxy-6',7'-didehydro-5,6,7,8,5',6'-hexahydro-β,β-caroten-20-al, was confirmed by spectroscopic methods using Symbiodinium sp. strain NBRC 104787 cells isolated from a s...

journal_title：Journal of phycology

authors： Wakahama T,Laza-Martínez A,Bin Haji Mohd Taha AI,Okuyama H,Yoshida K,Kogame K,Awai K,Kawachi M,Maoka T,Takaichi S

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The establishment of epitypes (together with the emended diagnoses) for three species of Euglenaria Karnkowska, E. W. Linton et Kwiatowski [Eu. anabaena (Mainx) Karnkowska et E. W. Linton; Eu. caudata (Hübner) Karnkowska et E. W. Linton; and Eu. clavata (Skuja) Karnkowska et E. W. Linton] and two species of Euglena Eh...

journal_title：Journal of phycology

authors： Karnkowska-Ishikawa A,Milanowski R,Triemer RE,Zakryś B

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Macromolecular variability in microalgal populations subject to different nutrient environments was investigated, using the chlorophyte alga Scenedesmus quadricauda (Turpin) Bréb. as a model organism. The large size of the four-cell coenobia in the strain used in this study (∼35 μm diameter) conveniently allowed high ...

journal_title：Journal of phycology

authors： Heraud P,Stojkovic S,Beardall J,McNaughton D,Wood BR

更新日期：2008-10-01 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：:Xanthophyll cycle-related nonphotochemical quenching (NPQ), which is present in most photoautotrophs, allows dissipation of excess light energy. Xanthophyll cycle-related NPQ depends principally on xanthophyll cycle pigments composition and their effective involvement in NPQ. Xanthophyll cycle-related NPQ is tightly c...

journal_title：Journal of phycology

authors： Lacour T,Babin M,Lavaud J

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Invasions by nonindigenous macroalgal species (NIMS) potentially cause severe impacts on native species. We conducted a meta-analysis of 18 field-based manipulative experiments to quantify the direction and magnitude of impacts (Hedges effect size d, hereafter ES). We found significant small-to-medium negative effects...

journal_title：Journal of phycology

authors： Thomsen MS,Wernberg T,Tuya F,Silliman BR

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To investigate the changes in the morphology and polysaccharide content of Microcystis aeruginosa (Kütz.) Kütz. during flagellate grazing, cultures of M. aeruginosa were exposed to grazing Ochromonas sp. for a period of 9 d under controlled laboratory conditions. M. aeruginosa responded actively to flagellate grazing ...

journal_title：Journal of phycology

authors： Yang Z,Kong F,Shi X,Zhang M,Xing P,Cao H

更新日期：2008-06-01 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：:Here, we established the cyst-motile stage relation-ship for Spiniferites pachydermus through incubation of cysts with a characteristically microreticulate/perforate surface isolated from Izmir Bay in the eastern Aegean Sea of the eastern Mediterranean. The morphology of the motile stage was similar to Gonyaulax spini...

journal_title：Journal of phycology

authors： Mertens KN,Aydin H,Uzar S,Takano Y,Yamaguchi A,Matsuoka K

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Antarctica is one of the most difficult habitats for sustaining life on earth; organisms that live there have developed different strategies for survival. Among these organisms is the green alga Prasiola crispa, belonging to the class Trebouxiophyceae. The literature on P. crispa taxonomy is scarce, and many gaps in t...

journal_title：Journal of phycology

authors： Carvalho EL,Wallau GL,Rangel DL,Machado LC,Pereira AB,Victoria FC,Boldo JT,Pinto PM

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Takayama helix is a mixotrophic dinoflagellate that can feed on diverse algal prey. We explored the effects of light intensity and water temperature, two important physical factors, on its autotrophic and mixotrophic growth rates when fed on Alexandrium minutum CCMP1888. Both the autotrophic and mixotrophic growth rat...

journal_title：Journal of phycology

authors： Ok JH,Jeong HJ,Lim AS,You JH,Kang HC,Kim SJ,Lee SY

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The chloroplast pigments of 2 species of Chloro-monadophyceae have been examined. Both Gonyo-stomum semen and Vacuolaria virescens possessed only one chlorophyll, chlorophyll a. Gonyostomum contained 4 carotenoids, but not fucoxanthin and peridinin. Vacuolaria also possessed 4 carotenoids which have been identified as...

journal_title：Journal of phycology

authors： Chapman DJ,Haxo FT

更新日期：1966-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dispersal on floating seaweeds depends on availability, viability, and trajectories of the rafts. In the southern hemisphere, the bull kelp Durvillaea antarctica is one of the most common floating seaweeds, but phylogeographic studies had shown low connectivity between populations from continental Chile, which could b...

journal_title：Journal of phycology

authors： López BA,Macaya EC,Tala F,Tellier F,Thiel M

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The study of the microalgal growth kinetics is an indispensable tool in all fields of phycology. Knowing the optimal nutrient concentration is an important issue that will help to develop efficient growth systems for these microorganisms. Although nitrogen and phosphorus are well studied for this purpose, sulfur seems...

journal_title：Journal of phycology

authors： Mera R,Torres E,Abalde J

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Most mitochondrial genomes in the green algal phylum Chlorophyta are AT-rich, circular-mapping DNA molecules. However, mitochondrial genomes from the Reinhardtii clade of the Chlorophyceae lineage are linear and sometimes fragmented into subgenomic forms. Moreover, Polytomella capuana, from the Reinhardtii clade, has ...

journal_title：Journal of phycology

authors： Borza T,Redmond EK,Laflamme M,Lee RW

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gracilariaceae are mostly pantropical red algae and include ~230 species in seven genera. Infrafamilial classification of the group has long been based on reproductive characters, but previous phylogenies have shown that traditionally circumscribed groups are not monophyletic. We performed phylogenetic analyses using ...

journal_title：Journal of phycology

authors： Lyra Gde M,Costa Eda S,de Jesus PB,de Matos JC,Caires TA,Oliveira MC,Oliveira EC,Xi Z,Nunes JM,Davis CC

更新日期：2015-04-01 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：: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：:Macroalgal bloom-forming species occur in coastal systems worldwide. However, due to overlapping morphologies in some taxa, accurate taxonomic assessment and classification of these species can be quite challenging. We investigated the molecular and morphological characteristics of 153 specimens of bloom-forming Ulva ...

journal_title：Journal of phycology

authors： Guidone M,Thornber C,Wysor B,O'Kelly CJ

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A giant form of Anadyomene, most similar to Anadyomene pavonina (J. Agardh) Wille, a rare and diminutive alga endemic to Florida, appeared as up to 10 m long net-like strands covering 10%-80% of a 0.5 km region of the 25-50 m deep Belizean outer reef slope where none had been present up to 12 months earlier. This new ...

journal_title：Journal of phycology

authors： Littler MM,Littler DS

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00