High salinity is a challenging environmental stress for organisms to overcome. Unicellular photosynthetic microalgae are especially vulnerable as they have to grapple not only with …
The extensive contamination of levofloxacin (LEV) in aquatic ecosystems has attracted increasing attention because of the potential for development of bacterial resistance and its …
Dissipation potential of four algae viz. Haematococcus pluvialis, Selenastrum capricornutum, Scenedesmus quadricauda and Chlorella vulgaris was investigated against …
S Sasso, H Stibor, M Mittag, AR Grossman - elife, 2018 - elifesciences.org
In the mid-20th century, the unicellular and genetically tractable green alga Chlamydomonas reinhardtii was first developed as a model organism to elucidate …
MA Borowitzka - Journal of applied phycology, 2018 - Springer
The term 'stress' is widely used in the algal literature, usually in the context of the response of algae to changed abiotic and biotic factors.'Stress' is seen as the cause of changes in …
High salinity, nutrient deficiency, heavy metals, desiccation, temperature fluctuations, and ultraviolet radiations are major abiotic stress factors considered inhospitable to algal growth …
Global climate change (GCC) constitutes a complex challenge posing a serious threat to biodiversity and ecosystems in the next decades. There are several recent studies dealing …
Levofloxacin (LEV), a fluoroquinolone antibiotic has been frequently observed in water resources imposing ecotoxicological effects on aquatic microbiota. The biodegradation and …