funded by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Project number:32030015,32100404);the Natural Science Foundation of Shandong Province(Project number:ZR2021QC045);the King Saud University,Saudi Arabia(Project number:RSP2024R7).
In the aquatic microbial food web,scuticociliates are diverse and predominant in almost all kinds of biotopes while extremely confused regarding their taxonomy and systematic relationships within the subclass Scuticoc...
supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Project numbers:32030015,32270473,32070432,31970398);the Researchers Supporting Project of King Saud University,Saudi Arabia(Project number:RSP2024R10).
Species of the ciliate class Heterotrichea Stein,1859 are a cosmopolitan group of unicellular eukaryotic microorganisms,many of which have been widely used as models in various fields of research such as regenerative ...
supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Nos.32030015,32111530116);the China Postdoctoral Science Foundation Grant(No.2021M701993);the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities(No.GK202207019)。
The freshwater species,Euplotes mazeii n.sp.,and the marine species,E.balteatus(Dujardin,1841)Diesing,1850 were collected from China and investigated based on their living morphology,ciliary pattern,and small subunit ...
supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(32030015,31922013 and 31961123002);the Natural Science Foundation of Shandong Province(ZR2020JQ13);the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities(202141004);the Researchers Supporting Project(RSP-2022R7)of the King Saud University,Saudi Arabia.
Ciliated protists are one of the most diverse and highly differentiated group among unicellular organisms.Doublets occur in ciliates when two cells fuse into a single individual.Doublets contain two major cellular com...
the National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.31970398 and 32030015);a Czech Science Foundation grant(No.19-19297S).
Species of the ciliate genus Spirostomum Ehrenberg,1834 are distributed worldwide and have a research history spanning more than two centuries.However,species delimitation and phylogenetic relationships within this ge...
This work was supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Nos:41776133,31801955,31702009).
Tintinnine ciliates are widely distributed around the world and are characterized by the possession of a lorica that is highly diverse in structure and morphology.In the present study,five tintinni nes,namely Tintinno...
Sabellaria alveolata(Linnaeus 1767)is a polychaete able to build bioconstructions of different thickness,size and patchiness,in intertidal and subtidal environments.Its biological features have been the object of nume...
A Grant-in-aid for Creative Basic Research from the MEXT,Japan under contract No.12NP0201,DOBIS(studies with regard to the NW and Equatorial Pacific Ocean);the Project BIOSOPE of the LEFE-CYBER(studies with regard to the SE Pacific Ocean);the Ministerio Espa ol de Cienciay Tecnología under contract No.JCI-2010-08492;Brasil Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico BJT under contract No.370646/2013-14
The diversity and distribution of Pronoctiluca, a marine dinoflagellate of enigmatic systematic position, was studied in the vicinity of the Kuroshio and Oyashio Currents, the Philippines, Celebes, Sulu and South Chin...