Merocyclophanes C and D (1 and 2) were isolated from the cell extract of the cultured
cyanobacterium UIC 10110. The structures were determined by one-dimensional nuclear …

A pet child has many names. The expression bioactive chemicals conceals another
confusion, including a multitude of different children under the same designation. Certain …

Aqueous, ethanolic and methanolic extracts from four selected freshwater microalgae,
Euglena viridis, Chlorella vulgaris, Microcystis aeruginosa and Spirulina platensis were …

Ethanol, methanol and aqueous extracts of the algal plant Sprirulina plantensis were
evaluated for their antimicrobial activity against four types of Gram positive bacteria namely …

The extract of UIC 10035, a strain obtained from a sample collected near the town of
Homestead, South Florida, showed antiproliferative activity against MDA-MB-435 cells …

Abstract In the Lake Oued Mellah cyanobacteria waterblooms occur periodically in late
spring and summer with Microcystis ichthyoblabe as the main bloom‐forming species. In …

Previous studies largely carried out with environmental samples or axenic and non-axenic
cultures suggested that cyanobacteria may be a rich source of hitherto unexplored bioactive …

Cyanobacteria are known to be a rich source of biologically active compounds some of
which can have pharmaceutical importance. In this work we present the screening results of …

A culture collection of cyanobacteria has been established at the University of Illinois at
Chicago. This collection includes marine, terrestrial, and freshwater strains and contains …

Abstract The isolation of norharmalane (3, 4-dihydro-9H-pyrido (3, 4-b) indole) from culture
media of the cyanobacterium Nodularia harveyana is described. The minimum toxic …