Strain Data

Strain number		NIES-107
Phylum		Cyanophyta
Class		Cyanophyceae
Scientific name		Microcystis aeruginosa (Kützing) Lemmermann
Synonym		Microcystis ichthyoblabe Kützing; Microcystis novacekii (Komárek) Compère; Microcystis viridis (A.Brown) Lemmermann; Microcystis wesenbergii Komárek
Former name		Microcystis wesenbergii Komárek
Common name		Blue-green alga ; Cyanobacteria
Locality (Date of collection)		Lake Kawaguchi, Yamanashi, Japan (1981-06-**)
Latitude / Longitude		35.5130910551 / 138.748515637
Habitat (Isolation source)		Freshwater (Lake water)
History		< Watanabe, Makoto M.
Isolator (Date of isolation)		Watanabe, Michiko H. (1981-06-**)
Identified by		Watanabe, Michiko H.
State of strain		Cryopreservation; Unialgal; Clonal; Non-axenic
Culture condition (Preculture condition)		Medium: CB ; MA Temperature: 25 C Light intensity: 13-16 µmol photons/m²/sec, L/D cycle: 10L:14D Duration: 1 M
Gene information		16S rRNA ( U40333 DQ648028 ) , cpcB, cpcA ( DQ648023 ) , ftsZ ( AB324862 ) , glnA ( AB324941 ) , gltX ( AB325020 ) , gyrB ( AB325099 ) , mcyA ( AB110108 ) , mcyD ( AB110119 ) , mcyE ( AY817158 ) , mcyG ( AB110130 ) , mcyJ ( AB110141 ) , pgi ( AB325178 ) , pilT ( AY973320 ) , recA ( AB325257 ) , tpi ( AB325336 ) , RPB ( HM991460 )
Cell size (min - max)
Organization
Characteristics		Cyanobacterial water bloom (aoko) ; Toxicity ; microcystin (+) (Tanabe et al. 2009b) ; ST13 (Tanabe et al. 2007)
Other strain no.		Other strain no. : KW-MW-7
Remarks		Cryopreserved; Toxicity
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Reference
Dulić, T., Svirčev, Z., Palanački Malešević, T., Faassen, E. J., Savela, H., Hao, Q., Meriluoto, J. 2022 Assessment of common cyanotoxins in cyanobacteria of biological loess crusts. Toxins, 14, 215 (article ID). Keywords: cyanotoxins; biocrusts; loess; terrestrial cyanobacteria; sedimentary biosignatures; land restoration Strain(s): 107 PubMed: 35324712 DOI: 10.3390/toxins14030215 Asukabe, H., Akahori, S., Ueno, E., Nakayama, T., Yamashita, R., Arii, S., Harada, K., Imanishi, S. Y. 2020 Cyanobacterial classification with the toxicity using MALDI Biotyper. J. Am. Soc. Mass Spectrom., 31, 1572-1578. Keywords: cyanobacteria; MALDI Biotyper; microcystins; profiling Strain(s): 27, 39, 42, 73, 81, 87, 89, 100, 101, 102, 103, 104, 105, 107, 111, 112, 207, 208, 230, 266, 298, 416, 433, 478, 510, 512, 515, 592, 593, 604, 611, 808, 809, 835, 843, 846, 847, 905, 928, 931, 932, 945, 981, 989, 1025, 1043, 1058, 1061, 1064, 1068, 1069, 1071, 1076, 1085, 1099, 1101, 1105, 1113, 1115, 1126, 1133, 1134, 1135, 1144, 1157, 1215, 1642, 1643, 1652, 1668, 1672, 1673, 1677, 1678, 1698, 2087, 2131, 2412, 2665, 3708, 3733, 3734, 3736, 3755, 3756, 3757 PubMed: 32501712 DOI: 10.1021/jasms.0c00148 Tokodi, N., Drobac Backović, D., Lujić, J., Šćekić, I., Simić, S., Dordević, N., Dulić, T., Miljanović, N., Marinović, Z., Savela, H., Meriluoto, J., Svirčev, Z. 2020 Protected freshwater ecosystem with incessant cyanobacterial blooming awaiting a resolution. Water, 12, 129 (article ID). Keywords: cyanobacteria; blooms; microcystin; Lake Ludoš Strain(s): 107 DOI: 10.3390/w12010129 Spoof, L., Jaakkola, S., Važić, T., Häggqvist, K., Kirkkala, T., Ventelä, A. M., Kirkkala, T., Svirčev, Z., Meriluoto, J. 2020 Elimination of cyanobacteria and microcystins in irrigation water—effects of hydrogen peroxide treatment. Environ. Sci. Pollut. Res., 27, 8638–8652. Keywords: Cyanobacteria; Microcystins; Irrigation water; Hydrogen peroxide; Spinach Strain(s): 107 PubMed: 31907814 DOI: 10.1007/s11356-019-07476-x González-Pleitera, M., Cirésa, S., Hurtado-Gallego, J., Leganés, F., Fernández-Piñas, F., Velázquez, D. 2019 Chapter 20 - Ecotoxicological assessment of antibiotics in freshwater using cyanobacteria. In Cyanobacteria: From Basic Science to Applications, Eds. by Mishra, A. K., Tiwari, D. N., Rai, A. N., Academic Press, pp. 339-417. Keywords: Anabaena; Antibiotics; Biomarker; Bioreporter; Cyanobacteria; Ecotoxicology; Freshwater; Oxidative stress; Risk assessment Strain(s): 19, 23, 44, 107, 843 DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-814667-5.00020-9 Dziga, D., Tokodi, N., Backović, D. D., Kokociński, M., Antosiak, A., Puchalski, J., Strzałka, W., Madej, M., Meriluoto, J., Svirčev, Z. 2019 The effect of a combined hydrogen peroxide-MlrA treatment on the phytoplankton community and microcystin concentrations in a mesocosm experiment in Lake Ludoš. Toxins, 11, 725 (article ID). Keywords: microcystin; biodegradation; hydrogen peroxide; treatment; cyanobacteria; bloom Strain(s): 107 PubMed: 31835838 DOI: 10.3390/toxins11120725 Tanabe, Y., Hodoki, Y., Sano, T., Tada, K., Watanabe, MM. 2018a Adaptation of the freshwater bloom-forming cyanobacterium Microcystis aeruginosa to brackish water is driven by recent horizontal transfer of sucrose genes. Front. Microbiol., 9, 1150 (article ID). Keywords: Microcystis; bloom; salt tolerance; sucrose; genomics; brackish water; horizontal gene trasnfer; ecotype Strain(s): 44, 87, 88, 89, 90, 91, 98, 99, 100, 101, 102, 103, 104, 105, 107, 108, 109, 112, 298, 299, 478, 604, 843, 901, 1050, 1052, 1059, 1063, 1067, 1069, 1070, 1075, 1076, 1085, 1093, 1094, 1098, 1100, 1101, 1102, 1104, 1105, 1106, 1107, 1108, 1113, 1114, 1115, 1122, 1128, 1130, 1131, 1132, 1134, 1139, 1141, 1142, 1143, 1144, 1150, 1170, 1174, 1175, 1176, 1177, 1179, 1181, 1183, 1185, 1211, 1213, 1214, 1215, 1232, 1234, 1238, 1239, 1252, 2088, 2090, 2091, 2465, 2466, 2467, 2468, 2469, 2470, 2471, 2472, 2473, 2475, 2476, 2477, 2478, 2479, 2480, 2481, 2482, 2483, 2484, 2485, 2486, 2487, 2488, 2489, 2490, 2491, 2492, 2494, 2495, 2546, 2547, 2548, 2549, 2550, 2551, 2552, 2553, 2554, 2555, 2556, 2557, 2558, 2559, 2560, 2561, 2592, 2594, 2595, 2596, 2597, 2598, 2599, 2600, 2601, 2602, 2603, 2604, 2605, 2606, 2607, 2608, 2610, 2611, 2612, 2613, 2617, 2618, 2619, 2620, 2621, 2622, 2623, 2624, 2625, 2626, 2628, 2629, 4234 PubMed: 29922255 DOI: 10.3389/fmicb.2018.01150 Tokodi, N., Drobac, D., Meriluoto, J., Lujić, J., Marinović, Z., Važić, T., Nybom, S., Simeunović, J., Dulić, T., Lazić, G., Petrović, T., Vuković-Gačić, B., Sunjog, K., Kolarević, S., Kračun-Kolarević, M., Subakov-Simić, G., Miljanović, B., Codd, GA., Svirčev, Z. 2018 Cyanobacterial effects in Lake Ludoš, Serbia - Is preservation of adegraded aquatic ecosystem justiﬁed? Sci. Total Environ., 635, 635, Keywords: Wetland; Cyanobacteria; Cyanotoxin; Eutrophication; Serbia Strain(s): 107 PubMed: 29710560 DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2018.04.177 Schlüter, L., David, G. S., Jørgensen, N. O. G., Podduturi, R., Tucci, A., Dias, A. S., da Silva, R. J. 2018 Characterization of phytoplankton by pigment analysis and the detection of toxic cyanobacteria in reservoirs with aquaculture production. Aquac. Environ. Interact., 10, 35-48. Keywords: Microcystins; Pigment analysis; Cyanobacteria; Phytoplankton composition; HPLC; Fish farm Strain(s): 107 DOI: 10.3354/aei00256 Imanishi, S. Y., Nakayama, T., Asukabe, H., Harada, K. 2017 Application of MALDI Biotyper to cyanobacterial profiling. Rapid Commun. Mass Spectrom., 31, 325-332. Strain(s): 73, 89, 102, 103, 107, 112, 298, 611, 808, 809, 835, 843, 989, 1025, 1043, 1058, 1071, 1099, 1642, 1652, 1672 PubMed: 27862451 DOI: 10.1002/rcm.7793 Anas, A. R. J., Nakajima, A., Naruse, C., Tone, M., Asukabe, H., Harada, K. 2016 Determination of fVIIa-sTF inhibitors in toxic Microcystis cyanobacteria by LC-MS technique. Mar. Drugs, 14, 7 (article ID). Keywords: cyanobacteria; toxic Microcystis; anticoagulant; fVIIa-sTF inhibitors; peptides; aeruginosins; blood coagulation cascade Strain(s): 89, 102, 103, 107, 298, 1025, 1043, 1058, 1071, 1085, 1099, 1133 PubMed: 26729138 DOI: 10.3390/md14010007 Sun, L.W., Jiang, W.J., Sato, H., Kawachi, M., Lu, X.W. 2016 Rapid classification and identification of Microcystis aeruginosa strains using MALDI-TOF MS and polygenetic analysis. PLoS One, 11, e0156275 (article ID). Strain(s): 44, 87, 88, 89, 90, 100, 101, 104, 105, 107, 109, 111, 112, 478, 604, 843, 901, 1043, 1053, 1058, 1061, 1068, 1069, 1070, 1072, 1076, 1077, 1085, 1094, 1099, 1101, 1104, 1105, 1113, 1115, 1126, 1134, 1135, 1144, 1151, 1157, 1170, 1211, 1213, 1215, 1216, 1217, 1218, 1222, 1224, 1230, 1232, 1233, 1239 PubMed: 27227555 DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0156275 Kataoka, T., Homma, T., Nakano, S., Hodoki, Y., Ohbayashi, K., Kondo, R. 2013 PCR primers for selective detection of intra-species variations in the bloom-forming cyanobacterium, Microcystis. Harmful Algae, 23, 46-54. Keywords: Microcystis aeruginosa; Quantitative PCR; 16S-23S rDNA ITS fegion; Selective detection; Intra-species variation Strain(s): 44, 87, 90, 98, 101, 102, 103, 107, 111, 112, 298, 604, 1062, 1070 DOI: 10.1016/j.hal.2012.12.003 Hautala, H., Lamminmäki, U., Spoof, L., Nybom, S., Meriluoto, J., Vehniäinen, M. 2013 Quantitative PCR detection and improved sample preparation of microcystin-producing Anabaena, Microcystis and Planktothrix. Ecotox. Environ. Safe., 87, 49-56. Keywords: Microcystin; Cyanobacteria; Quantitative PCR; mcyB; Sample prepararion Strain(s): 107 DOI: 10.1016/j.ecoenv.2012.10.008 Sano, T., Takagi, H., Nagano, K., Nishikawa, M., Kaya, K. 2011 Accurate LC-MS analyses for microcystions using per-¹⁵N-labeled microcystins. Anal. Bioanal. Chem., 399, 2511-2516. Keywords: Microcystin; Stable isotope; Surrogate; Liquid chromatography-mass spectrometry; Accurate analysis Strain(s): 107 PubMed: 21221535 DOI: 10.1007/s00216-010-4639-y Tanabe, Y. & Watanabe, M. M. 2011 Local expansion of a panmictic lineage of water bloom-forming cyanobacterium Microcystis aeruginosa. PLoS One, 6, e17085 (article ID). Strain(s): 44, 87, 88, 89, 90, 91, 98, 99, 100, 101, 102, 103, 104, 105, 106, 107, 108, 109, 110, 111, 112, 298, 299, 478, 604, 843, 901, 1050, 1051, 1052, 1053, 1054, 1055, 1056, 1057, 1058, 1059, 1060, 1061, 1062, 1063, 1064, 1065, 1066, 1067, 1068, 1069, 1070, 1072, 1075, 1076, 1077, 1085, 1090, 1091, 1092, 1093, 1094, 1095, 1096, 1097, 1098, 1100, 1101, 1102, 1103, 1104, 1105, 1106, 1107, 1108, 1113, 1114, 1115, 1122, 1123, 1124, 1125, 1126, 1127, 1128, 1129, 1130, 1131, 1132, 1133, 1134, 1135, 1136, 1137, 1138, 1139, 1140, 1141, 1142, 1143, 1144, 1145, 1146, 1147, 1148, 1149, 1150, 1151, 1152, 1153, 1155, 1156, 1157, 1159, 1160, 1161, 1162, 1163, 1164, 1170, 1171, 1172, 1173, 1174, 1175, 1176, 1177, 1179, 1180, 1181, 1183, 1184, 1185, 1186, 1209, 1211, 1213, 1214, 1215, 1216, 1217, 1218, 1219, 1220, 1221, 1222, 1223, 1224, 1225, 1226, 1227, 1228, 1229, 1230, 1231, 1232, 1233, 1234, 1235, 1236, 1237, 1238, 1239, 1240, 1241, 1242, 1243, 1244, 1245, 1251, 1252, 1253, 1254, 2088, 2089, 2090, 2091, 2465, 2466, 2467, 2468, 2469, 2470, 2471, 2472, 2473, 2474, 2475, 2476, 2477, 2478, 2479, 2480, 2481, 2482, 2483, 2484, 2485, 2486, 2487, 2488, 2489, 2490, 2491, 2492, 2493, 2494, 2495, 2496, 2542, 2543, 2544, 2545, 2546, 2547, 2548, 2549, 2550, 2551, 2552, 2553, 2554, 2555, 2556, 2557, 2558, 2559, 2560, 2561, 2591, 2592, 2593, 2594, 2595, 2596, 2597, 2598, 2599, 2600, 2601, 2602, 2603, 2604, 2605, 2606, 2607, 2608, 2609, 2610, 2611, 2612, 2613, 2617, 2618, 2619, 2620, 2621, 2622, 2623, 2624, 2625, 2626, 2627, 2628, 2629 PubMed: 21390221 DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0017085 Spoof, L., Neffling, M.-R., Meriluoto, J. 2010 Fast separation of microcystins and nodularins on narrow-bore reversed-phase columns coupled to a conventional HPLC system. Toxicon, 55, 954-964. Keywords: Microcystins; Nodularins; Fast high-performance liquid; chromatography Strain(s): 107 PubMed: 19540867 DOI: 10.1016/j.toxicon.2009.06.015 Tanabe, Y., Sano, T., Kasai, F., Watanabe, M. M. 2009b Recombination, cryptic clades and neutral molecular divergence of the microcystin synthetase (mcy) genes of toxic cyanobacterium Microcystis aeruginosa. BMC Evol. Biol., 9, 115 (article ID). Strain(s): 44, 87, 88, 89, 90, 91, 98, 99, 100, 101, 102, 103, 104, 105, 106, 107, 108, 109, 110, 111, 112, 298, 299, 478, 604, 843, 901, 1050, 1051, 1052, 1053, 1054, 1055, 1056, 1057, 1058, 1059, 1060, 1061, 1062, 1063, 1064, 1065, 1066, 1067, 1068, 1069, 1070, 1072, 1075, 1076, 1077, 1085, 1090, 1091, 1092, 1093, 1094, 1095, 1096, 1097, 1098, 1100, 1101, 1102, 1103, 1104, 1105, 1106, 1107, 1108, 1113, 1114, 1115, 1122, 1123, 1124, 1125, 1126, 1127, 1128, 1129, 1130, 1131, 1132, 1133, 1134, 1135, 1136, 1137, 1138, 1139, 1140, 1141, 1142, 1143, 1144, 1145, 1146, 1147, 1148, 1149, 1150, 1151, 1152, 1153, 1155, 1156, 1157, 1159, 1160, 1161, 1162, 1163, 1164, 1170, 1171, 1172, 1209, 1211, 1213, 1214, 1215, 1216, 1217, 1218, 1219, 1220, 1221, 1222, 1223, 1224, 1225, 1226, 1227, 1228, 1229, 1230, 1231, 1232, 1233, 1234, 1235, 1236, 1237, 1238, 1239, 1240, 1241, 1242, 1243, 1244, 1245, 1251, 1252, 1253, 1254, 2465, 2466, 2467, 2469, 2470, 2471, 2472, 2473, 2474, 2475, 2476, 2477, 2478, 2479, 2561 PubMed: 19463155 DOI: 10.1186/1471-2148-9-115 Ha, K., Takamura, N., Jang, M.-H. 2009 Microcystin production by Microcystis aeruginosa exposed to phytoplanktivorous and omnivorous fish at different kairomone concentrations. Bull. Environ. Contam. Toxicol., 83, 761-765. Keywords: microcystin; kairomone; Hypophthalmichthys molitrix; Carassius gibelio langsdorfi Strain(s): 89, 103, 107 PubMed: 19669611 DOI: 10.1007/s00128-009-9841-2 Nybom, S. M. K., Salminen, S. J., Meriluoto, J. A. O. 2008 Speciﬁc strains of probiotic bacteria are efﬁcient in removal of several different cyanobacterial toxins from solution. Toxicon, 52, 214-220. Keywords: Cyanotoxin; Microcystin; Cylindrospermopsin; Probiotic bacteria; Biﬁdobacterium; Lactobacillus; Removal Strain(s): 107 PubMed: 18639912 DOI: 10.1016/j.toxicon.2008.04.169 Jang, M.-H., Ha, K., Takamura, N. 2008 Microcystin production by Microcystis aeruginosa exposed to different stages of herbivorous zooplankton. Toxicon, 51, 882-889. Keywords: Microcystis aeruginosa; induced defense; different stages of zooplankton; infochemicals; intracellular microcystin; extracellular microcystin Strain(s): 88, 98, 103, 107 PubMed: 18243271 DOI: 10.1016/j.toxicon.2007.12.015 Ando, T., Nagase, H., Eguchi, K., Hirooka, T., Nakamura, T., Miyamoto, K., Hirata, K. 2007 A novel method using cyanobacteria for ecotoxicity test of veterinary antimicrobial agents. Environ. Toxicol. Chem., 26, 601-606. Keywords: Antimicrobial agent; Cyanobacterium; Ecotoxicity test; Algal toxicity Strain(s): 19, 23, 44, 107, 3277 PubMed: 17447543 DOI: 10.1897/06-195R.1 Tanabe, Y., Kasai, F., Watanabe, M. M. 2007 Multilocus sequence typing (MLST) reveals high genetic diversity and clonal population structure of the toxic cyanobacterium Microcystis aeruginosa. Microbiology, 153, 3695-3703. Strain(s): 44, 87, 88, 89, 90, 91, 98, 99, 100, 101, 102, 103, 104, 105, 106, 107, 108, 109, 110, 111, 112, 298, 299, 478, 604, 843, 901, 933, 1050, 1051, 1052, 1053, 1054, 1055, 1056, 1057, 1058, 1059, 1060, 1061, 1062, 1063, 1064, 1065, 1066, 1067, 1068, 1069, 1070, 1072, 1075, 1076, 1077, 1085, 1090, 1091, 1092, 1093, 1094, 1095, 1096, 1097, 1098, 1100, 1101, 1102, 1103, 1104, 1105, 1106, 1107, 1108, 1113, 1114, 1115, 1122, 1123, 1124, 1125, 1126, 1127, 1128, 1129, 1130, 1131, 1132, 1133, 1134, 1135, 1136, 1137, 1138, 1139, 1140, 1141, 1142, 1143, 1144, 1145, 1146, 1147, 1148, 1149, 1150, 1151, 1152, 1153, 1155, 1156, 1157, 1159, 1160, 1161, 1162, 1163, 1164, 1170, 1171, 1172, 1209, 1211, 1213, 1214, 1215, 1216, 1217, 1218, 1219, 1220, 1221, 1222, 1223, 1224, 1225, 1226, 1227, 1228, 1229, 1230, 1231, 1232, 1233, 1234, 1235, 1236, 1237, 1238, 1239, 1240, 1241, 1242, 1243, 1244, 1245, 1251, 1252, 1253, 1254 PubMed: 17975077 DOI: 10.1099/mic.0.2007/010645-0 Jang, M.-H., Jung, J.-M., Takamura, N. 2007 Changes in microcystin production in cyanobacteria exposed to zooplankton at different population densities and infochemical concentrations. Limnol. Oceanogr., 52, 1454-1466. Strain(s): 88, 98, 107 DOI: 10.4319/lo.2007.52.4.1454 Jang, M.-H., Ha, K., Takamura, N. 2007 Reciprocal allelopathic responses between toxic cyanobacteria (Microcystis aeruginosa) and duckweed (Lemna japonica). Toxicon, 49, 727-733. Keywords: Microcystis aeruginosa Kützing; Lemna japonica Landolg; microcystin; allelochemicals; reciprocal allelopathic responses; growth; eutrophic waters Strain(s): 103, 107 PubMed: 17207510 DOI: 10.1016/j.toxicon.2006.11.017 Karlsson, K. 2005 Liquid chromatotraphy - mass spectrometry in distribution and bioaccumulation studies of toxic cyanopeptides. PhD thesis, Åbo Akademi University, Turku, Finland, 62 pp. Strain(s): 107 Meriluoto, J., Codd, G. A. (eds.) 2005 TOXIC: cyanobacterial monitoring and cyanotoxin analysis. Acta Acad. Aboensis, ser, B, Vol. 65(1), 149 pp. Strain(s): 107 Spoof, L. 2004 High-performance liquid chromatography of microcystins and nodularins, cyanobacterial peptide toxins. PhD thesis, Åbo Akademi University, Turku, Finland, 73 pp. Strain(s): 107 Meriluoto, J., Karlsson, K., Spoof, L. 2004 High-throughput screening of ten microcystins and nodularins, cyanobacterial peptide hepatotoxins, by reversed-phase liquid chromatography-electrospray ionization mass spectrometry. Chromatographia, 59, 291-298. Keywords: columun liquid chromatography; mass spectrometry detection; microcystins and nodularins; cyanobacteria; toxins Strain(s): 107 DOI: 10.1365/s10337-003-0163-y Tanabe, Y., Kaya, K., Watanabe, M. M. 2004 Evidence for recombination in the microcystin synthetase (mcy) genes of toxic cyanobacteria Microcystis spp. J. Mol. Evol., 58, 633-641. Keywords: cyanobacteria; microcystin synthetase; Microcystis; NRPS; recombination; split decomposition Strain(s): 88, 89, 90, 102, 103, 107 PubMed: 15461420 DOI: 10.1007/s00239-004-2583-1 Mori, F., Erata, M., Watanabe, M. M. 2002 Cryopreservation of cyanobacteria and green algae in the NIES-Collection. Microbiol. Cult. Coll., 18, 45-55. Keywords: cryopreservation; cyanobacteria; green algae; FDA staining method; NIES-Collection Strain(s): 19, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 44, 45, 46, 50, 51, 52, 53, 54, 55, 56, 58, 59, 60, 61, 62, 63, 64, 65, 66, 67, 68, 69, 70, 73, 74, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79, 80, 81, 87, 89, 90, 91, 92, 93, 94, 95, 96, 97, 98, 99, 100, 101, 102, 103, 104, 105, 106, 107, 108, 109, 110, 111, 112, 119, 120, 122, 123, 125, 127, 128, 129, 130, 131, 132, 133, 134, 135, 137, 138, 139, 144, 147, 151, 152, 153, 154, 155, 156, 157, 158, 159, 160, 162, 163, 164, 165, 166, 167, 168, 170, 171, 172, 173, 174, 175, 176, 177, 178, 179, 180, 181, 182, 183, 185, 186, 187, 188, 189, 191, 192, 193, 194, 197, 198, 199, 200, 201, 202, 203, 204, 205, 206, 207, 208, 209, 210, 211, 212, 213, 214, 215, 216, 217, 224, 226, 227, 228, 229, 230, 231, 232, 241, 242, 243, 244, 245, 246, 248, 257, 259, 261, 263, 266, 267, 268, 287, 288, 289, 290, 294, 295, 297, 298, 299, 300, 301, 302, 303, 305, 306, 308, 309, 310, 312, 313, 329, 334, 337, 338, 339, 340, 341, 342, 349, 351, 359, 360, 361, 362, 375, 378, 379, 380, 382, 384, 385, 390, 394, 396, 397, 398, 415, 416, 418, 419, 421, 422, 423, 424, 425, 426, 427, 428, 429, 430, 431, 432, 433, 434, 436, 437, 438, 439, 440, 446, 447, 448, 449, 450, 451, 452, 453, 454, 455, 456, 457, 458, 459, 460, 464, 468, 469, 474, 478, 479, 480, 481, 503, 504, 505, 506, 507, 509, 510, 512, 514, 515, 522, 523, 524, 527, 528, 529, 530, 531, 532, 536, 537, 538, 539, 540, 541, 542, 543, 544, 545, 546, 564, 565, 566, 567, 568, 569, 570, 571, 572, 573, 574, 575, 576, 577, 578, 579, 580, 581, 582, 583, 584, 585, 592, 593, 594, 595, 596, 597, 598, 604, 610, 628, 630, 631, 632, 633, 634, 635, 636, 637, 638, 639, 640, 641, 642, 643, 644, 645, 646, 647, 648, 649, 650, 651, 652, 653, 654, 655, 656, 657, 658, 659, 660, 661, 662, 663, 664, 665, 666, 667, 672, 685, 686, 687, 688, 689, 690, 691, 692, 693, 694, 717, 718, 719, 720, 721, 722, 723, 724, 725, 726, 727, 728, 729 Tillett, D., Neilan, B. A. 2000 Xanthogenate nucleic acid isolation from cultured and environmental cyanobacteria. J. Phycol., 36, 251-258. Keywords: cyanobacteria; DNA extraction; nucleic acids; PCR; xanthogenate Strain(s): 81, 102, 107 DOI: 10.1046/j.1529-8817.2000.99079.x Neilan, B. A., Dittmann, E., Rouhiainen, L., Bass, R. A., Schaub, V., Sivonen, K., Börner, T. 1999 Nonribosomal peptide synthesis and toxigenicity of Cyanobacteria. J. Bacteriol., 181, 4089-4097. Strain(s): 19, 24, 81, 99, 102, 107, 204 PubMed: 10383979 DOI: 10.1128/JB.181.13.4089-4097.1999 Kondo, R., Kagiya, G., Yuki, Y., Hiroishi, S., Watanabe, M. 1998 Taxonomy of a bloom-forming cyanobacterial genus Microcystis. Nippon Suisan Gakkaishi, 64, 291-292 (in Japanese with English title). Strain(s): 87, 88, 89, 90, 91, 98, 99, 100, 101, 102, 104, 105, 106, 107, 108, 109, 110, 111, 112, 298, 299, 604 Kondo, R., Komura, M., Hiroishi, S., Hata, Y. 1998 Detection and 16S rDNA sequence analysis of a bloom-forming cyanobacterial genus Microcystis. 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Dziga, D., Tokodi, N., Backović, D. D., Kokociński, M., Antosiak, A., Puchalski, J., Strzałka, W., Madej, M., Meriluoto, J., Svirčev, Z. 2019 The effect of a combined hydrogen peroxide-MlrA treatment on the phytoplankton community and microcystin concentrations in a mesocosm experiment in Lake Ludoš. Toxins, 11, 725 (article ID).
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Keywords: Microcystins; Nodularins; Fast high-performance liquid; chromatography
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Ha, K., Takamura, N., Jang, M.-H. 2009 Microcystin production by Microcystis aeruginosa exposed to phytoplanktivorous and omnivorous fish at different kairomone concentrations. Bull. Environ. Contam. Toxicol., 83, 761-765.
Keywords: microcystin; kairomone; Hypophthalmichthys molitrix; Carassius gibelio langsdorfi
Strain(s): 89, 103, 107
PubMed: 19669611
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Nybom, S. M. K., Salminen, S. J., Meriluoto, J. A. O. 2008 Speciﬁc strains of probiotic bacteria are efﬁcient in removal of several different cyanobacterial toxins from solution. Toxicon, 52, 214-220.
Keywords: Cyanotoxin; Microcystin; Cylindrospermopsin; Probiotic bacteria; Biﬁdobacterium; Lactobacillus; Removal
Strain(s): 107
PubMed: 18639912
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Jang, M.-H., Ha, K., Takamura, N. 2008 Microcystin production by Microcystis aeruginosa exposed to different stages of herbivorous zooplankton. Toxicon, 51, 882-889.
Keywords: Microcystis aeruginosa; induced defense; different stages of zooplankton; infochemicals; intracellular microcystin; extracellular microcystin
Strain(s): 88, 98, 103, 107
PubMed: 18243271
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Ando, T., Nagase, H., Eguchi, K., Hirooka, T., Nakamura, T., Miyamoto, K., Hirata, K. 2007 A novel method using cyanobacteria for ecotoxicity test of veterinary antimicrobial agents. Environ. Toxicol. Chem., 26, 601-606.
Keywords: Antimicrobial agent; Cyanobacterium; Ecotoxicity test; Algal toxicity
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Tanabe, Y., Kasai, F., Watanabe, M. M. 2007 Multilocus sequence typing (MLST) reveals high genetic diversity and clonal population structure of the toxic cyanobacterium Microcystis aeruginosa. Microbiology, 153, 3695-3703.
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PubMed: 17975077
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Jang, M.-H., Jung, J.-M., Takamura, N. 2007 Changes in microcystin production in cyanobacteria exposed to zooplankton at different population densities and infochemical concentrations. Limnol. Oceanogr., 52, 1454-1466.
Strain(s): 88, 98, 107
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Jang, M.-H., Ha, K., Takamura, N. 2007 Reciprocal allelopathic responses between toxic cyanobacteria (Microcystis aeruginosa) and duckweed (Lemna japonica). Toxicon, 49, 727-733.
Keywords: Microcystis aeruginosa Kützing; Lemna japonica Landolg; microcystin; allelochemicals; reciprocal allelopathic responses; growth; eutrophic waters
Strain(s): 103, 107
PubMed: 17207510
DOI: 10.1016/j.toxicon.2006.11.017

Karlsson, K. 2005 Liquid chromatotraphy - mass spectrometry in distribution and bioaccumulation studies of toxic cyanopeptides. PhD thesis, Åbo Akademi University, Turku, Finland, 62 pp.
Strain(s): 107

Meriluoto, J., Codd, G. A. (eds.) 2005 TOXIC: cyanobacterial monitoring and cyanotoxin analysis. Acta Acad. Aboensis, ser, B, Vol. 65(1), 149 pp.
Strain(s): 107

Spoof, L. 2004 High-performance liquid chromatography of microcystins and nodularins, cyanobacterial peptide toxins. PhD thesis, Åbo Akademi University, Turku, Finland, 73 pp.
Strain(s): 107

Meriluoto, J., Karlsson, K., Spoof, L. 2004 High-throughput screening of ten microcystins and nodularins, cyanobacterial peptide hepatotoxins, by reversed-phase liquid chromatography-electrospray ionization mass spectrometry. Chromatographia, 59, 291-298.
Keywords: columun liquid chromatography; mass spectrometry detection; microcystins and nodularins; cyanobacteria; toxins
Strain(s): 107
DOI: 10.1365/s10337-003-0163-y

Tanabe, Y., Kaya, K., Watanabe, M. M. 2004 Evidence for recombination in the microcystin synthetase (mcy) genes of toxic cyanobacteria Microcystis spp. J. Mol. Evol., 58, 633-641.
Keywords: cyanobacteria; microcystin synthetase; Microcystis; NRPS; recombination; split decomposition
Strain(s): 88, 89, 90, 102, 103, 107
PubMed: 15461420
DOI: 10.1007/s00239-004-2583-1

Mori, F., Erata, M., Watanabe, M. M. 2002 Cryopreservation of cyanobacteria and green algae in the NIES-Collection. Microbiol. Cult. Coll., 18, 45-55.
Keywords: cryopreservation; cyanobacteria; green algae; FDA staining method; NIES-Collection
Strain(s): 19, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 44, 45, 46, 50, 51, 52, 53, 54, 55, 56, 58, 59, 60, 61, 62, 63, 64, 65, 66, 67, 68, 69, 70, 73, 74, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79, 80, 81, 87, 89, 90, 91, 92, 93, 94, 95, 96, 97, 98, 99, 100, 101, 102, 103, 104, 105, 106, 107, 108, 109, 110, 111, 112, 119, 120, 122, 123, 125, 127, 128, 129, 130, 131, 132, 133, 134, 135, 137, 138, 139, 144, 147, 151, 152, 153, 154, 155, 156, 157, 158, 159, 160, 162, 163, 164, 165, 166, 167, 168, 170, 171, 172, 173, 174, 175, 176, 177, 178, 179, 180, 181, 182, 183, 185, 186, 187, 188, 189, 191, 192, 193, 194, 197, 198, 199, 200, 201, 202, 203, 204, 205, 206, 207, 208, 209, 210, 211, 212, 213, 214, 215, 216, 217, 224, 226, 227, 228, 229, 230, 231, 232, 241, 242, 243, 244, 245, 246, 248, 257, 259, 261, 263, 266, 267, 268, 287, 288, 289, 290, 294, 295, 297, 298, 299, 300, 301, 302, 303, 305, 306, 308, 309, 310, 312, 313, 329, 334, 337, 338, 339, 340, 341, 342, 349, 351, 359, 360, 361, 362, 375, 378, 379, 380, 382, 384, 385, 390, 394, 396, 397, 398, 415, 416, 418, 419, 421, 422, 423, 424, 425, 426, 427, 428, 429, 430, 431, 432, 433, 434, 436, 437, 438, 439, 440, 446, 447, 448, 449, 450, 451, 452, 453, 454, 455, 456, 457, 458, 459, 460, 464, 468, 469, 474, 478, 479, 480, 481, 503, 504, 505, 506, 507, 509, 510, 512, 514, 515, 522, 523, 524, 527, 528, 529, 530, 531, 532, 536, 537, 538, 539, 540, 541, 542, 543, 544, 545, 546, 564, 565, 566, 567, 568, 569, 570, 571, 572, 573, 574, 575, 576, 577, 578, 579, 580, 581, 582, 583, 584, 585, 592, 593, 594, 595, 596, 597, 598, 604, 610, 628, 630, 631, 632, 633, 634, 635, 636, 637, 638, 639, 640, 641, 642, 643, 644, 645, 646, 647, 648, 649, 650, 651, 652, 653, 654, 655, 656, 657, 658, 659, 660, 661, 662, 663, 664, 665, 666, 667, 672, 685, 686, 687, 688, 689, 690, 691, 692, 693, 694, 717, 718, 719, 720, 721, 722, 723, 724, 725, 726, 727, 728, 729

Tillett, D., Neilan, B. A. 2000 Xanthogenate nucleic acid isolation from cultured and environmental cyanobacteria. J. Phycol., 36, 251-258.
Keywords: cyanobacteria; DNA extraction; nucleic acids; PCR; xanthogenate
Strain(s): 81, 102, 107
DOI: 10.1046/j.1529-8817.2000.99079.x

Neilan, B. A., Dittmann, E., Rouhiainen, L., Bass, R. A., Schaub, V., Sivonen, K., Börner, T. 1999 Nonribosomal peptide synthesis and toxigenicity of Cyanobacteria. J. Bacteriol., 181, 4089-4097.
Strain(s): 19, 24, 81, 99, 102, 107, 204
PubMed: 10383979
DOI: 10.1128/JB.181.13.4089-4097.1999

Kondo, R., Kagiya, G., Yuki, Y., Hiroishi, S., Watanabe, M. 1998 Taxonomy of a bloom-forming cyanobacterial genus Microcystis. Nippon Suisan Gakkaishi, 64, 291-292 (in Japanese with English title).
Strain(s): 87, 88, 89, 90, 91, 98, 99, 100, 101, 102, 104, 105, 106, 107, 108, 109, 110, 111, 112, 298, 299, 604

Kondo, R., Komura, M., Hiroishi, S., Hata, Y. 1998 Detection and 16S rDNA sequence analysis of a bloom-forming cyanobacterial genus Microcystis. Fish. Sci., 64, 840-841.
Keywords: Microcystis; 16S rDNA; PCR
Strain(s): 107, 112
DOI: 10.2331/fishsci.64.840

Neilan, B. A., Jacobs, D., Goodman, A. E. 1995 Genetic diversity and phylogeny of toxic cyanobacteria determined by DNA polymorphisms within the phycocyanin locus. Appl. Environ. Microbiol., 61, 3875-3883.
Strain(s): 24, 40, 41, 44, 73, 76, 78, 80, 81, 87, 89, 98, 102, 107, 111, 112, 204, 207, 298
PubMed: 8526499

Neilan, B. A., Hawkins, P. R., Cox, P. T., Goodman, A. E. 1994 Towards a molecular taxonomy for the bloom-forming cyanobacteria. Aust. J. Mar. Freshwater Res., 45, 869-873.
Keywords: 16S rRNA; PCR; Microcystis; Anabaena; DNA sequence
Strain(s): 41, 78, 89, 102, 107, 111
DOI: 10.1071/MF9940869

Watanabe, M. M., Suda, S., Kasai, F., Sawaguchi, T. 1985 Axenic cultures of the three species of Microcystis (Cyanophyta = Cyanobacteria). Bull. JFCC, 1, 57-63.
Strain(s): 89, 102, 107, 111, 298

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