Changes in Growth, Morphology, and Physiology of Tetrahymena pyriformis Exposed to Continuous Cesium-137 and Cobalt-60 Gamma-Radiation
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DOI: 10.1007/s00284-021-02684-6
Abstract: This study investigated the effects of gamma-radiation on Tetrahymena pyriformis . The experimental approach consists of exposing T. pyriformis growing in presence of Cesium-137 ( 137 Cs) at dose rates of 1, 2, 4, and… read more here.
Keywords: dose rates; physiology; pyriformis; radiation ... See more keywords
The genome of Geosiphon pyriformis reveals ancestral traits linked to the emergence of the arbuscular mycorrhizal symbiosis
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DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2021.01.058
Abstract: Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (AMF) (subphylum Glomeromycotina)1 are among the most prominent symbionts and form the Arbuscular Mycorrhizal symbiosis (AMS) with over 70% of known land plants.2,3 AMS allows plants to efficiently acquire poorly soluble soil… read more here.
Keywords: symbiosis; arbuscular mycorrhizal; genome geosiphon; pyriformis ... See more keywords
Screening Snake Venoms for Toxicity to Tetrahymena Pyriformis Revealed Anti-Protozoan Activity of Cobra Cytotoxins
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DOI: 10.3390/toxins12050325
Abstract: Snake venoms possess lethal activities against different organisms, ranging from bacteria to higher vertebrates. Several venoms were shown to be active against protozoa, however, data about the anti-protozoan activity of cobra and viper venoms are… read more here.
Keywords: activity cobra; pyriformis; snake venoms; microscopy ... See more keywords