Testate amoebae
Testate amoebae as functionally significant bioindicators in forest-to-bog restoration
... mixotrophic testate amoebae respond to light conditions (Heal 1964; Schönborn 1965) and it is clear that dense plantations will reduce ground-level light ...
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Diversity and community ecology of forest epiphyte testate amoebae from European Russia
... the testate amoeba communities of epiphytic vegetation in boreal ...harbour testate amoebae in mosses, lichens or on the bark ...of testate amoebae in forest soils and litter ...
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The performance of single-and multi-proxy transfer functions (testate amoebae, bryophytes, vascular plants) for reconstructing mire surface wetness and pH
... This is a repository copy of The performance of single-and multi-proxy transfer functions testate amoebae, bryophytes, vascular plants for reconstructing mire surface wetness and pH.. Wh[r] ...
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Hydroecology of Amazonian lacustrine Arcellinida (testate amoebae): A case study from Lake Quistococha, Peru
... This is a repository copy of Hydroecology of Amazonian lacustrine Arcellinida testate amoebae: A case study from Lake Quistococha, Peru.. White Rose Research Online URL for this paper: h[r] ...
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Ecology of testate amoebae in an Amazonian peatland and development of a transfer function for palaeohydrological reconstruction.
... Swindles, GT, Reczuga, M, Lamentowicz, M et al. (11 more authors) (2014) Ecology of testate amoebae in an Amazonian peatland and development of a transfer function for palaeohydrological reconstruction. ...
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Response of testate amoebae to a late Holocene ecosystem shift in an Amazonian peatland
... using testate amoebae as palaeoecological indicators in tropical ...~500-year testate amoeba record from San Jorge, a domed peatland in Peruvian Amazonia, which has a well-constrained vegetation ...
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The value of the organic cement matrix in the identification of the shells of fossil testate amoebae
... seen in the organic cement matrix of fossil species of Nebelu, the change in the outer surface of the siliceous plates suggests the beginning of shell degeneration.. [r] ...
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Development of a new pan-European testate amoeba transfer function for reconstructing peatland palaeohydrology
... Before proceeding with transfer function development, we removed 12 further samples with extreme measured water table values (Table S1), resulting in a dataset for transfer function development of 1393 samples. These 12 ...
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Development of a new pan-European testate amoeba transfer function for reconstructing peatland palaeohydrology
... in testate amoeba ecology or biogeography between the two regions (Turner et ...of testate assemblages, or local- scale variability in the response of certain taxa, or even commu- nities, of testate ...
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Development of a new pan-European testate amoeba transfer function for reconstructing peatland palaeohydrology
... Before proceeding with transfer function development, we removed 12 further samples with extreme measured water table values (Table S1), resulting in a dataset for transfer function development of 1393 samples. These 12 ...
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Towards a Holarctic synthesis of peatland testate amoeba ecology: development of a new continental-scale palaeohydrological transfer function for North America and comparison to European data.
... specifically testate amoebae ...peatland testate amoeba ecology and biogeography is important in order 161 to provide robust regional- to continental-scale palaeoclimatic interpretation of 1) ...
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Towards a Holarctic synthesis of peatland testate amoeba ecology: Development of a new continental-scale palaeohydrological transfer function for North America and comparison to European data
... cally testate amoebae ...peatland testate amoeba ecology and biogeography is important in order to provide robust regional-to continental-scale palaeoclimatic interpretation of 1) palaeo-data ...
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Evaluating the use of testate amoeba for palaeohydrological reconstruction in permafrost peatlands
... There has been a lot of peatland research in the Abisko region (e.g. Malmer and Wallén, 1996 ; Dorrepaal et al., 2009; Kokfelt et al., 2009) including some experimental studies of testate amoebae (Tsyganov ...
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Symbiont Mediated Defense against Legionella pneumophila in Amoebae
... Symbiont-mediated protection of amoebae. Animal-bacterium interactions are manifold and fundamentally impact animal evolution, development, biology, and ecology (57). Bacterial symbionts often provide nutrients to ...
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Isolation and identification of free living amoebae from water sources with respect to Acanthamoeba, Naegleria in Jeddah city, Saudi Arabia
... Herein, many micro-organisms were detected by electron microscope in many isolated FLA. Free living amoebae have been reported to feed mainly on bacteria, fungi, and algae by phagocytosis. With digestion occurring ...
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Chemotactic responses of Dictyostelium discoideum amoebae to a cyclic AMP concentration gradient: evidence to support a spatial mechanism for sensing cyclic AMP
... the amoebae in the cell chamber are categorized into two groups: (1) ascending amoebae, which move in the direction of a 180 ° sector facing towards the cAMP-containing test chamber; and (2) descending ...
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First Evidence for Diploidy and Genetic Recombination in Free-Living Amoebae of the Genus Naegleria on the Basis of Electrophoretic Variation
... Strains homozygous for one or another allele at the same locus would show a single different band while complex patterns would be produced by strains heterozygous for di[r] ...
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Identification of antigens of pathogenic free-living amoebae by protein immunoblotting with rabbit immune and human sera.
... antigens, a panel of amoebic antigens representing serologi- cally distinct epitopes was used to screen human serum sam- ples for amoeba-reactive antibodies.. In 2 of the 10 pools of ser[r] ...
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Assessment of Two Different Drinking Water Treatment Plants for the Removal of Free-living Amoebae, Egypt
... Collected water samples were separately concentrated by using the membrane filtration technique. Each water sample (One-liter vo- lume) was filtered through a nitrocellulose membrane filter (0.45µm pore size and 47mm in ...
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Babela massiliensis, a representative of a widespread bacterial phylum with unusual adaptations to parasitism in amoebae
... massiliensis also encodes many other “ eukaryotic ” proteins most of which contain different types of re- peat modules and are involved in protein-protein in- teractions and signal trans[r] ...
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