Violacein: Properties and Production of a Versatile Bacterial Pigment

Table 2

Eukaryotic organisms in which violacein was shown to produce negative effects.

Type	Organism	Description	Reference
Fungi	Batrachochytrium  dendrobatidis	Infects amphibians	[24]
Protozoa	Rhynchomonas  nasuta	Flagellate	[6]
	Tetrahymena  sp.	Ciliate	[6]
	Acanthamoeba  castellanii	Amoeba	[6]
	Leishmania  amazonensis	Causative agent of leishmaniasis	[25]
	Plasmodium  falciparum	Causative agent of malaria in humans	[26]
	Plasmodium  chabaudi  chabaudi	Causative agent of malaria in mice	[26]
Nematode	Caenorhabditis  elegans		[27]