Euglenozoa: taxonomy, diversity and ecology, symbioses and viruses

AY Kostygov, A Karnkowska, J Votýpka… - Open …, 2021 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Euglenozoa is a species-rich group of protists, which have extremely diverse lifestyles and a
range of features that distinguish them from other eukaryotes. They are composed of free …

The chastity of amoebae: re-evaluating evidence for sex in amoeboid organisms

DJG Lahr, LW Parfrey, EAD Mitchell… - Proceedings of the …, 2011 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Amoebae are generally assumed to be asexual. We argue that this view is a relict of early
classification schemes that lumped all amoebae together inside the 'lower'protozoa …

Metatranscriptomic census of active protists in soils

S Geisen, AT Tveit, IM Clark, A Richter… - The ISME …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
The high numbers and diversity of protists in soil systems have long been presumed, but
their true diversity and community composition have remained largely concealed. Traditional …

Impact of protozoan grazing on bacterial community structure in soil microcosms

R Rønn, AE McCaig, BS Griffiths… - Applied and …, 2002 - Am Soc Microbiol
The influence of grazing by a mixed assemblage of soil protozoa (seven flagellates and one
amoeba) on bacterial community structure was studied in soil microcosms amended with a …

Soil protozoa as bioindicators: pros and cons, methods, diversity, representative examples

W Foissner - Invertebrate biodiversity as bioindicators of sustainable …, 1999 - Elsevier
This paper emphasizes some general aspects of soil protozoa as indicators of
environmental quality—pros and cons, methods, and diversity. Protozoa are at the base of …

Diversity of microbial eukaryotes in sediment at a deep-sea methane cold seep: surveys of ribosomal DNA libraries from raw sediment samples and two enrichment …

K Takishita, N Yubuki, N Kakizoe, Y Inagaki… - Extremophiles, 2007 - Springer
Recent culture-independent surveys of eukaryotic small-subunit ribosomal DNA (SSU rDNA)
from many environments have unveiled unexpectedly high diversity of microbial eukaryotes …

[PDF][PDF] Interactions between bacteria, protozoa and nematodes in soil

R Rønn, M Vestergård, F Ekelund - Acta Protozoologica, 2012 - bibliotekanauki.pl
Bacteria, protozoa and nematodes interact closely in soil ecosystems. Protozoa and
nematodes eat bacteria (and occasionally each other), while bacteria defend themselves …

Phylogeny, taxonomy, and astounding genetic diversity of Glissomonadida ord. nov., the dominant gliding zooflagellates in soil (Protozoa: Cercozoa)

AT Howe, D Bass, K Vickerman, EE Chao… - Protist, 2009 - Elsevier
The cercozoan family Heteromitidae comprises morphologically rather uniform gliding
zooflagellates, including Bodomorpha and Heteromita, the most ubiquitous and numerous …

A survey of flagellate diversity at four deep‐sea hydrothermal vents in the Eastern Pacific Ocean using structural and molecular approaches

MS Atkins, AP Teske… - Journal of Eukaryotic …, 2000 - Wiley Online Library
Eighteen strains of flagellated protists representing nine species were isolated and cultured
from four deep‐sea hydrothermal vents: Juan de Fuca Ridge (2,200 m), Guaymas Basin …

Some free-living flagellates (Protista) from anoxic habitats

C Bernard, AGB Simpson, DJ Patterson - Ophelia, 2000 - Taylor & Francis
Thirty five species of free-living anaerobic flagellates from freshwater and coastal sediments
from Danish and Australian sites are reported. These belong to the genera Ancyromonas …