Protozoa (sg.: protozoan or protozoon; alternative plural: protozoans) are a polyphyletic group of single-celled eukaryotes, either free-living or parasitic...
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Protozoa Pictures is an American production company founded in 1997 by American filmmaker Darren Aronofsky, headquartered in New York City. It is mainly...
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Protist (section Kingdoms Protozoa and Chromista)
called algae, or purely heterotrophic, which are traditionally called protozoa, but there is a wide range of mixotrophic protists where phagotrophy and...
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Cavalier-Smith, although it primarily differs in that Protista is replaced by Protozoa and Chromista. Thomas Cavalier-Smith supported the consensus at that time...
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Unicellular organism (section Protozoa)
archaea. Many eukaryotes are multicellular, but some are unicellular such as protozoa, unicellular algae, and unicellular fungi. Unicellular organisms are thought...
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Stentor (ciliate) (redirect from Stentor (protozoa))
OCLC 558125. Kumazawa, H. (2002). "Notes on the taxonomy of Stentor Oken (Protozoa, Ciliophora) and a description of a new species". J. Plankton Res. 24 (1):...
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March 2019. From p. 1008: "Erste Klasse. Urthiere. Protozoa." (First class. Primordial animals. Protozoa.) [Note: each column of each page of this journal...
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Apicomplexa (redirect from Sporozoid protozoa)
Bradbury P (eds.). An Illustrated guide to the Protozoa : organisms traditionally referred to as protozoa, or newly discovered groups. Vol. 1 (2nd ed.)...
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Ithania wenrichi (redirect from Ithania (protozoa))
Ithania is a genus of parasitic alveolates of the phylum Apicomplexa. This genus was described in 1947 by Ludwig. This genus has only a single recognised...
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Octosporella (Apicomplexa) (redirect from Octosporella (protozoa))
Octosporella is a genus in the phylum Apicomplexa. This genus has been poorly studied and little is known about it. Species in this genus infect fish,...
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Opportunistic infection (redirect from Opportunistic protozoa)
An opportunistic infection is an infection caused by pathogens (bacteria, fungi, parasites or viruses) that take advantage of an opportunity not normally...
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proposed that the animal phylum Protozoa be elevated to the status of kingdom. In 1860, John Hogg (1800–1869) proposed that protozoa and protophyta be grouped...
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organisms to obtain their nutrients. Bacteria provide a source of food for protozoa, who in turn provide a source of food for other organisms such as small...
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Diaspora (Apicomplexa) (redirect from Diaspora (protozoa))
Diaspora is a genus in the phylum Apicomplexa, first described by Leger in 1898. There is one species in this genus - Diaspora hydatidea. This species...
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Little Death (film) (category Protozoa Pictures films)
and Sante Bentivoglio. Darren Aronofsky serves as a producer under his Protozoa Pictures banner. It had its world premiere at the 2024 Sundance Film Festival...
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causing these conditions are protozoa (causing protozoan infection), helminths (helminthiasis), and ectoparasites. Protozoa and helminths are usually endoparasites...
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Plant disease (section Protozoa)
oomycetes, bacteria, viruses, viroids, virus-like organisms, phytoplasmas, protozoa, nematodes and parasitic plants. Not included are ectoparasites like insects...
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Protozoan infection (redirect from Protozoa disease)
parasitic diseases caused by organisms formerly classified in the kingdom Protozoa. These organisms are now classified in the supergroups Excavata, Amoebozoa...
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insect-borne diseases. They can take the form of parasitic worms, bacteria, protozoa, viruses, or the insects directly acting as a parasite. Mosquitoes are...
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soil. For example, protozoa can help maintain the quality of the soil by grazing on soil bacteria. Through their grazing, the protozoa can help maintain...
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Waterborne disease (section Protozoa)
causing diseases that characteristically are waterborne prominently include protozoa and bacteria, many of which are intestinal parasites, or invade the tissues...
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animal) is the activated, feeding stage in the life cycle of certain protozoa such as malaria-causing Plasmodium falciparum and those of the Giardia...
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Soil microbiology (section Protozoa)
microorganisms can be classified as bacteria, actinomycetes, fungi, algae and protozoa. Each of these groups has characteristics that define them and their functions...
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Rastrimonas (redirect from Cryptophagus (protozoa))
Rastrimonas is a monotypic genus of parasitic alveolates in the phylum Apicomplexa. It contains the single species Rastrimonas subtilis. It was described...
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Protista or Protozoa. In some older systems of classification, such as the influential taxonomic works of Alfred Kahl, ciliated protozoa are placed within...
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Proposals have been made to divide it among several new kingdoms, such as Protozoa and Chromista in the Cavalier-Smith system. Protist taxonomy has long been...
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Marine protists (redirect from Marine protozoa)
an important part in the biology of coral reefs. Others predate other protozoa, and a few forms are parasitic. Many dinoflagellates are mixotrophic and...
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"The phagotrophic origin of eukaryotes and phylogenetic classification of Protozoa". International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 52...
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Paternal mtDNA transmission (section In protozoa)
In genetics, paternal mtDNA transmission and paternal mtDNA inheritance refer to the incidence of mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) being passed from a father...
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(707), fungi, including lichen-forming species (5844), plants (9107) and protozoa (1440). The native bee hummingbird or zunzuncito is the world's smallest...
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