| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4545572 | Harmful Algae | 2012 | 10 Pages |
Abstract
⺠Mytilus galloprovincialis mussels from Amvrakikos Gulf found to be severely contaminated with hepatotoxin microcystin. ⺠The cyanobacterial community found to be dominated by the cosmopolitan species Synechococcus - Synechocystis. ⺠A potential microcystin synthetase (mcyS) gene fragment was cloned. ⺠This is the first report of the presence of microcystins in the Mediterranean Sea.
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Authors
Katerina Vareli, Ekaterini Zarali, Georgios S.A. Zacharioudakis, Georgios Vagenas, Vasileios Varelis, George Pilidis, Evangelos Briasoulis, Ioannis Sainis,