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A tale of the ciliate tail: investigation into the adaptive significance of this sub-cellular structure

Ciliates can form an important link between the microbial loop and higher trophic levels primarily through consumption by copepods. This high predation pressure has resulted in a number of ciliate species developing rapid escape swimming behaviour. Several species of these escaping ciliates also pos...

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Pubblicato in:Proc Biol Sci
Autori principali: Gemmell, Brad J., Jiang, Houshuo, Buskey, Edward J.
Natura: Artigo
Lingua:Inglês
Pubblicazione: The Royal Society 2015
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Accesso online:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4528511/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26180066
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2015.0770
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