Supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (No. 30870264, 40976075);a grant from the Center of Excellence in Biodiversity, King Saud University;a Marie Curie Incoming International Fellowship within the 7th European Community Framework Programme
The sporadotrichid ciliates are an especially diverse group. A number of investigators have studied the morphological, morphogenetic, and molecular relationships among members of this group. Despite this, a consistent...
The Natural Science Foundation of China under contract No. 30870264;the Center of Excellence in Biodiversity,King Saud University,Saudi Arabia
In order to clarify the phylogeny and relationships of the most confused hypotrichous ciliates,Holosticha-complex,four closely related holostichids(five populations),Holosticha bradburyae,H.diademata,Anteholosticha ...
The complete small subunit rRNA (SSrRNA) gene sequence of a marine ciliate, Dysteria derouxi Gong and Song, 2004, was determined to be of 1 708 nucleotides. The phylogenetic position of this species within the class...
SupportedbytheNaturalScienceFoundationofChina (No .3 9970 0 98) ;theCheungKongScholarshipProgrammeandaresearchgrantbytheEducationalMinistryofChina (No .990 77)