Toxigenic effects of diatoms on grazers, phytoplankton and other microbes: a review

A Ianora, A Miralto - Ecotoxicology, 2010 - Springer
Traditionally, diatoms have been regarded as providing the bulk of the food that sustains the
marine food chain and important fisheries. However, this view was challenged almost two …

Effects of salinity, temperature and individual variability on the reproduction of Eurytemora affinis (Copepoda; Calanoida) from the Seine estuary: a laboratory study

D Devreker, S Souissi, G Winkler, J Forget-Leray… - Journal of Experimental …, 2009 - Elsevier
The brackish water copepod Eurytemora affinis is the most abundant copepod species in the
low salinity zone (2-15) of the Seine estuary. Despite its ecological importance, little is …

The diatom/dinoflagellate index as an indicator of ecosystem changes in the Baltic Sea 1. Principle and handling instruction

N Wasmund, J Kownacka, J Göbel, A Jaanus… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Assessments of the environmental status of the Baltic Sea as called for by the Marine
Strategy Framework Directive (MSFD) must be based on a set of indicators. A pre-core …

Selective silicate-directed motility in diatoms

KGV Bondoc, J Heuschele, J Gillard… - Nature …, 2016 - nature.com
Diatoms are highly abundant unicellular algae that often dominate pelagic as well as
benthic primary production in the oceans and inland waters. Being strictly dependent on …

Long-term changes in nutrient loading and stoichiometry and their relationships with changes in the food web and dominant pelagic fish species in the San Francisco …

PM Glibert - Reviews in Fisheries Science, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
Nutrient enrichment is an important stressor in coastal ecosystems. This analysis tests the
hypothesis that changes in nutrient loads, imbalances in nitrogen: phosphorus, and changes …

Metabolic profiling reveals growth stage variability in diatom exudates

A Barofsky, C Vidoudez… - Limnology and …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
We studied the patterns of waterborne metabolites released by diatom cultures during
different growth phases. A carefully optimized enrichment procedure for metabolites from …

Diatom-derived polyunsaturated aldehydes activate cell death in human cancer cell lines but not normal cells

C Sansone, A Braca, E Ercolesi, G Romano… - PLoS …, 2014 - journals.plos.org
Diatoms are an important class of unicellular algae that produce bioactive polyunsaturated
aldehydes (PUAs) that induce abortions or malformations in the offspring of invertebrates …

Copepod population-specific response to a toxic diatom diet

C Lauritano, Y Carotenuto, A Miralto, G Procaccini… - 2012 - journals.plos.org
Diatoms are key phytoplankton organisms and one of the main primary producers in aquatic
ecosystems. However, many diatom species produce a series of secondary metabolites …

De novo transcriptome assembly and gene expression profiling of the copepod Calanus helgolandicus feeding on the PUA-producing diatom Skeletonema marinoi

S Asai, R Sanges, C Lauritano, PK Lindeque… - Marine drugs, 2020 - mdpi.com
Diatoms are the dominant component of the marine phytoplankton. Several diatoms produce
secondary metabolites, namely oxylipins, with teratogenic effects on their main predators …

New oxylipins produced at the end of a diatom bloom and their effects on copepod reproductive success and gene expression levels

C Lauritano, G Romano, V Roncalli, A Amoresano… - Harmful algae, 2016 - Elsevier
Diatoms are dominant photosynthetic organisms in the world's oceans and are considered
essential in the transfer of energy to higher trophic levels. However, these unicellular …