Riyazulla Azeez

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I isolated fresh water cyanobacteria from a soil sample. I identified it as oscillatoria but I want to know the species name. Can anyone help me?

I isolated my oscillatoria from the soil which produces enormous phycobili protein (Phycoerythrin and PHycocyanin) the culture itself is brown to black in color. I had attached the photo taken...

03 February 2014 7,809 1 View

Will phycoerythrin pigment appear as purple ?

Recently I extracted pigment from filamentous cyanobacteria, which is purple color during the ammonium sulphate saturation from(35-65%). Normally phycoerythin appears as deep red to...

14 March 2013 9,737 7 View

What is a simplified procedure for extracting pigments alone from microalgae in 24 hours?

How to identify the stability and index of the extracted pigments?

17 December 2012 7,704 7 View

Why is 70% ethanol used for wiping microbiological working areas?

Why not 100% ethanol or methanol? Can anyone explain the mechanism of action?

17 December 2012 5,315 47 View

I am working on cyanobacteria. I can identify cyanobacteia at the genus level. But how do I identify the organism at the species level?

Apart from genetic studies, is there any simple technique for species level identification?

18 September 2012 1,766 8 View