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Nabout, J. C., Rocha, B. S., Carneiro, F. M., Sant’Anna, C. L. and da Silva Rocha, B. (2013) ‘How many species of Cyanobacteria are there? Using a discovery curve to predict the species number’, Biodiversity and Conservation, 22(12), pp. 2907–2918. 

 

Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uU00tg98Jjw

Taxonomy

Clarridge, J. E. (2004) ‘Impact of 16S rRNA gene sequence analysis for identification of bacteria on clinical microbiology and infectious diseases’, Clinical Microbiology Reviews, 17(4), pp. 840–862.

 

Faldu, N., Patel, S., Vishwakarma, N. P., Singh, A. K., Patel, K. and Pandhi, N. (2014) ‘Genetic diversity of marine and fresh water Cyanobacteria from the Gujarat state of India’, Advances in Bioscience and Biotechnology, 05(14), pp. 1061–1066.

 

Herrero, A. and Flores, E. (2008). The cyanobacteria. Norfolk, U.K.: Caister Academic Press, pp.1-3.

 

Komarek J., Kastovsky J., Mares J., Johansen J., Taxonomic classification of cyanoprokaryotes (cyanobacterial genera)2014, using a polyphasic approach. Preslia, 2014, 86, pp. 295–335.

 

Komarek J., Modern classification of cyanobacteria. In: Sharma N., Rai A., Stal L., ed., Cyanobacteria An Economic Perspective. John Wiley & Sons, Ltd, 2014, pp. 21-40

 

Madigan, M., Martinko J., Stahl D., Clark D., Brock Biology of Microorganisms. 13th ed., Benjamin Cummings, 2012, pp. 532-536.

 

Pil-Soo Seo, Akira Yokota (2003), The phylogenetic relationships of cyanobacteria inferred from 16s rRNA, gyrB, rpoC1 and rpoD1 gene sequences, J. Gen. Appl. Microbiol, 49, pg 

 

Rippka, R. (n.d.). The Cyanobacteria and Their Taxonomy. [online] Cyanosite.edu. Available at: http://www-cyanosite.bio.purdue.edu/taxon79.html [Accessed 1 Nov. 2015].

 

Ward, B. B. (2002) ‘How many species of prokaryotes are there?’, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 99(16), pp. 10234–10236. 

 

Wilmotte A., Herdman M., Phylogenic Relationships Among the Cyanobacteria Based on 16S rRNA Sequences. In: Boone D., Castenholts R., Garrity G., et al., ed., Bergey’s Manual of Systematic Bacteriology. Volume one Archaea and the Deeply Branching and Phototrophic Bacteria. Springer-Verlag, 2001, pp. 487-493. 

 

 

Morphology


Adams, D. and Duggan, P. (1999). Tansley Review No. 107. Heterocyst and akinete differentiation in cyanobacteria. New Phytologist, 144(1), pp.3-33.


CPP.edu, (2015). Importance of Nitrogen to plants: Key Concepts. [online] Available at: https://www.cpp.edu/~jcclark/classes/bot421/ppt/Plant-Microbe%20N-fixation.pdf [Accessed 31 Oct. 2015].


Campbell, E. and Meeks, J. (1989). Characteristics of Hormogonia Formation by Symbiotic Nostoc spp. in Response to the Presence of Anthoceros punctatus or Its Extracellular Products. Applied and Environmental Microbiology, 55(1), pp.125-131.


Dodds, W., Gudder, D. and Mollenhauer, D. (1995). He Ecology of Nostoc. Journal of Phycology, 31(1), pp.2-18.


Fay, P. (1992). Oxygen relations of nitrogen fixation in cyanobacteria. Microbiological Reviews, 56(2), pp.340-373.


Kumar, K., Mella-Herrera, R. and Golden, J. (2010). Cyanobacterial Heterocysts. Cold Spring Harbor Perspectives in Biology, 2(4), pp.a000315-a000315.


Latysheva, N., Junker, V., Palmer, W., Codd, G. and Barker, D. (2012). The evolution of nitrogen fixation in cyanobacteria. Bioinformatics, 28(5), pp.603-606.


Livingstone, D. and Jaworski, G. (1980). The viability of akinetes of blue-green algae recovered from the sediments of Rostherne Mere. British Phycological Journal, 15(4), pp.357-364.


Madigan, M. (2012). Brock biology of microorganisms. Boston ; Munich [u.a.]: Pearson.


Olsson-Francis, K., de la Torre, R., Towner, M. and Cockell, C. (2009). Survival of Akinetes (Resting-State Cells of Cyanobacteria) in Low Earth Orbit and Simulated Extraterrestrial Conditions.Origins of Life and Evolution of Biospheres, 39(6), pp.565-579.


Rai, A., Bergman, B. and Rasmussen, U. (2002). Cyanobacteria in symbiosis. Dordrecht: Kluwer Academic Pub., pp.329-346 & 225.


Rasmussen, U. (1994). Early Communication in the Gunnera - Nostoc Symbiosis: Plant-Induced Cell differentiation and Protein Synthesis in the Cyanobacterium. MPMI, 7(6), p.696.


Yamamoto, Y. (1975). Effect of desiccation on the germination of akinetes of Anabaena cylindrica.Plant & Cell Physiology, 16(4), pp.749-752.

Ecology And Adaptations

Adams D., Symbiotic Interactions. In: Whitton B., Potts M., ed., The Ecology of Cyanobacteria Their Diversity in Time and Space. Kluwer Academic Publishers, 2002, pp. 523-561.

 

Madigan, M., Martinko J., Stahl D., Clark D., Brock Biology of Microorganisms. 13th ed., Benjamin Cummings, 2012, pp. 532-536.

 

Oliver R., Ganf G., Freshwater Blooms. In: Whitton B., Potts M., ed., The Ecology of Cyanobacteria Their Diversity in Time and Space. Kluwer Academic Publishers, 2002, pp. 149-194.

 

Oren A., Cyanobacteria: biology, ecology and evolution. In: Sharma N., Rai A., Stal L., ed., Cyanobacteria An Economic Perspective. John Wiley & Sons, Ltd, 2014, pp. 3-20.

 

Oren A., Salts and Brines. In: Whitton B., Potts M., ed., The Ecology of Cyanobacteria Their Diversity in Time and Space. Kluwer Academic Publishers, 2002, pp. 281-306.

 

Vincent W., Cyanobacterial Dominance in the Polar Regions. In: Whitton B., Potts M., ed., The Ecology of Cyanobacteria Their Diversity in Time and Space. Kluwer Academic Publishers, 2002, pp. 321-340.

 

 Ward D., Canstenholtz R., Cyanobacteria in Geothermal Habitats. In: Whitton B., Potts M., ed., The Ecology of Cyanobacteria Their Diversity in Time and Space. Kluwer Academic Publishers, 2002, pp. 37-59.

Model Organisims

Madigan, M. T. and Brock, T. D. (2008) Brock Biology of microorganisms. 12th edn. San Francisco, CA: Pearson Benjamin-Cummings. Pg 465-466

 

Whitton, BA, & Potts, M (eds) 2000, Ecology of Cyanobacteria : Their Diversity in Time and Space, Kluwer Academic Publishers, Hingham, MA, USA. Available from: ProQuest ebrary. [8 November 2015]. pg 97

 

Sharma, NK, Rai, AK, & Stal, LJ 2013, Cyanobacteria : An Economic Perspective, John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, Somerset, NJ, USA. Available from: ProQuest ebrary. [8 November 2015]. pg 8-49

 

VER, R. L. and WAISBY, A. E. (1984) ‘Direct evidence for the role of light-mediated gas vesicle collapse in the buoyancy regulation of Anabaena flos-aquae (cyanobacteria)’, Limnology and Oceanography, 29(4), pp. 879. doi: 10.4319/lo.1984.29.4.0879.

 

Whitton, BA, & Potts, M (eds) 2000, Ecology of Cyanobacteria : Their Diversity in Time and Space, Kluwer Academic Publishers, Hingham, MA, USA. Available from: ProQuest ebrary. [8 November 2015]. pg 8

 

Srivastava, A. K., Rai, A. N. and Neilan, B. A. (2013) Stress biology of Cyanobacteria: Molecular mechanisms to cellular responses. CRC Press, pg 162, Available at: https://books.google.co.uk/books?id=lIi-TlDAREUC&pg=PA156&lpg=PA156&dq=how+does+cyanobacteria+survive+ranging+temperatures&source=bl&ots=koy3lLzvY1&sig=wsP0htdS0q_MR0P22M9VFwjLmo8&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0CEsQ6AEwB2oVChMI-N-Mv7KByQIVQ5keCh2dLQBK#v=onepage&q=Anabaena&f=false

 

Rippka, R. (n.d.). The Cyanobacteria and Their Taxonomy. [online] Cyanosite.edu. Available at: http://www-cyanosite.bio.purdue.edu/taxon79.html [Accessed 1 Nov. 2015].

 

Dodds, W., Gudder, D. and Mollenhauer, D. (1995). He Ecology of Nostoc. Journal of Phycology, 31(1), pp.2-18.

 

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Zhaxybayeva, O., Gogarten, J., Charlebois, R., Doolittle, W. and Papke, R. (2006). Phylogenetic analyses of cyanobacterial genomes: Quantification of horizontal gene transfer events. Genome Research, 16(9), pp.1099-1108.

 

Fay, P. (1992). Oxygen relations of nitrogen fixation in cyanobacteria. Microbiological Reviews, 56(2), pp.340-373.

 

Adams, D. and Duggan, P. (1999). Tansley Review No. 107. Heterocyst and akinete differentiation in cyanobacteria. New Phytologist, 144(1), pp.3-33.

 

Bergman, B., Johansson, C. and Soderback, E. (1992). The Nostoc-Gunnera symbiosis. New Phytologist, 122(3), pp.379-400.

 

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Rai, A., Bergman, B. and Rasmussen, U. (2002). Cyanobacteria in symbiosis. Dordrecht: Kluwer Academic Pub., pp.329-346 & 225.

 

Campbell, E. and Meeks, J. (1989). Characteristics of Hormogonia Formation by Symbiotic Nostoc spp. in Response to the Presence of Anthoceros punctatus or Its Extracellular Products. Applied and Environmental Microbiology, 55(1), pp.125-131.

 

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CyanoBase: ‘ ’ search results - 620 hits (no date) Available at: http://genome.microbedb.jp/cyanobase/Synechocystis/genes/search?q=+&m=mutants (Accessed: 15 October 2015).

 

Mitschke, J., Georg, J., Scholz, I., Sharma, C. M., Dienst, D., Bantscheff, J., Voß, B., Steglich, C., Wilde, A., Vogel, J. and Hess, W. R. (2011) ‘An experimentally anchored map of transcriptional start sites in the model cyanobacterium Synechocystis sp. PCC6803’, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 108(5), pp. 2124–2129

 

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