This name is convenient for talking about organisms in the water that make their own food, but does not reflect any relationship
between the cyanobacteria and other organisms called algae.
Not exact matches
A lichen is a collaboration
between a fungus and a photosynthetic partner, which can be either green algae,
cyanobacteria, or both.
For some 140 years, scientists have understood lichens to be a symbiosis
between a fungus, which provides a physical structure and supplies moisture, and a photosynthesizing alga or
cyanobacterium, which produces nutrients.
The researchers carried out lab experiments seeking a link
between high concentrations of iron and low
cyanobacteria growth.
An international research team has analysed the relationship
between the amount of phosphorus recorded in 1,500 European lakes and reservoirs, and the growth of
cyanobacteria, a toxin - producing microorganism.
Based on the link
between ALS and the neurotoxin in other parts of the world, Stommel and his colleagues hypothesize that the lake's
cyanobacteria blooms could be a factor.
In today's digest you can read a perspective on the social network of microorganisms by Karsten Zengler, a paper on relationship
between HIV - 1 infection and chronic periodontitis by Tábata Larissa, a paper on sponges -
cyanobacteria associations — a global diversity overview by Despoina Konstantinou and / or for an easier read check the report on bacteria in rubber duckies in our «News» section.
To study the precise relationship
between the circadian clock, light and metabolism, Rust and his colleagues created genetically engineered
cyanobacteria that were able to feed on sugar in addition to normal photosynthesis.
This article notes meeting
between NH state environmental officials and Barrington residents and stakeholders discussing what can be done about the ongoing
cyanobacteria blooms in Nippo Lake which forced the lake to be closed.