Aureococcus Explained
Aureococcus anophagefferens is a species of heterokont alga. Its cells have a single chloroplast, nucleus, and mitochondrion and an unusual exocellular polysaccharide-like layer. It causes harmful algal blooms.[1] [2] It is the only species in the genus Aureococcus.
Further reading
- Zhang. Qing-Chun. Qiu. Li-Mei. Yu. Ren-Cheng. Kong. Fan-Zhou. Wang. Yun-Feng. Yan. Tian. Gobler. Christopher J.. Zhou. Ming-Jiang. Emergence of brown tides caused by Aureococcus anophagefferens Hargraves et Sieburth in China. Harmful Algae. 19. 2012. 117–124. 1568-9883. 10.1016/j.hal.2012.06.007.
- Randhawa. Varunpreet. Thakkar. Megha. Wei. Liping. Effect of algal growth phase on Aureococcus anophagefferens susceptibility to hydrogen peroxide. Aquatic Toxicology. 15 October 2013. 142. 230–238. 10.1016/j.aquatox.2013.08.015. 24055756. 2013AqTox.142..230R .
- Dong. Hong-Po. Huang. Kai-Xuan. Wang. Hua-Long. Cen. Jing-Yi. Dong. Yue-Lei. Understanding Strategy of Nitrate and Urea Assimilation in a Chinese Strain of Aureococcus anophagefferens through RNA-Seq Analysis. PLOS ONE. 22 October 2014. 9. 10. e111069. 10.1371/journal.pone.0111069. 25338000. 4206512. 2014PLoSO...9k1069D. free.
- Brown. Christopher. Attenuation of virus production at high multiplicities of infection in Aureococcus anophagefferens. Virology. October 2014. 466–467. 71–81. 10.1016/j.virol.2014.07.023. 25104555. free.
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Notes and References
- Gobler. C. J.. Berry. D. L.. Dyhrman. S. T.. Sonya Dyhrman. Wilhelm. S. W.. Salamov. A.. Lobanov. A. V.. Zhang. Y.. Collier. J. L.. Wurch. L. L.. Kustka. A. B.. Dill. B. D.. Shah. M.. VerBerkmoes. N. C.. Kuo. A.. Terry. A.. Pangilinan. J.. Lindquist. E. A.. Lucas. S.. Paulsen. I. T.. Hattenrath-Lehmann. T. K.. Talmage. S. C.. Walker. E. A.. Koch. F.. Burson. A. M.. Marcoval. M. A.. Tang. Y.-Z.. LeCleir. G. R.. Coyne. K. J.. Berg. G. M.. Bertrand. E. M.. Saito. M. A.. Gladyshev. V. N.. Grigoriev. I. V.. Niche of harmful alga Aureococcus anophagefferens revealed through ecogenomics. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 108. 11. 2011. 4352–4357. 0027-8424. 10.1073/pnas.1016106108. 21368207. 3060233. 2011PNAS..108.4352G. free.
- John McNeill Sieburth. Sieburth. John McN.. Johnson. Paul W.. Hargraves. Paul E.. Ultrastructure and Ecology of Aureococcus Anophageferens Gen. Et Sp. Nov. (Chrysophyceae): The Dominant Picoplankter During a Bloom in Narragansett Bay, Rhode Island, Summer 1985. Journal of Phycology. 24. 3. 1988. 416–425. 0022-3646. 10.1111/j.1529-8817.1988.tb04485.x. 1988JPcgy..24..416S . 84094269.
