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48
Citations
9054
World Ranking
5523
National Ranking
423

Best Publications

  • Microcystin Biosynthesis in Planktothrix: Genes, Evolution, and Manipulation

    Guntram Christiansen;Jutta Fastner;Marcel Erhard;Thomas Börner

  • Cyanobacteria and cyanotoxins: The influence of nitrogen versus phosphorus

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  • Effects of light on the microcystin content of Microcystis strain PCC 7806.

    Claudia Wiedner;Petra M. Visser;Jutta Fastner;James S. Metcalf

  • Diversity of microcystin genes within a population of the toxic cyanobacterium Microcystis spp. in Lake Wannsee (Berlin, Germany).

    Rainer Kurmayer;Elke Dittmann;Jutta Fastner;Ingrid Chorus

  • First report on cylindrospermopsin producing Aphanizomenon flos-aquae (Cyanobacteria) isolated from two German lakes.

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  • Natural Variation in the Microcystin Synthetase Operon mcyABC and Impact on Microcystin Production in Microcystis Strains

    Bjørg Mikalsen;Gudrun Boison;Olav M. Skulberg;Jutta Fastner

  • Determination of Oligopeptide Diversity within a Natural Population of Microcystis spp. (Cyanobacteria) by Typing Single Colonies by Matrix-Assisted Laser Desorption Ionization–Time of Flight Mass Spectrometry

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  • Abundance of active and inactive microcystin genotypes in populations of the toxic cyanobacterium Planktothrix spp.

    Rainer Kurmayer;Guntram Christiansen;Jutta Fastner;Thomas Börner

  • Cylindrospermopsin occurrence in two German lakes and preliminary assessment of toxicity and toxin production of Cylindrospermopsis raciborskii (Cyanobacteria) isolates.

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  • Optimised extraction of microcystins from field samples — a comparison of different solvents and procedures

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  • Paralytic Shellfish Poisoning Toxin-Producing Cyanobacterium Aphanizomenon gracile in Northeast Germany

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  • Concentrations of particulate and dissolved cylindrospermopsin in 21 Aphanizomenon-dominated temperate lakes.

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  • Temperature Effects Explain Continental Scale Distribution of Cyanobacterial Toxins

    Evanthia Mantzouki;Miquel Lürling;Jutta Fastner;Lisette de Senerpont Domis

  • Effects of microcystin-LR and cyanobacterial crude extracts on embryo-larval development of zebrafish (Danio rerio)

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  • Distribution of Microcystin-Producing and Non-Microcystin-Producing Microcystis sp. in European Freshwater Bodies: Detection of Microcystins and Microcystin Genes in Individual Colonies

    Lorena Via-Ordorika;Jutta Fastner;Jutta Fastner;Rainer Kurmayer;Michael Hisbergues;Michael Hisbergues

  • Microcystins (hepatotoxic heptapeptides) in german fresh water bodies

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  • Phylogeography of the invasive cyanobacterium Cylindrospermopsis raciborskii

    B. A. Neilan;M. L. Saker;J. Fastner;A. Törökné

  • Characterization and diversity of microcystins in natural blooms and strains of the genera Microcystis and Planktothrix from German freshwaters

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  • Toxic and Nontoxic Microcystis Colonies in Natural Populations Can Be Differentiated on the Basis of rRNA Gene Internal Transcribed Spacer Diversity

    I. Janse;W.E.A. Kardinaal;M. Meima;J. Fastner

  • Ecology of Cyanobacteria

    Jean‐François Humbert;Jutta Fastner

Frequent Co-Authors

Petra M. Visser
Petra M. Visser University of Amsterdam
Elke Dittmann
Elke Dittmann University of Potsdam
Anastasia Hiskia
Anastasia Hiskia University of Turin
Jussi Meriluoto
Jussi Meriluoto Åbo Akademi University
Nico Salmaso
Nico Salmaso Fondazione Edmund Mach
Vitor Vasconcelos
Vitor Vasconcelos University of Porto
Myriam Bormans
Myriam Bormans Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS
Bastiaan Willem Ibelings
Bastiaan Willem Ibelings University of Geneva
Hans-Peter Grossart
Hans-Peter Grossart University of Potsdam
Thomas Börner
Thomas Börner Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin

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