TAXONOMY and EVOLUTION

Bodas K, Brennig C, Diller KR, Brand JJ (1995). Cryopreservation of blue-green and eukaryotic algae in the culture collection at the University of Texas at Austin. Cryo Lett 16:267-274

Cohen Z, Margheri MC, Tomaselli L (1995). Chemotaxonomy of cyanobacteria. Phytochemistry 40:1155-1158

Hernandez-Marine MC, Canals T (1994). Herpyzonema pulverulentum (Mastigocladaceae), a new cavernicolous atmophytic and lime-incrusted cyanophyte. Algol Studies 75:123-136

Merino V, Hernandez-Marine MC, Fernandez M (1994). Ultrastructure of Mastigocladopsis repens (Stigonematales, Cyanophyceae). Cryptogam Algol 15:37-46

Romo S, Miracle MR, Hernandez-Marine MC (1993). Geitlerinema amphibium (Ag. ex Gom.) Anagnostidis (Cyanophyceae): morphology, ultrastructure and ecology. Algol Studies 69:11-27

Romo S, Miracle MR, Hernandez-Marine MC (1993). Remarks on the morpholgoy of Pseudanabaena galeata Boecher. Algol Studies 68:39-49

Rott E, Hernandez-Marine MC (1994). Pulvinularia suecica, a rare stigonematalean cyanophyte. Algol Studies 75:313-322

Kruse S, Martin W, Wehe M, Reski R (1995). An open reading frame (ycf11) is evolutionarily conserved from cyanobacteria to the plastid DNAs of archegoniates and gymnosperms, is modified in the plastid DNAs of dicots, and is not plastome-encoded in monocots. J Plant Physiol 146:258-262

Loffelhardt W, Bohnert HJ (1994). Structure and function of the cyanelle genome. Internat Rev Cytol 151:29-65

Nelissen B, Vandepeer Y, Wilmotte A, Dewachter R (1995). An early origin of plastids within the cyanobacterial divergence is suggested by evolutionary trees based on complete 16S rRNA sequences. Mol Biol Evol 12:1166-1173

Reith M (1995). Molecular biology of rhodophyte and chromophyte plastids. Annu Rev Plant Physiol 46:549-575

ECOLOGY and SYMBIOSIS

Lorenz M, Boerner T, Hess WR (1995). Molecular cloning and characterization of a dihydrodipicolinate synthase (DHDPS) gene from the photoautotrophic prokaryote Prochlorococcus marinus CCMP 1375 (Prochlorophyta). Endocyt Cell Res 11:59-68

Bebout BM, Garcia-Pichel F (1995). UV B-induced vertical migrations of cyanobacteria in a microbial mat. Appl Environ Microbiol 61:4215-4222

Budel B, Luttge U, Stelzer R, Huber O, Medina E (1995). Cyanobacteria of rocks and soils of the Orinoco lowlands and the Guayana Uplands, Venezuela. (vol 107, pg 422, 1994). Bot Acta 108:401 (Correction)

Carlton RG, Richardson LL (1995). Oxygen and sulfide dynamics in a horizontally migrating cyanobacterial mat: Black band disease of corals. FEMS Microbiol Ecol 18:155-162

Dewit R, van den Ende FP, van Gemerden H (1995). Mathematical simulation of the interactions among cyanobacteria, purple sulfur bacteria and chemotrophic sulfur bacteria in microbial mat communities. FEMS Microbiol Ecol 17:117-135

Epstein PR (1993). Algal blooms in the spread and persistence of cholera. BioSystems 31:209-221

Ernst A, Marschall P, Postius C (1995). Genetic diversity among Synechococcus spp. (cyanobacteria) isolated from the pelagial of Lake Constance. FEMS Microbiol Ecol 17:197-203

Garnham GW, Codd GA, Gadd GM (1995) Interaction of microalgae and cyanobacteria with toxic metals and radionuclides: physiology and environmental implications. In: Dyer KR, Orth RJ (eds) Changes in Fluxes in Estuaries. Olsen and Olsen, Fredensborg,Denmark, pp289-293

Hennes KP, Suttle CA, Chan AM (1995). Fluorescently labeled virus probes show that natural virus populations can control the structure of marine microbial communities. Appl Environ Microbiol 61:3623-3627

Howard A (1993). SCUM - simulation of cyanobacterial underwater movement. Computer Applic Biosci 9:413-419

Howard A (1995). Howard A et al (1995) Modelling the growth of cyanobacteria (GrowSCUM). Hydrol Processes 9:809-820

Howard A (1996). A review of cyanobacterial blooms in the UK and possible management strategies. Prog Phys Geog in press

Nold SC, Ward DM (1995). Diverse Thermus species inhabit a single hot spring microbial mat. Syst Appl Microbiol 18:274-278

Ortega-Calvo JJ, Arino X, Hernandez-Marine MC, Saiz-Jimenez C (1995). Factors affecting the weathering and colonization of monuments by phototrophic microorganisms. Sci Total Environ 167:329-341

Ortega-Calvo JJ, Hernandez-Marine M, Saiz-Jimanez C (1993) Cyanobacteria and algae on historic buildings and monuments. In: Garg KL, Garg N, Mukerji KG (eds) Recent Advances in Biodeterioration and Biodegradation, vol I. Naya Prokash, Calcutta

Ortega-Calvo JJ, Sanchez-Castillo PM, Hernandez-Marine MC, Saiz-Jimenez C (1993). Isolation and characterization of epilithic chlorophytes and cyanobacteria from two Spanish cathedrals (Salamanca and Toledo). Nov Hedwig 57:239-253

Stal LJ (1995). Physiological ecology of cyanobacteria in microbial mats and other communities. New Phytol 131:1-32

Taylor JA, Heaney SI, Codd GA (1995). Immunodetection of cyanobacterial picoplankton. FEMS Microbiol Lett 130:159-164

Toledo G, Bashan Y, Soeldner A (1995). Cyanobacteria and black mangroves in Northwestern Mexico: Colonization, and diurnal and seasonal nitrogen fixation on aerial roots. Can J Microbiol 41:999-1011

Wessels DCJ, Budel B (1995). Epilithic and cryptoendolithic cyanobacteria of Clarens sandstone cliffs in the Golden Gate Highlands National Park, South Africa. Bot Acta 108:220-226

Zehr JP, Mellon M, Braun S, Litaker W, Steppe T, Paerl HW (1995). Diversity of heterotrophic nitrogen fixation genes in a marine cyanobacterial mat. Appl Environ Microbiol 61:2527-2532

Zvyagintseva IS, Gerasimenko LM, Kostrikina NA, Bulygina ES, Zavarzin GA (1995). Interaction of halobacteria and cyanobacteria in a halophilic cyanobacterial community. Microbiology-Engl Tr 64:209-214

Ahern CP, Staff IA (1994). Symbiosis in cycads: The origin and development of coralloid roots in Macrozamia communis (Cycadaceae). Am J Bot 81:1559- 1570

Bilger W, Buedel B, Mollenhauer R, Mollenhauer D (1994). Photosynthetic activity of two developmental stages of a Nostoc strain (cyanobacteria) isolated from Geosiphon pyriforme (Mycota). J Phycol 30:225-230

Gantar M, Kerby NW, Rowell P (1993). Colonization of wheat (Triticum vulgare L.) by N2-fixing cyanobacteria: III. The role of a hormogonia-promoting factor. New Phytol 124:505-513

Toledo G, Bashan Y, Soeldner A (1995). In vitro colonization and increase in nitrogen fixation of seedling roots of black mangrove inoculated by a filamentous cyanobacteria. Can J Microbiol 41:1012-1020

Vancoppenolle B, McCouch SR, Watanabe I, Huang N, Vanhove C (1995). Genetic diversity and phylogeny analysis of Anabaena azollae based on RFLPs detected in Azolla-Anabaena azollae DNA complexes using nif gene probes. Theor Appl Genet 91:589-597

TOXINS and NATURAL SUBSTANCES

Bagchi SN (1995). Structure and site of action of an algicide from a cyanobacterium, Oscillatoria late-virens. J Plant Physiol 146:372-374

Bagy JR, Sonnichsen FD, Williams D, Andersen RJ, Sykes BD, Holmes CFB (1995). Comparison of the solution structures of microcystin-LR and motuporin. Nature Struct Biol 2:114-116

Bateman KP, Thibault P, Douglas DJ, White RL (1995). Mass spectral analyses of microcystins from toxic cyanobacteria using on-line chromatographic and electrophoretic separations. J Chromatogr A 712:253-268

Boyce RJ, Pattenden G (1995). Naturally occurring 4-methylthiazolines. A total synthesis of (-)-[4R, 4S']-didehydromirabazole A. Tetrahedron 51:7313- 7320

Clemens J, Oberer L, Quiquerez C, Konig WA, Weckesser J (1995). Cyanopeptolin S, a sulfate-containing depsipeptide from a water bloom of Microcystis sp. FEMS Microbiol Lett 129:129-133

Codd GA, Edwards C, Beattie KA, Lawton LA, Campbell DL, Bell SG (1995) Toxins from cyanobacteria (blue-green algae). In: Wiessner W, Schnepf E, Starr RC (eds) Algae, Environment, and Human Affairs. Biopress, Bristol, pp1- 17

Codd GA, Jefferies TM, Keevil CW, Potter E (eds) (1994) Detection Methods for Cyanobacterial Toxins. Royal Society of Chemistry, Cambridge

Codd GA, Steffensen DA, Burch MD, Baker PD (1994). Toxic blooms of cyanobacteria in Lake Alexandrina, South Australia -- learning from history. Austral J Mar Fresh Res 45:731-736

Edwards C, Annadotter H, Codd GA (1994) Cyanobacterial (blue-green algal) toxins in water bodies and supply sources: scientific advances and management needs. In: Stockholm Vatten (ed) Proceedings of the Stockholm Water Symposium. Integrated Measures to Overcome Barriers to Minimizing Harmful Fluxes from Land to Water. Stockholm Vatten, Stockholm, pp391- 400

Gmeiner P, Hummel E, Haubmann C (1995). Synthesis of optically active alpha,beta-disubstituted beta-amino nitriles and beta-amino acids starting from asparagine. Liebigs Annalen:1987-1992

Lawton LA, Edwards C, Beattie KA, Pleasance S, Dear GJ, Codd GA (1995). Isolation and characterization of microcystins from laboratory cultures and environmental samples of Microcystis aeruginosa and from an associated animal toxicosis. Natural Toxins 3:50-57

Matsunaga T, Takeyama H, Miura Y, Yamazaki T, Furuya H, Sode K (1995). Screening of marine cyanobacteria for high palmitoleic acid production. FEMS Microbiol Lett 133:137-141

Matsuura F, Hamada Y, Shioiri T (1995). Total synthesis of microginin, an angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitory pentapeptide from the blue- green alga. Tetrahedron 51:12193 (Correction, 50:11303 (1994)

McDermott CM, Feola R, Plude J (1995). Detection of cyanobacterial toxins (microcystins) in waters of northeastern Wisconsin by a new immunoassay technique. Toxicon 33:1433-1442

Mierke DF, Rudolph-Bohner S, Muller G, Moroder L (1995). Structure of two microcystins: Refinement with nuclear overhauser effects and ensemble calculations. Biopolymers 36:811-828

Nagatsu A, Kajitani H, Sakakibara J (1995). Muscoride A: A new oxazole peptide alkaloid from freshwater cyanobacterium Nostoc muscorum. Tetrahedron Lett 36:4097-4100

Namikoshi M, Sun FR, Choi BW, Rinehart KL, Carmichael WW, Evans WR, Beasley VR (1995). Seven more microcystins from Homer Lake cells: Application of the general method for structure assignment of peptides containing alpha,beta-dehydroamino acid unit(s). J Org Chem 60:3671-3679

Neilan BA, Jacobs D, Goodman AE (1995). Genetic diversity and phylogeny of toxic cyanobacteria determined by DNA polymorphisms within the phycocyanin locus. Appl Environ Microbiol 61:3875-3883

Ojala J, Nagle DG, Hsu VL, Gerwick WH (1995). Antillatoxin: An exceptionally ichthyotoxic cyclic lipopeptide from the tropical cyanobacterium Lyngbya majuscula. J Am Chem Soc 117:8281-8282

Okino T, Matsuda H, Murakami M, Yamaguchi K (1995). New microviridins, elastase inhibitors from the blue-green alga Microcystis aeruginosa. Tetrahedron 51:10679-10686

Orjala J, Nagle D, Gerwick WH (1995). Malyngamide H, an ichthyotoxic amide possessing a new carbon skeleton from the Caribbean cyanobacterium Lyngbya majuscula. J Nat Prod-Lloydia 58:764-768

Patterson GML, Bolis CM (1995). Regulation of scytophycin accumulation in cultures of Scytonema ocellatum. 2. Nutrient requirements. Appl Microbiol Biotechnol 43:692-700

Prinsep MR, Patterson GML, Larsen LK, Smith CD (1995). Further tolyporphins from the blue-green alga Tolypothrix nodosa. Tetrahedron 51:10523-10530

Rouhiainen L, Sivonen K, Buikema WJ, Haselkorn R (1995). Characterization of toxin-producing cyanobacteria by using an oligonucleotide probe containing a tandemly repeated heptamer. J Bacteriol 177:6021-6026

Sano T, Kaya K (1995). Oscillamide Y, A chymotrypsin inhibitor from toxic Oscillatoria agardhii. Tetrahedron Lett 36:5933-5936

Sano T, Kaya K (1995). A 2-amino-2-butenoic acid(Dhb)-containing microcystin isolated from Oscillatoria agardhii. Tetrahedron Lett 36:8603-8606

Shin HJ, Murakami M, Matsuda H, Ishida K, Yamaguchi K (1995). Oscillapeptin, an elastase and chymotrypsin inhibitor from the cyanobacterium Oscillatoria agardhii (NIES-204). Tetrahedron Lett 36:5235-5238

Todd JS, Gerwick WH (1995). Isolation of a cyclic carbonate, a gamma- butyrolactone, and a new indole derivative from the marine cyanobacterium Lyngbya majuscula. J Nat Prod-Lloydia 58:586-589

Todd JS, Gerwick WH (1995). Malyngamide I from the tropical marine cyanobacterium Lyngbya majuscula and the probable structure revision of stylocheilamide. Tetrahedron Lett 36:7837-7840

Valentekovich RJ, Schreiber SL (1995). Enantiospecific total synthesis of the protein phosphatase inhibitor motuporin. J Am Chem Soc 117:9069-9070

TOXINS and NATURAL SUBSTANCES (Physiological Effects)

Bell SG, Codd GA (1994). Cyanobacterial toxins and human health. Rev Med Microbiol 5:256-264

Blankson H, Holen I, Seglen PO (1995). Disruption of the cytokeratin cytoskeleton and inhibition of hepatocytic autophagy by okadaic acid. Exp Cell Res 218:522-530

Blokhin AV, Yoo HD, Geralds RS, Nagle DG, Gerwick WH, Hamel E (1995). Characterization of the interaction of the marine cyanobacterial natural product curacin A with the colchicine site of tubulin and initial structure-activity studies with analogues. Mol Pharmacol 48:523-531

Bury NR, Eddy FB, Codd GA (1995). The effects of the cyanobacterium Microcystis aeruginosa, the cyanobacterial hepatotoxin microcystin-LR, and ammonia on growth rate and ionic regulation of brown trout. J Fish Biol 46:1042-1054

Codd GA (1994) Blue-green algal toxins: water-borne hazards to health. In: Golding AMB, Noah N, Stanwell-Smith R (eds) Water and Public Health. Smith-Gordon, London, pp271-278

Delaney JM, Wilkins RM (1995). Toxicity of microcystin-LR, isolated from Microcystis aeruginosa, against various insect species. Toxicon 33:771- 778

Erdodi F, Toth B, Hirano K, Hirano M, Hartshorne DJ, Gergely P (1995). Endothall thioanhydride inhibits protein phosphatases-1 and -2A in vivo. Amer J Physiol-Cell Physiol 38:C1176-C1184

Falch BS, Konig GM, Wright AD, Sticher O, Angerhofer CK, Pezzuto JM, Bachmann H (1995). Biological activities of cyanobacteria: Evaluation of extracts and pure compounds. Planta Med 61:321-328

Goldberg J, Huang HB, Kwon YG, Greengard P, Nairn AC, Kuriyan J (1995). Three- dimensional structure of the catalytic subunit of protein serine/threonine phosphatase-1. Nature 376:745-753

Hartzell HC, Hirayama Y, Petitjacques J (1995). Effects of protein phosphatase and kinase inhibitors on the cardiac L-type Ca current suggest two sites are phosphorylated by protein kinase A and another protein kinase. J Gen Physiol 106:393-414

Kozikowski AP, Ma DW, Du L, Lewin NE, Blumberg PM (1995). Effect of alteration of the heterocyclic nucleus of ILV on its isoform selectivity for PKC. Palladium-catalyzed route to benzofuran analogues of ILV. J Am Chem Soc 117:6666-6672

Lahti K, Ahtiainen J, Rapala J, Sivonen K, Niemela SI (1995). Assessment of rapid bioassays for detecting cyanobacterial toxicity. Lett Appl Microbiol 21:109-114

Leclaire RD, Parker GW, Franz DR (1995). Hemodynamic and calorimetric changes induced by microcystin-LR in the rat. J Appl Toxicol 15:303-311

Mackintosh RW, Dalby KN, Campbell DG, Cohen PTW, Cohen P, Mackintosh C (1995). The cyanobacterial toxin microcystin binds covalently to cysteine-273 on protein phosphatase 1. FEBS Lett 371:236-240

Matsushimanishiwaki R, Shidoji Y, Nishiwaki S, Yamada T, Moriwaki H, Muto Y (1995). Suppression by carotenoids of microcystin-induced morphological changes in mouse hepatocytes. Lipids 30:1029-1034

Mooberry SL, Stratman K, Moore RE (1995). Tubercidin stabilizes microtubules against vinblastine-induced depolymerization, a taxol-like effect. Cancer Lett 96:261-266

Negri AP, Jones GJ (1995). Bioaccumulation of paralytic shellfish poisoning (PSP) toxins from the cyanobacterium Anabaena circinalis by the freshwater mussel Alathyria condola. Toxicon 33:667-678

Negri AP, Jones GJ, Hindmarsh M (1995). Sheep mortality associated with paralytic shellfish poisons from the cyanobacterium Anabaena circinalis. Toxicon 33:1321-1329

Rodger HD, Turnbull T, Edwards C, Codd GA (1994). Cyanobacterial (blue-green algal) bloom-associated pathology in brown trout (Salmo trutta L.) in Loch Leven, Scotland. J Fish Dis 17:177-181

Runnegar M, Berndt N, Kaplowitz N (1995). Microcystin uptake and inhibition of protein phosphatases: Effects of chemoprotectants and self-inhibition in relation to known hepatic transporters. Toxicol Appl Pharmacol 134:264-272

Runnegar M, Berndt N, Kong SM, Lee EYC, Zhang LF (1995). In vivo and in vitro binding of microcystin to protein phosphatases 1 and 2A. Biochem Biophys Res Commun 216:162-169

Sasaki M, Nakanuma Y, Watanabe K (1995). Hepatocellular prolapse of hepatic portal tracts and subendothelial space of central veins in idiopathic portal hypertension. Histopathology 27:67-70

Shimizu M, Iwasaki Y, Yamada S (1995). New fluorogenic dienophile: Synthesis, reaction with vitamin D, vitamin A and microcystins, and application to fluorometric assays. Yakugaku Zasshi-J Pharm Soc J 115:584-602

Sjoholm A, Honkanen RE, Berggren PO (1995). Inhibition of serine threonine protein phosphatases by secretagogues in insulin-secreting cells. Endocrinology 136:3391-3397

Spassova M, Mellor IR, Petrov AG, Beattie KA, Codd GA, Vais H, Usherwood PNR (1995). Pores formed in lipid bilayers and in native membranes by nodularin, a cyanobacterial toxin. Eur Biophys J 24:69-76

Szoor B, Feher Z, Bako E, Erdodi F, Szabo G, Gergely P, Dombradi V (1995). Isolation and characterization of the catalytic subunit of protein phosphatase 2A from Neurospora crassa. Comp Biochem Physiol [B] 112:515- 522

Takai A, Sasaki K, Nagai H, Mieskes G, Isobe M, Isono K, Yasumoto T (1995). Inhibition of specific binding of okadaic acid to protein phosphatase 2A by microcystin-LR, calyculin-A and tautomycin: Method of analysis of interactions of tight-binding ligands with target proteins (vol 306, pg 657, 1995). Biochem J 308:1039

Wickstrom ML, Khan SA, Haschek WM, Wyman JF, Eriksson JE, Schaeffer DJ, Beasley VR (1995). Alterations in microtubules, intermediate filaments, and microfilaments induced by microcystin-LR in cultured cells. Toxicol Pathol 23:326-337

Yu SZ (1995). Primary prevention of hepatocellular carcinoma. J Gastroenterol Hepatol 10:674-682 (microcystin as a carcinogen)

PHYSIOLOGY

Arino X, Ortega-Calvo JJ, Hernandez-Marine M, Saiz-Jimenez C (1995). Effect of sulfur starvation on the morphology and ultrastructure of the cyanobacterium Gloeothece sp PCC 6909. Arch Microbiol 163:447-453

Bartsevich VV, Shestakov SV (1995). The dspA gene product of the cyanobacterium Synechocystis sp strain PCC 6803 influences sensitivity to chemically different growth inhibitors and has amino acid similarity to histidine protein kinases. Microbiology Uk 141(Part 11):2915-2920

Gilpin C, Sigee DC (1995). X-ray microanalysis of wet biological specimens in the environmental scanning electron microscope. 1. Reduction of specimen distance under different atmospheric conditions. J Microsc-Oxford 179(Part 1):22-28 (Anabaena)

Hayes PK, Powell RS (1995). The gvpA/C cluster of Anabaena flos-aquae has multiple copies of a gene encoding GvpA. Arch Microbiol 164:50-57

Katayama M, Wada Y, Ohmori M (1995). Molecular cloning of the cyanobacterial adenylate cyclase gene from the filamentous cyanobacterium Anabaena cylindrica. J Bacteriol 177:3873-3878

Katayama M, Wada Y, Ohmori M (1995). Molecular cloning of the cyanobacterial adenylate cyclase gene from the filamentous cyanobacterium Anabaena cylindrica (vol 177, pg 3875, 1995). J Bacteriol 177:5197 (Correction)

Kinsman R, Walsby AE, Hayes PK (1995). GvpCs with reduced numbers of repeating sequence elements bind to and strengthen cyanobacterial gas vesicles. Mol Microbiol 17:147-154

Nicholson ML, Gaasenbeek M, Laudenbach DE (1995). Two enzymes together capable of cysteine biosynthesis are encoded on a cyanobacterial plasmid. Mol Gen Genet 247:623-632

Pitta TP, Berg HC (1995). Self-electrophoresis is not the mechanism for motility in swimming cyanobacteria. J Bacteriol 177:5701-5703

Wagner F, Falkner R, Falkner G (1995). Information about previous phosphate fluctuations is stored via an adaptive response of the high-affinity phosphate uptake system of the cyanobacterium Anacystis nidulans. Planta 197:147-155

Aoki S, Kondo T, Ishiura M (1995). Circadian expression of the dnaK gene in the cyanobacterium Synechocystis sp strain PCC 6803. J Bacteriol 177:5606-5611

Liu Y, Tsinoremas NF, Johnson CH, Lebedeva NV, Golden SS, Ishiura M, Kondo T (1995). Circadian orchestration of gene expression in cyanobacteria. Gene Develop 9:1469-1478

STRESS RESPONSES

Fulda S, Hagemann M (1995). Salt treatment induces accumulation of flavodoxin in the cyanobacterium Synechocystis sp PCC 6803. J Plant Physiol 146:520-526

Iwano M (1995). Selective effect of salt stress on the activity of two ATPases in the cell membrane of Nostoc muscorum. Plant Cell Physiol 36:1297-1301

Schoor A, Erdmann N, Effmert U, Mikkat S (1995). Determination of the cyanobacterial osmolyte glucosylglycerol by high-performance liquid chromatography. J Chromatogr A 704:89-97

Yano S, Kawata Y, Kojima H (1995). Salinity-dependent copy number change of endogenous plasmids in Synechococcus sp strain PCC 7002. Curr Microbiol 31:357-360

Erbe JL, Taylor KB, Hall LM (1995). Metalloregulation of the cyanobacterial smt locus: Identification of SmtB binding sites and direct interaction with metals. Nucleic Acids Res 23:2472-2478

Hammouda O, Borbely G (1995). Alterations in protein synthesis in the cyanobacterium Synechococcus sp strain PCC 6301 in response to Calendula micrantha extract with molluscicidal activity. Ecotoxicol Environ Safety 31:201-204

Karamushka VI, Gruzina TG, Ulberg ZR (1995). Accumulation of gold(III) by the cells of cyanobacterium Spirulina platensis. Microbiology-Engl Tr 64:157-160

Khassanova Q, Collery P, Etienne JC, Khassanova Z, Yangurazova Z (1994) The Influence of Copper Ions on the Photosynthetic Activity of the Cyanobacterium Synechocystis aquatilis. In: Collery P, Poirier LA, Littlefield NA, Etienne JC (eds) Metal Ions in Biology and Medicine, vol Vol 3. Publisher: John Libbey Eurotext Ltd, Montrouge, France, pp181-185

Pena MMO, Bullerjahn GS (1995). The DpsA protein of Synechococcus sp strain PCC 7942 is a DNA-binding hemoprotein - Linkage of the Dps and bacterioferritin protein families. J Biol Chem 270:22478-22482

Turner JS, Robinson NJ (1995). Cyanobacterial metallothioneins: Biochemistry and molecular genetics. J Ind Microbiol 14:119-125

NITROGEN METABOLISM

Jackman DM, Mulligan ME (1995). Characterization of a nitrogen-fixation (nif) gene cluster from Anabaena azollae 1a shows that closely related cyanobacteria have highly variable but structured intergenic regions. Microbiol UK 141:2235-2244

Reimels AJ, Reddy KJ (1995). Analysis of Cyanothece sp BH68K mutants defective in aerobic nitrogen fixation. Curr Microbiol 31:174-179

Schrautemeier B, Neveling U, Schmitz S (1995). Distinct and differently regulated Mo-dependent nitrogen-fixing systems evolved for heterocysts and vegetative cells of Anabaena variabilis ATCC 29413: Characterization of the fdxH1/2 gene regions as part of the nif1/2 gene clusters. Mol Microbiol 18:357-369

Thiel T, Lyons EM, Erker JC, Ernst A (1995). A second nitrogenase in vegetative cells of a heterocyst-forming cyanobacterium. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA 92:9358-9362

Yakunin AF, Troshina OY, Gogotov IN (1995). Relationship between nitrogenase synthesis and the C/N ratio in the nitrogen-fixing cyanobacterium Anabaena variabilis. Microbiology-Engl Tr 64:5-6

Chavez S, Reyes JC, Chauvat F, Florencio FJ, Candau P (1995). The NADP- glutamate dehydrogenase of the cyanobacterium Synechocystis 6803: Cloning, transcriptional analysis and disruption of the gdhA gene. Plant Mol Biol 28:173-188

Forchhammer K, Demarsac NT (1995). Phosphorylation of the PII protein (glnB gene product) in the cyanobacterium Synechococcus sp. strain PCC 7942: Analysis of in vitro kinase activity. J Bacteriol 177:5812-5817

Fredriksson C, Bergman B (1995). Nitrogenase quantity varies diurnally in a subset of cells within colonies of the nonheterocystous cyanobacteria Trichodesmium spp. Microbiology Uk 141:2471-2478

Merchan F, Kindle KL, Llama MJ, Serra JL, Fernandez E (1995). Cloning and sequencing of the nitrate transport system from the thermophilic, filamentous cyanobacterium Phormidium laminosum: Comparative analysis with the homologous system from Synechococcus sp PCC 7942. Plant Mol Biol 28:759-766

Pandey PK, Singh BB, Singh S, Bisen PS (1995). NO2- efflux and its regulation in cyanobacterium Nostoc MAC. Curr Microbiol 31:119-123

Reyes JC, Crespo JL, Garcia-Dominguez M, Florencio FJ (1995). Electron transport controls glutamine synthetase activity in the facultative heterotrophic cyanobacterium Synechocystis sp PCC 6803. Plant Physiol 109:899-905

Reyes JC, Florencio FJ (1995). A novel mechanism of glutamine synthetase inactivation by ammonium in the cyanobacterium Synechocystis sp PCC 6803. Involvement of an inactivating protein. FEBS Lett 367:45-48

Sanz AP, Moreno-Vivian C, Maldonado JM, Gonzalez-Fontes A (1995). Effect of a constant supply of different nitrogen sources on protein and carbohydrate content and enzyme activities of Anabaena variabilis cells. Physiol Plant 95:39-44

Silman NJ, Carr NG, Mann NH (1995). ADP-ribosylation of glutamine synthetase in the cyanobacterium Synechocystis sp strain PCC 6803. J Bacteriol 177:3527-3533

Suzuki I, Kikuchi H, Nakanishi S, Fujita Y, Sugiyama T, Omata T (1995). A novel nitrite reductase gene from the cyanobacterium Plectonema boryanum. J Bacteriol 177:6137-6143

Tapia MI, Llama MJ, Serra JL (1995). Active glutamine synthetase is required for ammonium- or glutamine-promoted prevention of nitrate and nitrite reduction in the cyanobacterium Phormidium laminosum. Physiol Plant 94:241-246

Zinovieva M, Fresneau C, Arrio B (1995). Contribution of nitrate to H+ permeability of Synechococcus PCC 6311 plasmalemma vesicles. Biochim Biophys Acta 1230:91-96

HETEROCYST and AKINETE DIFFERENTIATION

Black K, Buikema WJ, Haselkorn R (1995). The hglK gene is required for localization of heterocyst-specific glycolipids in the cyanobacterium Anabaena sp strain PCC 7120. J Bacteriol 177:6440-6448

Carrasco CD, Golden JW (1995). Two heterocyst-specific DNA rearrangements of nif operons in Anabaena cylindrica and Nostoc sp Strain Mac. Microbiology Uk 141:2479-2487

Hardin SC, Fisher RW (1995). Characterization of akinete differentiation in the cyanobacterium Anabaena azollae. Curr Microbiol 31:265-269

CARBON METABOLISM

Bainbridge G, Madgwick P, Parmar S, Mitchell R, Paul M, Pitts J, Keys AJ, Parry MAJ (1995). Engineering Rubisco to change its catalytic properties. J Exp Bot 46:1269-1276

Newman J, Karakaya H, Scanlan DJ, Mann NH (1995). A comparison of gene organization in the zwf region of the genomes of the cyanobacteria Synechococcus sp PCC 7942 and Anabaena sp PCC 7120. FEMS Microbiol Lett 133:187-193

Pacold ME, Stevens FJ, Li D, Anderson LE (1995). The NADP-linked glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate dehydrogenases of Anabaena variabilis and Synechocystis PCC 6803, which lack one of the cysteines found in the higher plant enzyme, are not reductively activated. Photosynth Res 43:125-130

Ronentarazi M, Lieman-Hurwitz J, Gabay C, Orus MI, Kaplan A (1995). The genomic region of rbcLS in Synechococcus sp PCC 7942 contains genes involved in the ability to grow under low CO2 concentration and in chlorophyll biosynthesis. Plant Physiol 108:1461-1469

Summers ML, Wallis JG, Campbell EL, Meeks JC (1995). Genetic evidence of a major role for glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase in nitrogen fixation and dark growth of the cyanobacterium Nostoc sp strain ATCC 29133. J Bacteriol 177:6184-6194

Wadano A, Kamata Y, Iwaki T, Nishikawa K, Hirahashi T (1995). Purification and characterization of phosphoribulokinase from the cyanobacterium Synechococcus PCC 7942. Plant Cell Physiol 36:1381-1385

HYDROGEN METABOLISM

Mikheeva LE, Schmitz O, Shestakov SV, Bothe H (1995). Mutants of the cyanobacterium Anabaena variabilis altered in hydrogenase activities. Z Naturforsch C 50:505-510

Schmitz O, Boison G, Hilscher R, Hundeshagen B, Zimmer W, Lottspeich F, Bothe H (1995). Molecular biological analysis of a bidirectional hydrogenase from cyanobacteria. Eur J Biochem 233:266-276

Serebriakova LT, Troshina OY, Gogotov IN (1995). Purification and forms of reversible hydrogenase from Anabaena variabilis ATCC 29413. Biochemistry-Engl Tr 60:373-377

Serebryakova LT, Gogotov IN (1995). Catalytic properties of the reversible hydrogenase from Anabaena variabilis ATCC 29413. Biochemistry-Engl Tr 60:781-785

Tamagnini P, Oxelfelt F, Salema R, Lindblad P (1995). Immunological characterization of hydrogenases in the nitrogen-fixing cyanobacterium Nostoc sp strain PCC 73102. Curr Microbiol 31:102-107

MEMBRANES

Gambacorta A, Soriente A, Trincone A, Sodano G (1995). Biosynthesis of the heterocyst glycolipids in the cyanobacterium Anabaena cylindrica. Phytochemistry 39:771-774

Garozzo D, Impallomeni G, Spina E, Sturiale L, Cesaro A, Cescutti P (1995). Identification of N-acetylglucosamine and 4-O-[1-carboxyethyl]mannose in the exopolysaccharide from Cyanospira capsulata. Carbohydr Res 270:97-106

Kashiwagi S, Kanamaru K, Mizuno T (1995). A Synechococcus gene encoding a putative pore-forming intrinsic membrane protein. Biochim Biophys Acta 1237:189-192

Moon BY, Higashi SI, Gombos Z, Murata N (1995). Unsaturation of the membrane lipids of chloroplasts stabilizes the photosynthetic machinery against low-temperature photoinhibition in transgenic tobacco plants. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA 92:6219-6223

Somerville C (1995). Direct tests of the role of membrane lipid composition in low-temperature-induced photoinhibition and chilling sensitivity in plants and cyanobacteria. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA 92:6215-6218

Zinovieva M, Fresneau C, Arrio B (1995). Effect of salts on the electrophoretic mobility of Synechococcus PCC 7942 plasmalemma vesicles from cells grown on different nitrogen sources. Bioelectrochem Bioenerg 38:169-171

PHOTOSYNTHESIS and PHOTOSYSTEMS

Koenig F, Schmidt M (1995). Gloeobacter violaceus - Investigation of an unusual photosynthetic apparatus. Absence of the long wavelength emission of photosystem I in 77 K fluorescence spectra. Physiol Plant 94:621-628

Meunier PC, Burnap RL, Sherman LA (1995). Interaction of the photosynthetic and respiratory electron transport chains producing slow O2 signals under flashing light in Synechocystis sp PCC 6803. Photosynth Res 45:31- 40

Murthy SDS, Mohanty N, Mohanty P (1995). Prolonged incubation with low concentrations of mercury alters energy transfer and chlorophyll (Chl) a protein complexes in Synechococcus 6301: Changes in Chl a absorption and emission characteristics and loss of the F695 emission band. Biometals 8:237-242

Schreiber U, Endo T, Mi HL, Asada K (1995). Quenching analysis of chlorophyll fluorescence by the saturation pulse method: Particular aspects relating to the study of eukaryotic algae and cyanobacteria. Plant Cell Physiol 36:873-882

Singh DP, Verma K (1995). Response of the wild-type and high light-tolerant mutant of Anacystis nidulans against photooxidative damage: Differential mechanism of high light tolerance. Photochem Photobiol 62:314-319

Webber AN, Bingham SE, Lee H (1995). Genetic engineering of thylakoid protein complexes by chloroplast transformation ih Chlamydomonas reinhardtii. Photosynth Res 44:191-205

Chitnis PR, Xu Q, Chitnis VP, Nechushtai R (1995). Function and organization of Photosystem I polypeptides. Photosynth Res 44:23-40

Cohen Y, Nelson N, Chitnis PR, Nechushtai R (1995). The carboxyl-terminal region of the spinach PsaD subunit contains information for its specific assembly into plant thylakoids. Photosynth Res 44:157-164

Lee JW, Lee I, Laible PD, Owens TG, Greenbaum E (1995). Chemical platinization and its effect on excitation transfer dynamics and P700 photooxidation kinetics in isolated photosystem I. Biophys J 69:652-659

Mamedov MD, Gadzhieva RM, Drachev LA, Zaspa AA, Semenov AY (1995). Generation of electric potential in proteoliposomes containing PS1 complexes from cyanobacteria. Biochemistry-Engl Tr 60:565-568

Motoki A, Shimazu T, Hirano M, Katoh S (1995). The two psbA genes from the thermophilic cyanobacterium Synechococcus elongatus. Plant Physiol 108:1305-1306

Naver H, Scott MP, Andersen B, Moller BL, Scheller HV (1995). Reconstitution of barley photosystem I reveals that the N-terminus of the PSI-D subunit is essential for tight binding of PSI-C. Physiol Plant 95:19-26

Setif PQY, Bottin H (1995). Laser flash absorption spectroscopy study of ferredoxin reduction by photosystem I: Spectral and kinetic evidence for the existence of several photosystem I-ferredoxin complexes. Biochemistry 34:9059-9070

Shen GZ, Bryant DA (1995). Characterization of a Synechococcus sp strain PCC 7002 mutant lacking Photosystem I. Protein assembly and energy distribution in the absence of the Photosystem I reaction center core complex. Photosynth Res 44:41-53

Tsiotis G, Haase W, Engel A, Michel H (1995). Isolation and structural characterization of trimeric cyanobacterial photosystem I complex with the help of recombinant antibody fragments. Eur J Biochem 231:823-830

Xu Q, Chitnis PR (1995). Organization of photosystem I polypeptides - Identification of PsaB domains that may interact with PsaD. Plant Physiol 108:1067-1075

Xu Q, Hoppe D, Chitnis VP, Odom WR, Guikema JA, Chitnis PR (1995). Mutational analysis of photosystem I polypeptides in the cyanobacterium Synechocystis sp, PCC 6803 - Targeted inactivation of psaI reveals the function of PsaI in the structural organization of PsaL. J Biol Chem 270:16243-16250

Yu JP, Smart LB, Jung YS, Golbeck J, McIntosh L (1995). Absence of PsaC subunit allows assembly of photosystem I core but prevents the binding of PsaD and PsaE in Synechocystis sp PCC 6803. Plant Mol Biol 29:331-342

Arellano JB, Lazaro JJ, Lopez-Gorge J, Baron M (1995). The donor side of Photosystem II as the copper-inhibitory binding site - Fluorescence and polarografic studies. Photosynth Res 45:127-134

Campbell D, Zhou GQ, Gustafsson P, Oquist G, Clarke AK (1995). Electron transport regulates exchange of two forms of photosystem II D1 protein in the cyanobacterium Synechococcus. Embo J 14:5457-5466

Clarke AK, Campbell D, Gustafsson P, Oquist G (1995). Dynamic responses of photosystem II and phycobilisomes to changing light in the cyanobacterium Synechococcus sp PCC 7942. Planta 197:553-562

Falk S, Samson G, Bruce D, Huner NPA, Laudenbach DE (1995). Functional analysis of the iron-stress induced CP 43' polypeptide of PS II in the cyanobacterium Synechococcus sp PCC 7942. Photosynth Res 45:51-60

Hillmann B, Schlodder E (1995). Electron transfer reactions in Photosystem II core complexes from Synechococcus at low temperature -Difference spectrum of P680+ QA-/P680 QA at 77 K. Biochim Biophys Acta 1231:76-88

Irrgang KD, Shi LX, Funk C, Schroder WP (1995). A nuclear-encoded subunit of the photosystem II reaction center. J Biol Chem 270:17588-17593

Kless H, Vermaas W (1995). Tandem sequence duplications functionally complement deletions in the D1 protein of photosystem II. J Biol Chem 270:16536-16541

Komenda J, Barber J (1995). Comparison of psbO and psbH deletion mutants of Synechocystis PCC 6803 indicates that degradation of D1 protein is regulated by the QB site and dependent on protein synthesis. Biochemistry 34:9625-9631

Komenda J, Masojidek J (1995). Functional and structural changes of the photosystem II complex induced by high irradiance in cyanobacterial cells. Eur J Biochem 233:677-682

Kruse O, Schmid GH (1995). The role of phosphatidylglycerol as a functional effector and membrane anchor of the D1-core peptide from photosystem II particles of the cyanobacterium Oscillatoria chalybea. Z Naturforsch C 50:380-390

Maenpaa P, Miranda T, Tyystjarvi E, Tyystjarvi T, Govindjee, Ducruet JM, Etienne AL, Kirilovsky D (1995). A mutation in the D-de loop of D-1 modifies the stability of the S2QA- and S2QB- states in photosystem II. Plant Physiol 107:187-197

Satoh K, Ohhashi M, Kashino Y, Koike H (1995). Mechanism of electron flow through the QB site in photosystem II. 1. Kinetics of the reduction of electron acceptors at the QB and plastoquinone sites in photosystem II particles from the cyanboacterium Synechococcus vulcanus. Plant Cell Physiol 36:597-605

Setlikova E, Ritter S, Hienerwadel R, Kopecky J, Komenda J, Welte W, Setlik I (1995). Purification of a Photosystem II reaction center from a thermophilic cyanobacterium using immobilized metal affinity chromatography. Photosynth Res 43:201-211

Shen JR, Burnap RL, Inoue Y (1995). An independent role of cytochrome c-550 in cyanobacterial photosystem II as revealed by double-deletion mutagenesis of the psbO and psbV genes in Synechocystis sp PCC 6803. Biochemistry 34:12661-12668

Vermaas W, Madsen C, Yu JJ, Visser J, Metz J, Nixon PJ, Diner B (1995). Turnover of the D1 protein and of Photosystem II in a Synechocystis 6803 mutant lacking Tyr(z). Photosynth Res 45:99-104

PHYCOBILISOMES and OTHER PIGMENTS

Ajlani G, Vernotte C, Dimagno L, Haselkorn R (1995). Phycobilisome core mutants of Synechocystis PCC 6803. Biochim Biophys Acta 1231:189-196

Anderson L, Plank T, Toole C, Cai JF (1995). Subunit interactions, chromophore attachment, and proteolysis in the assembly of cyanobacterial light- harvesting proteins. Protein Eng 8(Suppl.):17

Bhalerao RP, Gillbro T, Gustafsson F (1995). Functional phycobilisome core structures in a phycocyanin-less mutant of cyanobacterium Synechococcus sp PCC 7942. Photosynth Res 45:61-70

Demidov AA, Mimuro M (1995). Deconvolution of C-phycocyanin beta-84 and beta- 155 chromophore absorption and fluorescence spectra of cyanobacterium Mastigocladus laminosus. Biophys J 68:1500-1506

Hoff WD, Matthijs HCP, Schubert H, Crielaard W, Hellingwerf KJ (1995). Rhodopsin(s) in eubacteria. Biophys Chem 56:193-199

Maccoll R, Malak H, Cipollo J, Label B, Ricci G, Maccoll D, Leslie LE (1995). Studies on the dissociation of cryptomonad biliproteins. J Biol Chem 270:27555-27561

Plank T, Anderson LK (1995). Heterologous assembly and rescue of stranded phycocyanin subunits by expression of a foreign cpcBA operon in Synechocystis sp strain 6803. J Bacteriol 177:6804-6809

Plank T, Toole C, Anderson LK (1995). Subunit interactions and protein stability in the cyanobacterial light-harvesting proteins. J Bacteriol 177:6798-6803

Schneider S, Prenzel CJ, Brehm G, Gottschalk L, Zhao KH, Scheer H (1995). Resonance-enhanced CARS spectroscopy of biliproteins. Influence of aggregation and linker proteins on chromophore structure in allophycocyanin (Mastigocladus laminosus). Photochem Photobiol 62:847- 854

Westermann M, Wehrmeyer W (1995). A new type of complementary chromatic adaptation exemplified by Phormidium sp C86: Changes in the number of peripheral rods and in the stoichiometry of core complexes in phycobilisomes. Arch Microbiol 164:132-141

Beale SI (1994) Biosynthesis of open-chain tetrapyrroles in plants, algae, and cyanobacteria. In: Chadwick DJ, Ackrill K (eds) Biosynthesis of the Tetrapyrrole Pigments, vol 180. John Wiley & Sons Ltd, Baffins Lane, United Kingdom, pp156-168

Fujita Y, Murakami A, Aizawa K (1995). The accumulation of protochlorophyllide in cells of Synechocystis PCC 6714 with a low PSI-PSII stoichiometry. Plant Cell Physiol 36:575-582

Kannangara CG, Andersen RV, Pontoppidan B, Willows R, Vonwettstein D (1994) Enzymic and mechanistic studies on the conversion of glutamate to 5-aminolaevulinate. In: Chadwick DJ, Ackrill K (eds) Biosynthesis of the Tetrapyrrole Pigments, vol 180. John Wiley & Sons Ltd, Baffins Lane, United Kingdom, pp3-20

Paulsen H (1995). Chlorophyll a/b-binding proteins. Photochem Photobiol 62:367-382

Tyacke RJ, Contestabile R, Grimm B, Harwood JL, John RA (1995). Reactions of glutamate semialdehyde aminotransferase (glutamate-1-semialdehyde 2,1 aminomutase) with vinyl and acetylenic substrate analogues analysed by rapid scanning spectrophotometry. Biochem J 309:307-313

Tyagi R, Saxena S, Kaushik BD (1995). Induction and characterization gf UV resistant Calothrix braunii. J Plant Biochem Biotechnol 4:127-129

ELECTRON TRANSPORT and BIOENERGETICS

Auer G, Mayer B, Wastyn M, Fromwald S, Eghbalzad K, Alge D, Peschek GA (1995). Promiscuity of heme groups in the cyanobacterial cytochrome-c oxidase. Biochem Mol Biol Internatl 37:1173-1185

Dworsky A, Mayer B, Regelsberger G, Fromwald S, Peschek GA (1995). Functional and immunological characterization of both "mitochondria-like" and "chloroplast-like" electron/proton transport proteins in isolated and purified cyanobacterial membranes. Bioelectrochem Bioenerg 38:35-43

Friedrich T, Steinmuller K, Weiss H (1995). The proton-pumping respiratory complex I of bacteria and mitochondria and its homologue in chloroplasts. FEBS Lett 367:107-111

Gu TQ, Iwama Y, Murakami A, Adhikary SP, Fujita Y (1994). Changes in the cytochrome c oxidase activity in response to light regime for photosynthesis observed with the cyanophyte Synechocystis PCC 6714. Plant Cell Physiol 35:1135-1140

Hervas M, Navarro JA, Diaz A, Bottin H, Delarosa MA (1995). Laser-flash kinetic analysis of the fast electron transfer from plastocyanin and cytochrome c6 to photosystem I. Experimental evidence on the evolution of the reaction mechanism. Biochemistry 34:11321-11326

Mi HL, Endo T, Ogawa T, Asada K (1995). Thylakoid membrane-bound, NADPH- specific pyridine nucleotide dehydrogenase complex mediates cyclic electron transport in the cyanobacterium Synechocystis sp PCC 68038. Plant Cell Physiol 36:661-668

Ohki K, Fujita Y (1995). Intracellular location of cytochrome oxidase active in vivo in the cyanophytes, Synechocystis sp PCC 6714 and Anacystis nidulans Tx20 and R2, grown under various conditions. Protoplasma 188:70-77

Peschek GA, Alge D, Fromwald S, Mayer B (1995). Transient accumulation of heme O (cytochrome o) in the cytoplasmic membrane of semi-anaerobic Anacystis nidulans - Evidence for oxygenase-catalyzed heme O/A transformation. J Biol Chem 270:27937-27941

Peschek GA, Wastyn M, Fromwald S, Mayer B (1995). Occurrence of heme O in photoheterotrophically growing, semi-anaerobic cyanobacterium Synechocystis sp. PCC 6803. FEBS Lett 371:89-93

Bes MT, Delacey AL, Fernandez VM, Gomez-Moreno C (1995). Electron transfer between viologen derivatives and the flavoprotein ferredoxin-NADP+ reductase. Bioelectrochem Bioenerg 38:179-184

Bes MT, Delacey AL, Peleato ML, Fernandez VM, Gomez-Moreno C (1995). The covalent linkage of a viologen to a flavoprotein reductase transforms it into an oxidase. Eur J Biochem 233:593-599

Bes MT, Razquin P, Gomez-Moreno C (1995). Interference of nucleases in cyanobacterium ferredoxin purification. Prep Biochem 25:89-97

Burkhart BM, Ramakrishnan B, Yan H, Reedstrom RJ, Markley JL, Straus NA, Sundaralingam M (1995). Structure of the trigonal form of recombinant oxidized flavodoxin from Anabaena 7120 at 1.40 A resolution. Acta Crystallogr D-Biol Cryst 51(Part 3):318-330

Hirasawa M, Kleissanfrancisco S, Proske PA, Knaff DB (1995). The effect of N- bromosuccinimide on ferredoxin:NADP(+) oxidoreductase. Arch Biochem Biophys 320:280-288

Hurley JK, Fillat M, Gomez-Moreno C, Tollin G (1995). Structure-function relationships in the ferredoxin/ferredoxin:NADP+ reductase system from Anabaena. Biochimie 77:539-548

Jiang FY, Hellman U, Sroga GE, Bergman B, Mannervik B (1995). Cloning, sequencing, and regulation of the glutathione reductase gene from the cyanobacterium Anabaena PCC 7120. J Biol Chem 270:22882-22889

Lelong C, Setif P, Bottin H, Andre F, Neumann JM (1995). 1H and 15N NMR sequential assignment, secondary structure, and tertiary fold of [2Fe- 2S] ferredoxin from Synechocystis sp PCC 6803. Biochemistry 34:14462- 14473

Navarro JA, Hervas M, Genzor CG, Cheddar G, Fillat MF, Delarosa MA, Gomez- Moreno C, Cheng H, Xia B, Chae YK, Yan H, Wong B, Straus NA, Markley JL, Hurley JK, Tollin G (1995). Site-specific mutagenesis demonstrates that the structural requirements for efficient electron transfer in Anabaena ferredoxin and flavodoxin are highly dependent on the reaction partner: Kinetic studies with photosystem I, ferredoxin:NADP+ reductase, and cytochrome c. Arch Biochem Biophys 321:229-238

Razquin P, Fillat MF, Gomez-Moreno C, Peleato ML (1995). The 36 kDa form of ferredoxin-NADP+ reductase from Anabaena co-purifies with phycobiliproteins. Bioelectrochem Bioenerg 38:57-61

Saarinen M, Gleason FK, Eklund H (1995). Crystal structure of thioredoxin-2 from Anabaena. Structure 3:1097-1108

Schmitz S, Bohme H (1995). Amino acid residues involved in functional interaction of vegetative cell ferredoxin from the cyanobacterium Anabaena sp. PCC 7120 with ferredoxin:NADP reductase, nitrite reductase and nitrate reductase. Biochim Biophys Acta 1231:335-341

Vidakovic M, Fraczkiewicz G, Dave BC, Czernuszewicz RS, Germanas JP (1995). The environment of [2Fe-2S] clusters in ferredoxins: The role of residue 45 probed by site-directed mutagenesis. Biochemistry 34:13906-13913

Sigalat C, Pitard B, Haraux F (1995). Proton coupling is preserved in membrane-bound chloroplast ATPase activated by high concentrations of tentoxin. FEBS Lett 368:253-256

Steinemann D, Lill H (1995). Sequence of the gamma-subunit of Spirulina platensis: A new principle of thiol modulation of F0F1 ATP synthase? Biochim Biophys Acta 1230:86-90

MOLECULAR GENETICS, EPISOMES, AND METABOLISM OF MACROMOLECULES

Haselkorn R (1995). (Review) The Molecular Biology of Cyanobacteria, by D.A. Bryant. Science 269:1121

Ramasubramanian TS, Pu F, Golden JW (1995). Isolation of the Anabaena sp strain PCC 7120 sigA gene in a transcriptional-interference selection. J Bacteriol 177:6676-6678

Sato N (1995). A family of cold-regulated RNA-binding protein genes in the cyanobacterium Anabaena variabilis M3. Nucleic Acids Res 23:2161-2167

Doherty HM, Adams DG (1995). Cloning and sequence of ftsZ and flanking regions from the cyanobacterium Anabaena PCC 7120. Gene 163:93-96

Kim ST, Heelis PF, Sancar A (1995). Role of tryptophans in substrate binding and catalysis by DNA photolyase. Methods Enzymol 258:319-343

Piechula S, Kur J, Woszczyk J, Podhajska AJ (1995). Purification and characterization of two restriction endonucleases isolated from Phormidium inundatum. Gene 157:315-316

Richter S, Messer W (1995). Genetic structure of the dnaA region of the cyanobacterium Synechocystis sp strain PCC 6803. J Bacteriol 177:4245- 4251

Tamada T, Nishida H, Inaka K, Yasui A, Deruiter PE, Eker APM, Miki K (1995). A new crystal form of photolyase (photoreactivating enzyme) from the cyanobacterium Anacystis nidulans. J Struct Biol 115:37-40

Yebra MJ, Bhagwat AS (1995). A novel repetitive sequence lies near the gene encoding a cytosine methyltransferase in the cyanobacterium Dactylococcopsis salina. Gene 164:71-74

Zhang CC, Huguenin S, Friry A (1995). Analysis of genes encoding the cell division protein FtsZ and a glutathione synthetase homologue in the cyanobacterium Anabaena sp PCC 7120. Res Microbiol 146:445-455

Soper BW, Reddy KJ (1995). Distribution and homology of plasmids in several strains of Cyanothece. Curr Microbiol 31:169-173

Tominaga H, Kawagishi S, Ashida H, Sawa Y, Ochiai H (1995). Structure and replication of cryptic plasmids, pMA1 and pMA2, from a unicellular cyanobacterium, Microcystis aeruginosa. Biosci Biotechnol Biochem 59:1217-1220

Kadyrova GK, Muradov MM, Khalmuradov AG, Koltukova NV, Mendzhul MI (1995). Dynamics of the amino acid pool in the cyanobacterium Anabaena variabilis in the early period of cyanophage A-1 development. Microbiology-Engl Tr 64:395-398

Koltukova NV, Kadyrova GK, Mendzhul MI, Muradov M (1995). Intracellular proteinases of Anabaena variabilis during the early stage of development of cyanophage A-1. Microbiology-Engl Tr 64:144-148

Mendzhul MI, Koltukova NV, Lysenko TG, Perepelitsa SI (1995). Comparative physicochemical study of proteinases from native and infected cells of the cyanobacterium Plectonema boryanum. Microbiology-Engl Tr 64:149-152

Sukhanov SN, Nesterova NV, Mendzhul MI (1995). Characterization of the DNA polymerase activity in the system cyanobacterium Plectonema boryanum- cyanophage LPP-3. Microbiology-Engl Tr 64:51-55

APPLIED CYANOBACTERIOLOGY

Asthana RK, Chatterjee S, Singh SP (1995). Investigations on nickel biosorption and its remobilization. Process Biochem 30:729-734

Markov SA, Bazin MJ, Hall DO (1995). The potential of using cyanobacteria in photobioreactors for hydrogen production. Adv Biochem Eng Biotechnol 52:59-86

Markov SA, Bazin MJ, Hall DO (1995). Hydrogen photoproduction and carbon dioxide uptake by immobilized Anabaena variabilis in a hollow-fiber photobioreactor. Enz Microb Technol 17:306-310

Pant A, Srivastava SC, Singh SP (1995). Factors regulating methyl mercury uptake in a cyanobacterium. Ecotoxicol Environ Safety 32:87-92 Watanabe Y, Delanoue J, Hall DO (1995). Photosynthetic performance of a helical tubular photobioreactor incorporating the cyanobacterium Spirulina platensis. Biotechnol Bioeng 47:261-269

Ismail BS, Siew TC, Mushrifah I (1995). Effect of molinate and carbofuran on nitrogen fixation by Azolla pinnata. Microbios 82:127-134

Berthold HK, Crain PF, Gouni I, Reeds PJ, Klein PD (1995). Evidence for incorporation of intact dietary pyrimidine (but not purine) nucleosides into hepatic RNA. (Spirulina) Proc Natl Acad Sci USA 92:10123-10127 Chauhan VS, Singh G, Ramamurthy V (1995). Eucalyptus kraft black liquor enhances growth and productivity of Spirulina in outdoor cultures. Biotechnol Progr 11:457-460

Mahajan G, Kamat M (1995). gamma-linolenic acid production from Spirulina platensis (Short Contribution). Appl Microbiol Biotechnol 43:466-469 Marquez FJ, Sasaki K, Nishio N, Nagai S (1995). Inhibitory effect of oxygen accumulation on the growth of Spirulina platensis. Biotechnol Lett 17:225-228

Mathew B, Sankaranarayanan R, Nair PP, Varghese C, Somanathan T, Amma BP, Amma NS, Nair MK (1995). Evaluation of chemoprevention of oral cancer with Spirulina fusiformis. Nutr Cancer 24:197-202

Ogbonna JC, Yada H, Tanaka H (1995). Light supply coefficient: A new engineering parameter for photobioreactor design. J Ferment Bioeng 80:369-376

Singh G, Chauhan VS, Ramamurthy V (1995). Kraft black liquor for improving the productivity of Spirulina biomass. Biotechnol Lett 17:771-776

Abdalla MH, Issa AA (1994). Suitability of some local agro-industrial wastes as carrier materials for cyanobacterial inoculant. Folia Microbiol Prague 39:576-578

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