Table 1 (continued)
Species
Chemicals
Actions
References
2
Hapalosiphon welwitschii
Fischerella ambigua
Fischerella sp.
Westiella intricata
Hapalindoles family
Not tested
Micallef et al. [99]
3
Nodularia harveyana
Norharmane (9H-pyrido(3,4-b)indole
Inhibition of Arthrospira (Spirulina)
laxissima and other microalgae
Volk and Furkert [42], Volk
[79], Volk and Mundt [100],
Volk [101]
4
Nostoc spongiaeforme
TISTR 8169
Nostocine A
Growth inhibition of microalgae: for
cyanobacteria, including strains in genera
Nostoc, Anabaena, Scytonema, and
Oscillatoria; for green algae, including
strains in genera Chlamydomonas,
Chlorella, and Dunaliella
Hirata et al. [102]
5
Fischerella sp.
12-Epi-hapalindole E isonitrile
Growth inhibition (gram- and gram+
bacteria, cyanobacteria; fungi; mammal
cells); inhibition of RNA synthesis and
consequently protein synthesis in Bacillus
subtilis
Doan et al. [103]
6
Calothrix sp.
Calothrixin A
Growth inhibition (gram+ bacteria,
mammal cells); inhibited DNA
replication; inhibition of RNA synthesis
and consequently protein synthesis in
Bacillus subtilis; inhibition of RNA
polymerase
Doan et al. [103], Rickards
et al. [104]
7
Fischerella sp. CENA 19
Fischerellin A;
12-Epi-hapalindole F
Inhibition of growth of cyanobacteria
Synechococcus sp. PCC 7942 and toxinproducing strains of Microcystis sp.
Etchegaray et al. [105]
8
Fischerella 52-1
12-Epi-hapalindole H isonitrile
12-Epi-ambiguine B nitrile
Inhibition of zebrafish embryos
Walton et al. 2014 [106]
332
Y. Pei et al.
Species
Chemicals
Actions
References
2
Hapalosiphon welwitschii
Fischerella ambigua
Fischerella sp.
Westiella intricata
Hapalindoles family
Not tested
Micallef et al. [99]
3
Nodularia harveyana
Norharmane (9H-pyrido(3,4-b)indole
Inhibition of Arthrospira (Spirulina)
laxissima and other microalgae
Volk and Furkert [42], Volk
[79], Volk and Mundt [100],
Volk [101]
4
Nostoc spongiaeforme
TISTR 8169
Nostocine A
Growth inhibition of microalgae: for
cyanobacteria, including strains in genera
Nostoc, Anabaena, Scytonema, and
Oscillatoria; for green algae, including
strains in genera Chlamydomonas,
Chlorella, and Dunaliella
Hirata et al. [102]
5
Fischerella sp.
12-Epi-hapalindole E isonitrile
Growth inhibition (gram- and gram+
bacteria, cyanobacteria; fungi; mammal
cells); inhibition of RNA synthesis and
consequently protein synthesis in Bacillus
subtilis
Doan et al. [103]
6
Calothrix sp.
Calothrixin A
Growth inhibition (gram+ bacteria,
mammal cells); inhibited DNA
replication; inhibition of RNA synthesis
and consequently protein synthesis in
Bacillus subtilis; inhibition of RNA
polymerase
Doan et al. [103], Rickards
et al. [104]
7
Fischerella sp. CENA 19
Fischerellin A;
12-Epi-hapalindole F
Inhibition of growth of cyanobacteria
Synechococcus sp. PCC 7942 and toxinproducing strains of Microcystis sp.
Etchegaray et al. [105]
8
Fischerella 52-1
12-Epi-hapalindole H isonitrile
12-Epi-ambiguine B nitrile
Inhibition of zebrafish embryos
Walton et al. 2014 [106]
332
Y. Pei et al.
