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Mining cyanobacterial genomes for genes encoding complex biosynthetic pathways.

Kalaitzis JA, Lauro FM, Neilan BA.

Nat Prod Rep. 2009 Nov;26(11):1447-65. Epub 2009 Sep 14. Review. No abstract available. PMID: 19844640 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Biosynthesis of toxic naturally-occurring seafood contaminants.

Kalaitzis JA, Chau R, Kohli GS, Murray SA, Neilan BA.

Toxicon. 2009 Sep 15. [Epub ahead of print]PMID: 19761784 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]Related articles

The Synechocystis sp. PCC6803 Sfp-type phosphopantetheinyl transferase does not possess characteristic broad-range activity.

Roberts AA, Copp JN, Marahiel MA, Neilan BA.

Chembiochem. 2009 Jul 20;10(11):1869-77.PMID: 19562788 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Differential accumulation of paralytic shellfish toxins from Alexandrium minutum in the pearl oyster, Pinctada imbricata.

Murray SA, O'Connor WA, Alvin A, Mihali TK, Kalaitzis J, Neilan BA.

Toxicon. 2009 Sep 1;54(3):217-23. Epub 2009 Apr 16.PMID: 19375444 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Molecular characterization and the effect of salinity on cyanobacterial diversity in the rice fields of Eastern Uttar Pradesh, India.

Srivastava AK, Bhargava P, Kumar A, Rai LC, Neilan BA.

Saline Systems. 2009 Apr 6;5:4.PMID: 19344531 [PubMed - in process]Related articlesFree article

Characterisation of the paralytic shellfish toxin biosynthesis gene clusters in Anabaena circinalis AWQC131C and Aphanizomenon sp. NH-5.

Mihali TK, Kellmann R, Neilan BA.

BMC Biochem. 2009 Mar 30;10:8.PMID: 19331657 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Global protein-level responses of Halobacterium salinarum NRC-1 to prolonged changes in external sodium chloride concentrations.

Leuko S, Raftery MJ, Burns BP, Walter MR, Neilan BA.

J Proteome Res. 2009 May;8(5):2218-25.PMID: 19206189 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Bacterial, archaeal and eukaryotic diversity of smooth and pustular microbial mat communities in the hypersaline lagoon of Shark Bay.

Allen MA, Goh F, Burns BP, Neilan BA.

Geobiology. 2009 Jan;7(1):82-96.PMID: 19200148 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Determining the specific microbial populations and their spatial distribution within the stromatolite ecosystem of Shark Bay.

Goh F, Allen MA, Leuko S, Kawaguchi T, Decho AW, Burns BP, Neilan BA.

ISME J. 2009 Apr;3(4):383-96. Epub 2008 Dec 18.PMID: 19092864 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Identification of a saxitoxin biosynthesis gene with a history of frequent horizontal gene transfers.

Kellmann R, Mihali TK, Neilan BA.

J Mol Evol. 2008 Nov;67(5):526-38. Epub 2008 Oct 11. Erratum in: J Mol Evol. 2009 Mar;68(3):292. Michali, Troco Kaan [corrected to Mihali, Troco Kaan]; Neilan, Brett Adam [corrected to Neilan, Brett Anthony]. PMID: 18850059 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Novel homologs of the multiple resistance regulator marA in antibiotic-contaminated environments.

Castiglioni S, Pomati F, Miller K, Burns BP, Zuccato E, Calamari D, Neilan BA.

Water Res. 2008 Oct;42(16):4271-80. Epub 2008 Jul 16.PMID: 18771790 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Biosynthetic intermediate analysis and functional homology reveal a saxitoxin gene cluster in cyanobacteria.

Kellmann R, Mihali TK, Jeon YJ, Pickford R, Pomati F, Neilan BA.

Appl Environ Microbiol. 2008 Jul;74(13):4044-53. Epub 2008 May 16.PMID: 18487408 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

The genetics and genomics of cyanobacterial toxicity.

Neilan BA, Pearson LA, Moffitt MC, Mihali KT, Kaebernick M, Kellmann R, Pomati F.

Adv Exp Med Biol. 2008;619:417-52. Review. No abstract available. PMID: 18461777 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

The molecular genetics of cyanobacterial toxicity as a basis for monitoring water quality and public health risk.

Pearson LA, Neilan BA.

Curr Opin Biotechnol. 2008 Jun;19(3):281-8. Epub 2008 Apr 23. Review.PMID: 18439816 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Heterologous expression of the alcohol dehydrogenase (adhI) gene from Geobacillus thermoglucosidasius strain M10EXG.

Jeon YJ, Fong JC, Riyanti EI, Neilan BA, Rogers PL, Svenson CJ.

J Biotechnol. 2008 Jun 1;135(2):127-33. Epub 2008 Mar 2.PMID: 18436321 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Haloferax elongans sp. nov. and Haloferax mucosum sp. nov., isolated from microbial mats from Hamelin Pool, Shark Bay, Australia.

Allen MA, Goh F, Leuko S, Echigo A, Mizuki T, Usami R, Kamekura M, Neilan BA, Burns BP.

Int J Syst Evol Microbiol. 2008 Apr;58(Pt 4):798-802.PMID: 18398172 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Lysis efficiency of standard DNA extraction methods for Halococcus spp. in an organic rich environment.

Leuko S, Goh F, Ibáñez-Peral R, Burns BP, Walter MR, Neilan BA.

Extremophiles. 2008 Mar;12(2):301-8. Epub 2007 Dec 18.PMID: 18087671 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Characterization of the gene cluster responsible for cylindrospermopsin biosynthesis.

Mihali TK, Kellmann R, Muenchhoff J, Barrow KD, Neilan BA.

Appl Environ Microbiol. 2008 Feb;74(3):716-22. Epub 2007 Dec 7.PMID: 18065631 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Pseudovibrio denitrificans strain Z143-1, a heptylprodigiosin-producing bacterium isolated from a Philippine tunicate.

Sertan-de Guzman AA, Predicala RZ, Bernardo EB, Neilan BA, Elardo SP, Mangalindan GC, Tasdemir D, Ireland CM, Barraquio WL, Concepcion GP.

FEMS Microbiol Lett. 2007 Dec;277(2):188-96.PMID: 18031339 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Carotenoid analysis of halophilic archaea by resonance Raman spectroscopy.

Marshall CP, Leuko S, Coyle CM, Walter MR, Burns BP, Neilan BA.

Astrobiology. 2007 Aug;7(4):631-43.PMID: 17723094 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Host specificity and phylogeography of the prochlorophyte Prochloron sp., an obligate symbiont in didemnid ascidians.

Münchhoff J, Hirose E, Maruyama T, Sunairi M, Burns BP, Neilan BA.

Environ Microbiol. 2007 Apr;9(4):890-9.PMID: 17359261 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Characterization of PPTNs, a cyanobacterial phosphopantetheinyl transferase from Nodularia spumigena NSOR10.

Copp JN, Roberts AA, Marahiel MA, Neilan BA.

J Bacteriol. 2007 Apr;189(8):3133-9. Epub 2007 Feb 16.PMID: 17307858 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Functional analysis of PilT from the toxic cyanobacterium Microcystis aeruginosa PCC 7806.

Nakasugi K, Alexova R, Svenson CJ, Neilan BA.

J Bacteriol. 2007 Mar;189(5):1689-97. Epub 2006 Dec 15.PMID: 17172325 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

The competence gene, comF, from Synechocystis sp. strain PCC 6803 is involved in natural transformation, phototactic motility and piliation.

Nakasugi K, Svenson CJ, Neilan BA.

Microbiology. 2006 Dec;152(Pt 12):3623-31.PMID: 17159215 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Characterization of the 2-hydroxy-acid dehydrogenase McyI, encoded within the microcystin biosynthesis gene cluster of Microcystis aeruginosa PCC7806.

Pearson LA, Barrow KD, Neilan BA.

J Biol Chem. 2007 Feb 16;282(7):4681-92. Epub 2006 Dec 1.PMID: 17142460 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Benthic cyanobacteria (Oscillatoriaceae) that produce microcystin-LR, isolated from four reservoirs in southern California.

Izaguirre G, Jungblut AD, Neilan BA.

Water Res. 2007 Jan;41(2):492-8. Epub 2006 Nov 28.PMID: 17126876 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Stromatolites as a resource for novel natural products.

Burns BP, Pomati F, Goh F, Yasar SA, Neilan BA.

Orig Life Evol Biosph. 2006 Dec;36(5-6):623-4. No abstract available. PMID: 17120118 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Analysis of intergenic spacer region length polymorphisms to investigate the halophilic archaeal diversity of stromatolites and microbial mats.

Leuko S, Goh F, Allen MA, Burns BP, Walter MR, Neilan BA.

Extremophiles. 2007 Jan;11(1):203-10. Epub 2006 Nov 3.PMID: 17082971 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Localization of symbiotic cyanobacteria in the colonial ascidian Trididemnum miniatum (Didemnidae, Ascidiacea).

Hirose E, Hirose M, Neilan BA.

Zoolog Sci. 2006 May;23(5):435-42.PMID: 16766862 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Halococcus hamelinensis sp. nov., a novel halophilic archaeon isolated from stromatolites in Shark Bay, Australia.

Goh F, Leuko S, Allen MA, Bowman JP, Kamekura M, Neilan BA, Burns BP.

Int J Syst Evol Microbiol. 2006 Jun;56(Pt 6):1323-9.PMID: 16738110 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Comparative gene expression of PSP-toxin producing and non-toxic Anabaena circinalis strains.

Pomati F, Kellmann R, Cavalieri R, Burns BP, Neilan BA.

Environ Int. 2006 Aug;32(6):743-8. Epub 2006 May 2.PMID: 16650472 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

The phosphopantetheinyl transferase superfamily: phylogenetic analysis and functional implications in cyanobacteria.

Copp JN, Neilan BA.

Appl Environ Microbiol. 2006 Apr;72(4):2298-305.PMID: 16597923 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Isolation and characterization of two novel ethanol-tolerant facultative-anaerobic thermophilic bacteria strains from waste compost.

Fong JC, Svenson CJ, Nakasugi K, Leong CT, Bowman JP, Chen B, Glenn DR, Neilan BA, Rogers PL.

Extremophiles. 2006 Oct;10(5):363-72. Epub 2006 Mar 11.PMID: 16532362 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Multiple origins of the ascidian-Prochloron symbiosis: molecular phylogeny of photosymbiotic and non-symbiotic colonial ascidians inferred from 18S rDNA sequences.

Yokobori S, Kurabayashi A, Neilan BA, Maruyama T, Hirose E.

Mol Phylogenet Evol. 2006 Jul;40(1):8-19. Epub 2006 Mar 10.PMID: 16531073 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Functional modeling and phylogenetic distribution of putative cylindrospermopsin biosynthesis enzymes.

Kellmann R, Mills T, Neilan BA.

J Mol Evol. 2006 Mar;62(3):267-80. Epub 2006 Feb 25.PMID: 16508696 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Molecular identification and evolution of the cyclic peptide hepatotoxins, microcystin and nodularin, synthetase genes in three orders of cyanobacteria.

Jungblut AD, Neilan BA.

Arch Microbiol. 2006 Mar;185(2):107-14. Epub 2006 Jan 10.PMID: 16402223 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Characterization of microcystin production in an Antarctic cyanobacterial mat community.

Jungblut AD, Hoeger SJ, Mountfort D, Hitzfeld BC, Dietrich DR, Neilan BA.

Toxicon. 2006 Mar;47(3):271-8. Epub 2005 Dec 28.PMID: 16386280 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Characterization of nitrogen-fixing cyanobacteria in the Brazilian Amazon floodplain.

Fiore Mde F, Neilan BA, Copp JN, Rodrigues JL, Tsai SM, Lee H, Trevors JT.

Water Res. 2005 Dec;39(20):5017-26. Epub 2005 Nov 10.PMID: 16289234 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Identification of pilus-like structures and genes in Microcystis aeruginosa PCC7806.

Nakasugi K, Neilan BA.

Appl Environ Microbiol. 2005 Nov;71(11):7621-5.PMID: 16269818 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Genetic variation of the bloom-forming Cyanobacterium Microcystis aeruginosa within and among lakes: implications for harmful algal blooms.

Wilson AE, Sarnelle O, Neilan BA, Salmon TP, Gehringer MM, Hay ME.

Appl Environ Microbiol. 2005 Oct;71(10):6126-33.PMID: 16204530 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Detection of microcystin synthetase genes in health food supplements containing the freshwater cyanobacterium Aphanizomenon flos-aquae.

Saker ML, Jungblut AD, Neilan BA, Rawn DF, Vasconcelos VM.

Toxicon. 2005 Oct;46(5):555-62.PMID: 16098554 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Use of superoxide as an electron shuttle for iron acquisition by the marine cyanobacterium Lyngbya majuscula.

Rose AL, Salmon TP, Lukondeh T, Neilan BA, Waite TD.

Environ Sci Technol. 2005 May 15;39(10):3708-15.PMID: 15952376 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Mucispirillum schaedleri gen. nov., sp. nov., a spiral-shaped bacterium colonizing the mucus layer of the gastrointestinal tract of laboratory rodents.

Robertson BR, O'Rourke JL, Neilan BA, Vandamme P, On SL, Fox JG, Lee A.

Int J Syst Evol Microbiol. 2005 May;55(Pt 3):1199-204.PMID: 15879255 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Diversity within cyanobacterial mat communities in variable salinity meltwater ponds of McMurdo Ice Shelf, Antarctica.

Jungblut AD, Hawes I, Mountfort D, Hitzfeld B, Dietrich DR, Burns BP, Neilan BA.

Environ Microbiol. 2005 Apr;7(4):519-29.PMID: 15816929 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Cyanobacteria from Brazilian building walls are distant relatives of aquatic genera.

Gaylarde PM, Crispim CA, Neilan BA, Gaylarde CC.

OMICS. 2005 Spring;9(1):30-42.PMID: 15805777 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Genetic potential for secondary metabolite production in stromatolite communities.

Burns BP, Seifert A, Goh F, Pomati F, Jungblut AD, Serhat A, Neilan BA.

FEMS Microbiol Lett. 2005 Feb 1;243(1):293-301.PMID: 15668032 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Description of 'Candidatus Helicobacter heilmannii' based on DNA sequence analysis of 16S rRNA and urease genes.

O'Rourke JL, Solnick JV, Neilan BA, Seidel K, Hayter R, Hansen LM, Lee A.

Int J Syst Evol Microbiol. 2004 Nov;54(Pt 6):2203-11.PMID: 15545459 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Inactivation of an ABC transporter gene, mcyH, results in loss of microcystin production in the cyanobacterium Microcystis aeruginosa PCC 7806.

Pearson LA, Hisbergues M, Börner T, Dittmann E, Neilan BA.

Appl Environ Microbiol. 2004 Nov;70(11):6370-8.PMID: 15528494 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Characterization of the nodularin synthetase gene cluster and proposed theory of the evolution of cyanobacterial hepatotoxins.

Moffitt MC, Neilan BA.

Appl Environ Microbiol. 2004 Nov;70(11):6353-62.PMID: 15528492 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Cereulide, the emetic toxin of Bacillus cereus, is putatively a product of nonribosomal peptide synthesis.

Toh M, Moffitt MC, Henrichsen L, Raftery M, Barrow K, Cox JM, Marquis CP, Neilan BA.

J Appl Microbiol. 2004;97(5):992-1000.PMID: 15479414 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles