Induction of Colon tumor and Intestinal tumor in Swiss Albino Mice by the DihydroMicrocystin –LR, [D-Asp3] Microcystin-WR and [D-Asp3] Microcystin-HtyR produced by the Cyanobacterial Strains Isolated from water bodies in semi-desert region of India

Abstract

The crude extracts of two cyanobacterial strains, isolated from water bodies of Shekhawati region of India, and identified as Anabaena doliolum and Nostoc spongiaeforme, inâ€Âvivo mouse bioassay model. A dose of 100μg of total protein/kg of body weight showed restlessness, spasmodic leaping, slow movement and loss