<i>Micractinium tetrahymenae</i> (Trebouxiophyceae, Chlorophyta), a New Endosymbiont Isolated from Ciliates

Endosymbiosis between coccoid green algae and ciliates are widely distributed and occur in various phylogenetic lineages among the Ciliophora. Most mixotrophic ciliates live in symbiosis with different species and genera of the so-called <i>Chlorella</i> clade (Trebouxiophyceae). The mix...

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Main Authors: Thomas Pröschold, Gianna Pitsch, Tatyana Darienko
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-05-01
Series:Diversity
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1424-2818/12/5/200