Browsing by Subject "Cyanobacteria"
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(Texas A&M University, 2005-08-29)The toxicity and adverse health effects of arsenic are widely known. It is generally accepted that sorption/desorption reactions with oxy-hydroxide minerals (iron, manganese) control the fate and transport of inorganic ...
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(1991)Cyanobacteria perform oxygenic photosynthesis using a two-photosystem photosynthetic apparatus. This apparatus is similar to the thylakoid membrane system of higher plant chloroplasts (1). Photosystem II (PSII) is the ...
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(2010-10-12)Many multicellular cyanobacteria produce specialized nitrogen-fixing heterocysts. During diazotrophic growth of the model organism Anabaena (Nostoc) sp. strain PCC 7120, a regulated developmental pattern of single ...
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(PLOS ONE, 2014-02-14)Although the Mississippi-Atchafalaya River system exports large amounts of nutrients to the Northern Gulf of Mexico annually, nutrient limitation of primary productivity still occurs offshore, acting as one of the major ...
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(Texas A&M University. Libraries, 1990)The unchecked growth of diatoms and cyanobacteria is a major concern in shrimp mariculture. Diatom blooms are often stimulateded, to increase productivity in ponds; at the same time, mariculturists may try to control ...
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(2014-01-15)This thesis consists of two separate experiments on unique biological threats to Texas freshwater ecosystems. The first experiment sought to understand the interaction between the harmful alga Prymnesium parvum and the ...