Search Results - "Ferrantini, Filippo"
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“Candidatus Hafkinia simulans” gen. nov., sp. nov., a Novel Holospora-Like Bacterium from the Macronucleus of the Rare Brackish Water Ciliate Frontonia salmastra (Oligohymenophorea, Ciliophora): Multidisciplinary Characterization of the New Endosymbiont and Its Host
Published in Microbial ecology (01-05-2019)“…We characterized a novel Holospora-like bacterium (HLB) (Alphaproteobacteria, Holosporales) living in the macronucleus of the brackish water ciliate Frontonia…”
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Betaproteobacterial symbionts of the ciliate Euplotes: origin and tangled evolutionary path of an obligate microbial association
Published in Environmental microbiology (01-09-2012)“…Summary The Polynucleobacter–Euplotes association is an obligatory symbiotic system between a monophyletic group of ciliate species belonging to the genus…”
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Flagellar movement in two bacteria of the family rickettsiaceae: a re-evaluation of motility in an evolutionary perspective
Published in PloS one (05-02-2014)“…Bacteria of the family Rickettsiaceae have always been largely studied not only for their importance in the medical field, but also as model systems in…”
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“Candidatus Anadelfobacter veles” and “Candidatus Cyrtobacter comes,” Two New Rickettsiales Species Hosted by the Protist Ciliate Euplotes harpa (Ciliophora, Spirotrichea)
Published in Applied and Environmental Microbiology (01-06-2010)“…Classifications Services AEM Citing Articles Google Scholar PubMed Related Content Social Bookmarking CiteULike Delicious Digg Facebook Google+ Mendeley Reddit…”
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'Candidatus Megaira polyxenophila' gen. nov., sp. nov.: considerations on evolutionary history, host range and shift of early divergent rickettsiae
Published in PloS one (20-08-2013)“…"Neglected Rickettsiaceae" (i.e. those harboured by non-hematophagous eukaryotic hosts) display greater phylogenetic variability and more widespread dispersal…”
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"Candidatus Cryptoprodotis polytropus," A Novel Rickettsia-Like Organism in the Ciliated Protist Pseudomicrothorax dubius (Ciliophora, Nassophorea)
Published in The Journal of eukaryotic microbiology (01-03-2009)“…Rickettsia‐like organisms (RLO) are obligate, often highly fastidious, intracellular bacterial parasites associated with a variety of vertebrate and…”
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Morphology, ultrastructure, and molecular phylogeny of the ciliate Sonderia vorax with insights into the systematics of order Plagiopylida
Published in BMC microbiology (18-02-2013)“…Ciliates of the family Sonderiidae are common members of the eukaryotic communities in various anoxic environments. They host both ecto- and endosymbiotic…”
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Molecular phylogeny of unculturable Karyorelictea (Alveolata, Ciliophora)
Published in Zoologica scripta (01-11-2009)“…Karyorelictea is a class of traditionally unculturable ciliates characterized by a non‐dividing macronucleus. Their classification has been recently revised…”
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Morphology, ultrastructure, and molecular phylogeny of the ciliate Sonderia voraxwith insights into the systematics of order Plagiopylida
Published in BMC microbiology (18-02-2013)“…Ciliates of the family Sonderiidae are common members of the eukaryotic communities in various anoxic environments. They host both ecto- and endosymbiotic…”
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Candidatus Megaira polyxenophila gen. nov., sp. nov.: Considerations on Evolutionary History, Host Range and Shift of Early Divergent Rickettsiae. e72581
Published in PloS one (01-08-2013)“…"Neglected Rickettsiaceae" (i.e. those harboured by non-hematophagous eukaryotic hosts) display greater phylogenetic variability and more widespread dispersal…”
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An alternative approach for the molecular characterization of uncultivable protists retaining morphological information
Published in The Journal of eukaryotic microbiology (01-03-2005)“…Recent culture‐independent studies based on small‐subunit ribosomal RNA (SSU rRNA) gene analysis revealed the existence of completely new clades of protists…”
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