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Article
2020
Omega-7 producing alkaliphilic diatom
Fistulifera
sp. (Bacillario-phyceae) from Lake Okeechobee, Florida
.
Algae
. 35:91-106.
Full Text via DOI:
10.4490/algae.2020.35.12.16
Web of Science:
000520862700007
2019
Enhancing algal biomass and lipid production through bacterial co-culture
.
Biomass and Bioenergy
. 122:280-289.
Full Text via DOI:
10.1016/j.biombioe.2019.01.033
Web of Science:
000459461800029
2017
Carotenoid glycosides from cyanobacteria are teratogenic in the zebrafish (Danio rerio) embryo model
.
Chemosphere
. 174:478-489.
Full Text via DOI:
10.1016/j.chemosphere.2017.01.145
Web of Science:
000397076000052
2015
Identification of teratogenic polymethoxy-1-alkenes from
Cylindrospermopsis raciborskii
, and taxonomically diverse freshwater cyanobacteria and green algae
.
Harmful Algae
. 49:156-161.
Full Text via DOI:
10.1016/j.hal.2015.09.010
Web of Science:
000365058400015
2015
Screening of cyanobacteria and microalgae for their ability to synthesize silver nanoparticles with antibacterial activity
.
Biotechnology Reports
. 5:112-119.
Full Text via DOI:
10.1016/j.btre.2014.12.001
2014
Ecology and physiology of the pathogenic cyanobacterium Roseofilum reptotaenium
.
Life
. 4:968-987.
Full Text via DOI:
10.3390/life4040968
2014
Indole Alkaloids from
Fischerella
Inhibit Vertebrate Development in the Zebrafish (
Danio rerio
) Embryo Model
.
Toxins
. 6:3568-3581.
Full Text via DOI:
10.3390/toxins6123568
Web of Science:
000346794900019
2012
Phycocyanin Induces Apoptosis and Enhances the Effect of Topotecan on Prostate Cell Line LNCaP
.
Journal of Medicinal Food
. 15:1091-1095.
Full Text via DOI:
10.1089/jmf.2012.0123
Web of Science:
000312446800008
2012
Polymethoxy-1-alkenes from
Aphanizomenon ovalisporum
Inhibit Vertebrate Development in the Zebrafish (
Danio rerio
) Embryo Model
.
Marine Drugs
. 10:2322-2336.
Full Text via DOI:
10.3390/md10102322
Web of Science:
000310453600014
2012
Characterization of
Roseofilum reptotaenium
(Oscillatoriales, Cyanobacteria) gen. et sp nov isolated from Caribbean black band disease
.
Phycologia
. 51:489-499.
Full Text via DOI:
10.2216/11-10.1
Web of Science:
000308682800002
2012
Effects of Cyanobacterial Lipopolysaccharides from
Microcystis
on Glutathione-Based Detoxification Pathways in the Zebrafish (
Danio rerio
) Embryo
.
Toxins
. 4:390-404.
Full Text via DOI:
10.3390/toxins4060390
Web of Science:
000307982900001
2012
Isolation, characterization and antioxidative activity of C-phycocyanin from
Limnothrix
sp strain 37-2-1
.
Journal of Biotechnology
. 159:21-26.
Full Text via DOI:
10.1016/j.jbiotec.2012.02.004
Web of Science:
000302772000003
2011
Antibacterial Activity of Marine and Black Band Disease Cyanobacteria against Coral-Associated Bacteria
.
Marine Drugs
. 9:2089-2105.
Full Text via DOI:
10.3390/md9102089
Web of Science:
000298928300020
2011
Microcystin production and ecological physiology of Caribbean black band disease cyanobacteria
.
Environmental Microbiology
. 13:900-910.
Full Text via DOI:
10.1111/j.1462-2920.2010.02388.x
Web of Science:
000289116700006
2009
Sulfide, microcystin, and the etiology of black band disease
.
Diseases of Aquatic Organisms
. 87:79-90.
Full Text via DOI:
10.3354/dao02083
Web of Science:
000272675600008
2009
Cyanotoxins from Black Band Disease of Corals and from Other Coral Reef Environments
.
Microbial Ecology
. 58:856-864.
Full Text via DOI:
10.1007/s00248-009-9540-x
Web of Science:
000271461000015
2008
Allelopathic activity among
Cyanobacteria
and microalgae isolated from Florida freshwater habitats
.
FEMS Microbiology Ecology
. 64:55-64.
Full Text via DOI:
10.1111/j.1574-6941.2008.00439.x
Web of Science:
000253886700006
2007
Occurrence and distribution of novel botryococcene hydrocarbons in freshwater wetlands of the Florida Everglades
.
Chemosphere
. 70:224-236.
Full Text via DOI:
10.1016/j.chemosphere.2007.06.056
Web of Science:
000251705300008
2007
The presence of the cyanobacterial toxin microcystin in black band disease of corals
.
FEMS Microbiology Letters
. 272:182-187.
Full Text via DOI:
10.1111/j.1574-6968.2007.00751.x
Web of Science:
000247319500007
2007
Structures of pahayokolides A and B, cyclic peptides from a
Lyngbya
sp.
.
Journal of natural products
. 70:730-735.
Full Text via DOI:
10.1021/np060389p
Web of Science:
000246764300002
2007
The zebrafish (
Danio rerio
) embryo as a model system for identification and characterization of developmental toxins from marine and freshwater microalgae
.
Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology, Part C
. 145:61-72.
Full Text via DOI:
10.1016/j.cbpc.2006.07.011
Web of Science:
000244907400008
2006
Quantifying the responses of calcareous periphyton crusts to rehydration: A microcosm study (Florida Everglades)
.
Aquatic Botany
. 84:317-323.
Full Text via DOI:
10.1016/j.aquabot.2005.12.003
Web of Science:
000236617300006
2006
Epidemiology of recreational exposure to freshwater cyanobacteria - an international prospective cohort study
.
BMC Public Health
. 6.
Full Text via DOI:
10.1186/1471-2458-6-93
Web of Science:
000240474300001
2004
Pharmacology and toxicology of pahayokolide A, a bioactive metabolite from a freshwater species of
Lyngbya
isolated from the Florida Everglades
.
Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology, Part C
. 139:231-238.
Full Text via DOI:
10.1016/j.cca.2004.11.005
Web of Science:
000227120600008
2004
A new technique for examining the physical structure of Everglades floating periphyton mat
.
Nova Hedwigia
. 78:107-119.
Full Text via DOI:
10.1127/0029-5035/2004/0078-0107
Web of Science:
000220540500005
2002
Growth of calcareous epilithic mats in the margin of natural and polluted hydrosystems: Phosphorus removal implications in the C-111 basin, Florida Everglades, USA
.
Lake and Reservoir Management
. 18:324-330.
Full Text via DOI:
10.1080/07438140209353939
Web of Science:
000180154500008
2000
Mechanical damage of roots provides enhanced colonization of the wheat endorhizosphere by the dinitrogen-fixing cyanobacterium Nostoc sp. strain 2S9B
.
Biology and Fertility of Soils
. 32:250-255.
Full Text via DOI:
10.1007/s003740000243
2000
Co-cultivation of N
2
-fixing cyanobacterium
Nostoc
sp strain 2S9B and wheat callus
.
Symbiosis
. 29:1-18.
Web of Science:
000089447200001
1999
Colonization of wheat para-nodules by the N2-fixing cyanobacterium Nostoc sp. strain 2S9B
.
New Phytologist
. 141:373-379.
Full Text via DOI:
10.1046/j.1469-8137.1999.00352.x
1999
Reconstitution of a cycad-cyanobacterial association
.
Symbiosis
. 27:125-134.
Web of Science:
000084823500002
1995
Colonization of wheat (Triticum vulgare L.) by N2‐fixing cyanobacteria: IV. Dark nitrogenase activity and effects of cyanobacteria on natural 15N abundance in the plants
.
New Phytologist
. 129:337-343.
Full Text via DOI:
10.1111/j.1469-8137.1995.tb04304.x
1995
Role of extracellular polysaccharide in the colonization of wheat (Triticum vulgare L.) roots by N2-fixing cyanobacteria
.
Biology and Fertility of Soils
. 19:41-48.
Full Text via DOI:
10.1007/BF00336345
1993
Colonization of wheat (Triticum vulgare L.) by N2‐fixing cyanobacteria: III. The role of a hormogonia‐promoting factor
.
New Phytologist
. 124:505-513.
Full Text via DOI:
10.1111/j.1469-8137.1993.tb03842.x
1993
Effects of root-associated N2-fixing cyanobacteria on the growth and nitrogen content of wheat (Triticum vulgare L.) seedlings
.
Biology and Fertility of Soils
. 15:68-72.
Full Text via DOI:
10.1007/BF00336292
1991
Colonization of wheat (Triticum vulgare L.) by N2‐fixing cyanobacteria: II. An ultrastructural study
.
New Phytologist
. 118:485-492.
Full Text via DOI:
10.1111/j.1469-8137.1991.tb00031.x
1991
Colonization of wheat Triticum vulgare L.) by N2‐fixing cyanobacteria: I. A survey of soil cyanobacterial isolates forming associations with roots
.
New Phytologist
. 118:477-483.
Full Text via DOI:
10.1111/j.1469-8137.1991.tb00030.x
1991
Nutrient removal and algal succession during the growth of Spirulina platensis and Scenedesmus quadricauda on swine wastewater
.
Bioresource Technology
. 36:167-171.
Full Text via DOI:
10.1016/0960-8524(91)90175-J
1989
Scanning electron microscope investigation of activated sludge and activated carbon from a wastewater purification process
.
Biological Wastes
. 30:81-88.
Full Text via DOI:
10.1016/0269-7483(89)90062-1
1986
Ultrastructure of dunaliella tertiolecta cells grown under low and high CO2 concentrations
.
Plant and Cell Physiology
. 27:737-739.
1986
EFFECTS OF CO2 CONCENTRATION DURING GROWTH ON THE INTRACELLULAR STRUCTURE OF CHLORELLA AND SCENEDESMUS (CHLOROPHYTA)
.
Journal of Phycology
. 22:313-319.
Full Text via DOI:
10.1111/j.1529-8817.1986.tb00029.x
Conference
2015
Effects of C-Phycocyanin in combination with anticancer drugs in lung cancer implanted mice
.
Cancer Research
.
Full Text via DOI:
10.1158/1538-7445.TRANSCAGEN-A2-27
Web of Science:
000370972600076
2015
Effect of C-phycocyanin on the anticancer properties of taxol and topotecan in lung cancer implanted athymic nude mice
.
Cancer Research
.
Full Text via DOI:
10.1158/1538-7445.AM2015-5318
Web of Science:
000371597105455
2015
Evaluation of C-phycocyanin and anticancer drug combination for inducing apoptosis in LNCaP prostate cancer cells
.
Cancer Research
.
Full Text via DOI:
10.1158/1538-7445.AM2015-5314
Web of Science:
000371597105451
2013
Black band disease (BBD): Pigment characterization and reactive oxygen species (ROS) production and evolution assay development
.
ABSTRACTS OF PAPERS OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY
.
Web of Science:
000323851302112
1992
Removal of some radionuclides from water by bioaccumulation
.
Water Science and Technology
. 2129-2132.
Full Text via DOI:
10.2166/wst.1992.0678
1990
Phosphatase activity of water as a monitoring parameter
.
Water Science and Technology
. 63-68.
Full Text via DOI:
10.2166/wst.1990.0011
1990
The long term investigation of the river Danube water quality in the Yugoslav section according to microbiological parameters
.
Water Science and Technology
. 39-44.
Full Text via DOI:
10.2166/wst.1990.0007
1986
Investigation of bioregeneration of activated carbon in the combined advanced oil refinery and municipal wastewater treatment
.
Studies in Environmental Science
. 555-569.
Full Text via DOI:
10.1016/S0166-1116(08)70963-4
Review
2011
Everglades Periphyton: A Biogeochemical Perspective
.
Critical Reviews in Environmental Science and Technology
. 309-343.
Full Text via DOI:
10.1080/10643389.2010.531218
Web of Science:
000287494000012
2010
Molecular aspects of microcystin-induced hepatotoxicity and hepatocarcinogenesis
.
Journal of Environmental Science and Health, Part C: Toxicology and Carcinogenesis
. 39-59.
Full Text via DOI:
10.1080/10590500903585382
2008
Microalgae and cyanobacteria: Food for thought
.
Journal of Phycology
. 260-268.
Full Text via DOI:
10.1111/j.1529-8817.2008.00469.x
Web of Science:
000254991300001
2008
Cyanobacterial toxins as allelochemicals with potential applications as algaecides, herbicides and insecticides
.
Marine Drugs
. 117-146.
Full Text via DOI:
10.3390/md6020117
Research
principal investigator on
Enhancing the Activity of Anticancer Drugs by a Natural Product - Phycocyanin
awarded by
Florida Department of Health
2013 - 2014
Optimization of phycocyanin production
awarded by
Institute of International Education
2013 - 2014
co-principal investigator on
Grant
Advanced Research Cooperation in Environmental Health (ARCH)/Admin Supplement
awarded by
Environmental Health Sciences
2011 - 2012
Advanced Research Cooperation in Environmental Health Research
awarded by
Environmental Health Sciences
2009 - 2010
Zebrafish Embryos as a Model for Cyanobacterial Toxins.
awarded by
Environmental Health Sciences
2006 - 2009
subproject principal investigator on
Zebrafish Embryos as a Model for Cyanobacterial Toxins.
awarded by
Environmental Health Sciences
2006 - 2009
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