Malinsky-Rushansky NZ, Legrand C Excretion of dissolved organic carbon by phytoplankton of different sizes and subsequent bacterial uptake MEPS 132:249-255 | Full text in pdf format doi:10.3354/meps132249 One of the more-hidden angles of our reef world. EOC [excreted organic carbon -Ed) may be important as a source of primary growth substrates for free-living bacteria (Larsson & Hagstrom […]
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Impacts of nutrient enrichment on coral reefs: new perspectives and implications for coastal management and reef survival
Impacts of nutrient enrichment on coral reefs: new perspectives and implications for coastal management and reef survival Current Opinion in Environmental Sustainability, Volume 7, April 2014, Pages 82-93 Cecilia D’Angelo, Jörg Wiedenmann http://doi.org/10.1016/j.cosust.2013.11.029 This article is in the Creative Commons. This is a really nice review article that touches on many areas that are important […]
Combined Exposure to Hydrogen Peroxide and LightSelective Effects on Cyanobacteria, Green Algae, and Diatoms
Combined Exposure to Hydrogen Peroxide and LightSelective Effects on Cyanobacteria, Green Algae, and Diatoms Michaela Drábková, Wim Admiraal and Blahoslav Maršálek Environ. Sci. Technol., 2007, 41 (1), pp 309–314 Publication Date (Web): December 5, 2006 (Article) DOI: 10.1021/es060746i The cyanobacterium was affected by H2O2 at 10 times lower concentrations than green alga and diatom, and […]
Antimicrobial Peptides from Fish
Antimicrobial Peptides from Fish Jorge A. Masso-Silva and Gill Diamond Pharmaceuticals 2014, 7(3), 265-310; doi:10.3390/ph7030265 “AMP” = antimicrobial peptide Piscidins exhibit potent antimicrobial activity against a variety of microorganisms. They are widely active against bacteria Gram-positive and -negative species… Piscidins have also been shown to possess anti-fungal activity, anti-parasitic activity, and anti-viral activity. Piscidins are mainly expressed in […]
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