Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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6382694 | Aquatic Toxicology | 2013 | 9 Pages |
Abstract
⺠Grazing is a major factor influencing cyanobacterial population dynamics. ⺠Free-living amoebae have been described grazing efficiently on cyanobacteria. ⺠Cyanobacteria may produce toxic secondary metabolites for amoeba grazers. ⺠Cyanobacterial protein-phosphatase inhibitors may drive toxic effects on amoebae. ⺠Cyanobacterial toxicity is of utmost importance to comprehend interactions between these organisms.
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Authors
Pablo Urrutia-Cordero, Ramsy Agha, Samuel Cirés, MarÃa Ángeles Lezcano, MarÃa Sánchez-Contreras, Karl-Otto Waara, Hans Utkilen, Antonio Quesada,