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Biodiversity of freshwater ciliates (Protista, Ciliophora) in the Lake Weishan Wetland, China: the state of the art
Zhe Wang, Yong Chi, Tao Li, Wenya Song, Yunfeng Wang, Tong Wu, Gongaote Zhang, Yujie Liu, Honggang Ma, Weibo Song, Khaled A. S. Al-Rasheid, Alan Warren, Borong Lu
2022, 4(4): 429-451. DOI: 10.1007/s42995-022-00154-x
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Integrative studies on three new freshwater Amphileptus species (Ciliophora, Pleurostomatida) discovered in northern China
Gongaote Zhang, Yalan Sheng, Yujie Liu, Xiao Cao, Saleh A. Al-Farraj, Peter Vďačný, Hongbo Pan
2022, 4(4): 452-470. DOI: 10.1007/s42995-022-00143-0
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The widely reported but poorly studied ciliate family Folliculinidae (Protozoa, Ciliophora, Heterotrichea): a revision with notes on its taxonomy, morphology and phylogenetic relationships
Tingting Ye, Yaohan Jiang, Shuchang Chen, Yixiang Xu, Lifang Li, Mann Kyoon Shin, Xiangrui Chen
2022, 4(4): 471-492. DOI: 10.1007/s42995-022-00152-z
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Phylogeny of the anaerobic ciliate genus Sonderia (Protista: Ciliophora: Plagiopylea), including the description of three novel species and a brief revision of the genus
Ran Li, Wenbao Zhuang, Xiaochen Feng, Saleh A. Al-Farraj, Alan Warren, Xiaozhong Hu
2022, 4(4): 493-512. DOI: 10.1007/s42995-022-00142-1
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Ontogenesis and systematic position of a new hypotrichous ciliate, Chaetospira sinica sp. nov., with an improved diagnosis of the poorly defined family Chaetospiridae Jankowski, 1985 (Protozoa, Ciliophora, Hypotrichia)
Wenya Song, Xiaotian Luo, Yong Chi, Saleh A. Al-Farraj, Chen Shao
2022, 4(4): 513-526. DOI: 10.1007/s42995-022-00146-x
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Doublets of the unicellular organism Euplotes vannus (Alveolata, Ciliophora, Euplotida): the morphogenetic patterns of the ciliary and nuclear apparatuses associated with cell division
Jinyu Fu, Yong Chi, Xiaoteng Lu, Feng Gao, Saleh A. Al-Farraj, Giulio Petroni, Jiamei Jiang
2022, 4(4): 527-535. DOI: 10.1007/s42995-022-00150-1
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Hypotrichidium tisiae (Gelei, 1929) Gelei, 1954: a unique hypotrichid ciliate having a highly specialized developmental pattern during binary division
Xiaotian Luo, Jie Huang, Honggang Ma, Yujie Liu, Xiaoteng Lu, William A. Bourland
2022, 4(4): 536-550. DOI: 10.1007/s42995-022-00148-9
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Ultrastructure of Diophrys appendiculata and new systematic consideration of the euplotid family Uronychiidae (Protista, Ciliophora)
Jingyi Dong, Yujie Liu, Jiyang Ma, Honggang Ma, Thorsten Stoeck, Xinpeng Fan
2022, 4(4): 551-568. DOI: 10.1007/s42995-022-00153-y
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New considerations on the phylogeny of Sessilida (Protista: Ciliophora: Peritrichia) based on multiple-gene information, with emphasis on colonial taxa
Zhe Wang, Xiaoting Feng, Lifang Li, Khaled A. S. Al-Rasheid, Alan Warren, Chundi Wang, Zemao Gu
2022, 4(4): 569-583. DOI: 10.1007/s42995-022-00155-w
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The micronuclear histone H3 clipping in the unicellular eukaryote Tetrahymena thermophila
Fan Wei, Bo Pan, Jinghan Diao, Yuanyuan Wang, Yalan Sheng, Shan Gao
2022, 4(4): 584-594. DOI: 10.1007/s42995-022-00151-0
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A practical reference for studying meiosis in the model ciliate Tetrahymena thermophila
Miao Tian, Xia Cai, Yujie Liu, Mingmei Liucong, Rachel Howard-Till
2022, 4(4): 595-608. DOI: 10.1007/s42995-022-00149-8
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Group-specific functional patterns of mitochondrion-related organelles shed light on their multiple transitions from mitochondria in ciliated protists
Zhicheng Chen, Jia Li, Dayana E. Salas-Leiva, Miaoying Chen, Shilong Chen, Senru Li, Yanyan Wu, Zhenzhen Yi
2022, 4(4): 609-623. DOI: 10.1007/s42995-022-00147-w
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