Blooms of Phaeocystis globosa have been reported accountable for massive fi sh mortality worldwide.The toxigenic mechanisms of P.globosa,however,remain largely unclear due to the multiple structures and/or synergistic...Blooms of Phaeocystis globosa have been reported accountable for massive fi sh mortality worldwide.The toxigenic mechanisms of P.globosa,however,remain largely unclear due to the multiple structures and/or synergistic or antagonistic ef fects of hemolytic compounds.External stressors could lead to the regulation of photoprotective or antioxidative defense system,as well as the potential hemolytic activity.Therefore,the light-induced photosynthetic system,including the accessory photosynthetic growth,the relative electron transfer rate(ETR),photosynthetic e ffi ciency(F_(v)/F_(m)),quantum yield of photosystem II(Yield),together with the hemolytic activity of P.globosa were investigated under variable environmental conditions in the present study.Results confirmed that hemolytic activity of P.globosa was initiated by the light,but inhibited by low temperature(16℃),high light intensity(>100μmol/(m^(2)·s)),and iron-limited conditions.Interestingly,the hemolytic activity was not impacted by photosynthetic electron inhibitors(Diuron,atrazine,paraquat,and dibromothymoquinone),which signifi cantly inhibited the photosynthetic activity of P.globosa.The correlated response of hemolytic and photosynthetic activity of P.globosa under those environmental factors suggested that the hemolytic compounds of P.globosa would be involved in the photosynthetic process but not in the electron transfer chain of P.globosa.展开更多
基金Supported by the National Key R&D Program of China(Nos.2016YFC1402104,2019YFC1407900)the Special Foundation for National Science and Technology Basic Research Program of China(No.2018FY100201)+3 种基金the Hainan Provincial Joint Project of Sanya Yazhou Bay Science and Technology City(No.420LH004)the National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.41276091)the Program of Bureau of Science and Technology of Zhoushan(No.2019C8103)a Tang scholarship provided to Mengmeng TONG。
文摘Blooms of Phaeocystis globosa have been reported accountable for massive fi sh mortality worldwide.The toxigenic mechanisms of P.globosa,however,remain largely unclear due to the multiple structures and/or synergistic or antagonistic ef fects of hemolytic compounds.External stressors could lead to the regulation of photoprotective or antioxidative defense system,as well as the potential hemolytic activity.Therefore,the light-induced photosynthetic system,including the accessory photosynthetic growth,the relative electron transfer rate(ETR),photosynthetic e ffi ciency(F_(v)/F_(m)),quantum yield of photosystem II(Yield),together with the hemolytic activity of P.globosa were investigated under variable environmental conditions in the present study.Results confirmed that hemolytic activity of P.globosa was initiated by the light,but inhibited by low temperature(16℃),high light intensity(>100μmol/(m^(2)·s)),and iron-limited conditions.Interestingly,the hemolytic activity was not impacted by photosynthetic electron inhibitors(Diuron,atrazine,paraquat,and dibromothymoquinone),which signifi cantly inhibited the photosynthetic activity of P.globosa.The correlated response of hemolytic and photosynthetic activity of P.globosa under those environmental factors suggested that the hemolytic compounds of P.globosa would be involved in the photosynthetic process but not in the electron transfer chain of P.globosa.