Mickaël Le Gac

This study shows that hydrodynamics, specifically dilution and advection, significantly influence the physiological trajectory and bloom dynamics of the harmful diatom Pseudo-nitzschia australis across coastal ecosystems.

The paper compares toxic and non-toxic strains of Alexandrium minutum using metabolomic and transcriptomic data to identify genes and intermediates involved in paralytic shellfish toxin biosynthesis.

This study identifies two spore types in the marine parasite Amoebophrya, revealing sexual and infectious functions, with smaller spores infecting hosts and larger spores undergoing meiosis.