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Monday, 10th of July 2023
Room C1
TIME | TITEL | SPEAKER | SESSION | CHAIR |
09:00-09:45 | Marine Ecology and Global Change | Worden, Alexandra | Plenary | Sonja Rückert |
09:45-10:30 | Soil protists: The new frontier in and beyond soil ecology | Geisen, Stefan | ||
11:00-11:15 | Looking for genes withholding the secrets of uncultivable protist life cycles | Rizos, Iris | Molecular evolution: genomics/transcriptomics | Fabien Burki |
11:15-11:30 | Losing photosynthesis and the adaptation to heterotrophy | Nisbet, Ellen | ||
11:30-11:45 | Microbial predators form a new supergroup of eukaryotes | Tikhonenkov, Denis | ||
11:45-12:00 | Newly discovered deep lineage of eukaryotes with unusual morphology, ultrastructure, and mitochondrial genome | Valt, Marek | ||
12:00-12:15 | Phylogenomics of Cercozoa: a single-cell transcriptome approach | Lax, Gordon | ||
12:15-12:30 | Comparative Genomics of the Vampyrellid Amoebae (Vampyrellida, Rhizaria) | Teixeira Pereira Bassiaridis, Justin | ||
13:30-13:45 | Phylogenomics show parasitism evolved twice in the Marine Alveolates (MALVs) | Holt, Corey | ||
13:45-14:00 | Free-living relatives of highly abundant unicellular marine parasites elucidate plastid loss | Hehenberger, Elisabeth | ||
14:00-14:15 | Single cell transcriptomics of heterotrophic taxa reveals new insights in dinoflagellate character evolution | Cooney, Elizabeth | ||
14:15-14:30 | Spicing up the menu: Novel diversity of free-living bacterivorous colpodellids, relatives of Apicomplexa | Kolisko, Martin | ||
14:30-14:45 | The hidden genomic diversity of orphan branches of the eukaryotic tree of life. | Blaz, Jazmin | ||
14:45-15:00 | Integrating omics with 3D imaging to understand how endosymbionts become organelles | Husnik, Filip |
Room C2
TIME | TITEL | SPEAKER | SESSION | CHAIR |
11:00-11:15 | A triple metabarcoding strategy for discriminating active, dormant, and dead microbial eukaryotes in environmental samples | Deng, Huiwen | Soil protists | Edward Mitchell |
11:15-11:30 | Biotic interactions explain seasonal dynamics of the alpine soil microbiome | Fiore-Donno, Anna Maria | ||
11:30-11:45 | Phylotranscriptomics support a temporal constraints model of development for the dictyostelid social amoebae. | Tice, Alexander | ||
11:45-12:00 | Insights into protist activity, spatio-seasonal dynamics and multi-trophic linkages in a Canadian hypertidal mudflat | Kalu, Eke | ||
12:00-12:15 | Island isolation and elevation as drivers of soil protist endemicity | Mitchell, Edward | ||
12:15-12:30 | Long-read sequencing and soil eukaryote diversity | Stokke, Embla | ||
13:30-13:45 | Measuring protist population growth in intact soil environments using quantitative stable isotope probing (qSIP) | Mau, Rebecca | ||
13:45-14:00 | Protists as ideal models to study soil biodiversity-ecosystem functioning | Berlinches de Gea, Alejandro | ||
14:00-14:15 | Deciphering the evolution of the early-diverging clades of heterotrophic flagellates Apusomonadida and Ancyromonadida | Torruella, Guifré | ||
14:15-14:30 | Exploring eukaryote lateral gene transfer and its mechanisms in the model system Acanthamoeba castellanii | Colp, Morgan | ||
14:30-14:45 | Decoding the Doo-doo Dilemma: The Impact of Bacteria on Aggregative Multicellularity in Dung-Inhabiting Amoebae | Henderson, Tristan | ||
14:45-15:00 | Chlamydial symbionts of amoeba impact top-down control in soil | Schwarzhans, Angelika |
Room A
TIME | TITEL | SPEAKER | SESSION | CHAIR |
11:00-11:15 | After years with partial mixing, complete water turnover boosts an intense phytoplankton bloom - how do ciliates react? | Schalch-Schuler, Martina | Extreme environments and climate change | Nicole Aberle-Malzahn/ Stephen Wickham |
11:15-11:30 | Ciliates in Altered Marine Environments - Plasticity, Resilience & Opportunism | Langlois, Gaytha | ||
11:30-11:45 | Diversity and diurnal changes of microeukaryotes in mudflat biofilms: A molecular perspective | He, Cui | ||
11:45-12:00 | Environmental bifurcation of two cyst forming acantharian clades in Arctic waters | Lovejoy, Connie | ||
12:00-12:15 | Independent colonizations of athalassohaline water bodies by freshwater lobose testate amoeba (Arcellinida, Amoebozoa). | Useros, Fernando | ||
12:15-12:30 | Insights into the dark matter of desert protists highlight unique community structures of cercozoans and amoebae across the driest desert on Earth, the Atacama Desert. | Acosta, Eduardo | ||
13:30-13:45 | Relevance of climate, geography and habitat for the distribution of protists - lessons learned from a continental lake plankton survey | Boenigk, Jens | ||
13:45-14:00 | The functioning of deep-sea microbial food webs influenced by sedimentation of organic debris | Dünn, Manon | ||
14:00-14:15 | Assessing the impact of past environmental changes on marine protist biodiversity using sedimentary ancient DNA | Weiner, Agnes K.M. | ||
14:15-14:30 | Quaternary Arctic sea ice reconstructions from ancient sedimentary DNA: updates from the AGENSI project | Cordier, Tristan | ||
14:30-14:45 | Light/dark modulation of thiol oxidation in Paulinella micropora using redox proteomics | Lhee, Duckhyun | ||
14:45-15:00 | Deep molecular characterization of microorganisms´ diversity and community composition in the tree canopies using a metatranscriptomics approach | Freudenthal, Jule |
Room B
TIME | TITEL | SPEAKER | SESSION | CHAIR |
11:00-11:15 | 2D approach to reconstruct the evolutionary history of clevelandellids (Ciliophora, Armophorea) inhabiting the hindgut of the Panesthiinae cockroaches | Pecina, Lukáš | Taxonomy, systematics and barcoding | Peter Vďačný |
11:15-11:30 | A holistic approach to inventory the diversity of mobilid ciliates (Protista: Ciliophora: Peritrichia) | Zhang, Tengyue | ||
11:30-11:45 | All we know about diversity of a neglected ciliate subfamily Clevelandellidae | Kotyk, Michael | ||
11:45-12:00 | Characterisation and cultivation of new lineages of colponemids, a critical assemblage for inferring alveolate evolution | Simpson, Alastair | ||
12:00-12:15 | Cleaving Closterium: A new feeding strategy found in the leptophryid amoebae (Vampyrellida, Rhizaria) | Suthaus, Andreas | ||
12:15-12:30 | Effects of stressors on growth and competition between different cryptic taxa affiliated with ochromonadales (chrysophyceae) | Boden, Lisa | ||
13:30-13:45 | First molecular evidence of hybridization in endosymbiotic ciliates (Protista, Ciliophora) | Obert, Tomáš | ||
13:45-14:00 | Plasmodium and beyond - haemosporidian parasites of a Malagasy bird population | Musa, Sandrine | ||
14:00-14:15 | Progress in taxonomy and phylogeny of the pleurostomatid ciliates (Ciliophora, Litostomatea, Pleurostomatida) in China | Pan, Hongbo | ||
14:15-14:30 | The Simple Holocarpic Oomycetes: Phylogeny and Diversity | Buaya, Anthony | ||
14:30-14:45 | UniEuk project update and future of the initiative | Berney, Cédric | ||
14:45-15:00 | Unraveling Paramecium diversity by integrative taxonomy | Potekhin, Alexey |
Poster Session I
15:30 - 17:00
TIME | SPEAKER | |
1. Genomes of diverse non-model Trypanosomatidae
| Albanaz, Amanda | |
2. Putative MutS2 homologs in algae: more goods in shopping bag?
| Berdieva, Mariia | |
3. Protist:bacteria metabolic associations might be pervasive in the Breviatae
| Boisard, Julie | |
4. Paramecium species in an acid rain-recovering lake
| Bright, Lydia | |
5. Morphological redescription of three Sonderia species (Ciliophora; Plagiopylea; Sonderiidae) based on Korean populations
| Cahyani, Novia | |
6. Phylogenomics and genomic metabolic features of gastrointestinal symbiotic ciliates of herbivorous mammals (Ciliophora, Trichostomatia)
| Cedrola, Franciane | |
7. A New Symbiont Ciliate of Freshwater Bivalvia, Conchophthirus n. sp. (Ciliophora: Scuticociliatia) From South Korea
| Chae, Kyu-Seok | |
8. New contributions to the taxonomy and phylogeny of the genus Condylostoma (Alveolata, Ciliophora, Heterotrichea)
| Chi, Yong | |
9. Bunch formation of A.castellanii infected with Marseilleviridae virus
| Chihara, Akane | |
10. Mophology, morphogenesis, and molecular phylogeny of a new species in the genus Aspidisca (Protozoa, Ciliophora) from South Korea
| Choi, Ji Hye | |
11. Metabarcoding analysis to detect protozoa and helminths in wild animals in South Korea.
| Choi, Jun Ho | |
12. Freshwater protist diversity analysis using long nanopore 18S rDNA amplicons reveals hidden diversity of ‘Excavates’
| Chwalińska, Małgorzata | |
13. Unveil the role of Microtubule Organizing Centers (MTOCs) evolution in protists’ diversity
| Cirino, Luca | |
14. Proteomics of the zoospore-to-vegetative cell transition in the thraustochytrid Aurantiochytrium limacinum (Labyrinthulomycota) reveals putative constituents of the bothrosome and ectoplasmic network
| Collier, Jackie | |
15. Diversity Survey of Endosymbionts Associated with Polycystinea (Radiolaria) from the Sargasso Sea
| Coots, Nicole | |
16. Rumen ciliates (Ciliophora, Trichostomatia) in Brazilian domestic cattle feed diets with crescent urea levels
| Costa Bordim, Suyane | |
17. Polycycla (Poljansky, 1951) mobilines from South African holothurian hosts
| de Jager, Gerhard | |
18. Unrolling of R-bodies isolated from the Paramecium endosymbiont Caedimonas varicaedens
| Dörr, Lennart | |
19. New Arcellinida metabarcoding protocol
| El Khouri Vidarte, Nura | |
20. Evidence for a recent horizontal gene transfer from a close relative of Paramecium killer bacteria to Blepharisma
| Emmerich, Christiane | |
21. Anti-amebic activity and mechanism of action of synthetic pyrazolines
| Espinosa, Avelina | |
22. Identification of Key Enzymes for Starch Synthesis in Chromerids and Apicomplexa
| Fermont, Léa | |
23.Ecology of Vampyrellida: broad insights from meta-analyses of molecular environmental surveys
| Fiore-Donno, Anna Maria | |
24. Bridging biology and physics – Paramecium bursaria as a model ambassador
| Flemming, Felicitas Elisabeth | |
25. Unraveling cryptic speciation within Ceratiomyxa fruticulosa
| Fry, Nicholas | |
26. Description of new Lambornella (Tetrahymenidae, Oligohymenophorea, Ciliophora) and Lambornella-like isolates from Mexico
| Gogoleva, Natalia | |
27. Diversity of Protist Communities in the Extreme Environments Revealed by Metabarcoding
| Gogoleva, Natalia | |
28. A well-established symbiosis between Dictyostelium giganteum and a chlamydial symbiont under the influence of recurring multicellularity
| Helmlinger, Lukas | |
29. Standing above the rest: The unique behavior of new Thecamoebids
| Henderson, Tristan | |
30. A new group of endosymbiotic Legionellales of Euglenophyceae identified via metagenomic analyses
| Hollender, Metody | |
31. How did you get here? Protozoan diversity from freshwater volcanic crater lakes in the South Pacific
| Irwin, Nicholas | |
32. Impact of taxon sampling on the internal relationship of Archaeplastida by nuclear gene-based phylogenomic analyses
| Isogai, Ryu | |
33. Protistan plankton communities and the influence of a branch of Kuroshio in the northeastern East China Sea during the late spring
| Kim, Yunhee | |
34. Taxonomy of new non-photosynthetic species of the genus Poterioochromonas (Chrysophyceae) based on morphological and molecular evidence
| Jeong, Minseok | |
35. Morphology and molecular phylogeny of two planktonic hypotrichous ciliates (Ciliophora, Hypotrichia) from China
| Jiang, Jiamei | |
36. Giardia intestinalis – unique model for understanding the post – translational protein transport pathway into the endoplasmic reticulum membrane
| Johánková, Alžběta | |
37. Structure and Composition of Cyst Envelopes of Vampyrellid Amoebae (Vampyrellida, Rhizaria) with Special Emphasis on Chitinous Substances
| Kamp, Helen | |
38. Metabarcoding of bacteria, protozoa, and helminths in the gut of Apodemus agrarius
| Kang, Dongjun | |
39. Pirsonia catenata sp. nov. (Pirsoniales, Pirsonea), a parasitic nanoflagellate infecting the marine centric diatom Coscinodiscus radiatus from coastal waters of Korea
| Kim, Hyewon | |
40. Detection of parasites and blood-meal hosts of tsetse flies from Tanzania using metagenomics
| Kim, Myungjun | |
41. Changes in marine bacterial community in response to parasite-induced dissolved organic matter from the harmful dinoflagellate Akashiwo sanguinea
| Kim, Sunju | |
42. A biological indication of a tintinnid species, Tintinnidium primitivum, of the Yellow Sea Bottom Cold Water
| Kim, Young Ok | |
43. Exploring the mitochondrial genetic code diversity
| Klapuchová, Eliška | |
44. More than a weed: Utilizing the diversity of Vannellid amoebae to uncover the developmental and evolutionary secrets of protostelid amoebae.
| Kleitz-Singleton, Felicity | |
45. Two new species candidates of anaerobic ciliates genus Tropidoatractus (Ciliophora, Armophorea, Metopida, Tropidoatractidae) based on morphology and molecular phylogeny
| Kristanti, Nanda Dwi | |
46. Divergent ERMES complex is conserved in Trichomonas vaginalis
| Kučerová, Jitka | |
47. Predation by Acartia on the heterotrophic dinoflagellates Gyrodinium spp.
| Lee, Moo Joon | |
48. Comparative mitochondrial genomics of Synurales (Chrysophyceae)
| Lee, Nayoung | |
49. NOX2-derived ROS-dependent calpain activation is involved in human hepatoma cells (HepG2) death induced by Entamoeba histolytica
| Lee, Young Ah | |
50. Trichomonas vaginalis-secreted lipid mediator LTB4 induces chemokine IL-8 production via dynamin-mediated endocytosis of LTB4 receptor BLT1 and phosphorylation of NF-kB
| Lee, Young Ah | |
51. Preliminary morphological and molecular analyses on free-living ciliates from South Africa
| Lenti, Andrea | |
52. Deciphering deep phylogenetic relationships among eukaryotic supergroups with improved gene and taxon sampling
| Leroy, Romain | |
53. Comparative Transcriptome and Antioxidant Biomarker Response Reveal Molecular Mechanisms to Cope with Zinc Ion Exposure in the Unicellular Eukaryote Paramecium
| Li, Lifang | |
54. Distribution patterns of ciliate diversity in the South China Sea
| Liu, Weiwei | |
55. Evolution of a fibre-forming citrate synthase
| Lometto, Stefano | |
56. Oxygenic or anoxygenic? Spirostomum teres feeding preferences
| Macek, Miroslav | |
57. Gregarines from tenebrionid beetles of the Atacama Desert
| Mach, Niclas | |
58. An overview of the amoebae genera diversity in Mexico
| Mayén-Estrada, Rosaura | |
59. Epibiotic ciliate communities from a crayfish cultivated in artificial ponds in southern mexico
| Mayén-Estrada, Rosaura | |
60. Developing gregarine apicomplexans as aquatic symbiosis model systems
| McKinley, Kevin |
Tuesday, 11th of July 2023
Room C1
TIME | TITEL | SPEAKER | SESSION | CHAIR |
09:00-09:45 | Phylogeny and Evolution | Keeling, Patrick | Plenary | Alastair Simpson |
09:45-10:30 | Diversity of membrane-trafficking organelles in protists: new insights from evolutionary cell biology | Dacks, Joel B. | ||
11:00-11:15 | Prevalence, succession, and activity of protistan grazers in particle-associated communities | Gleich, Samantha | Environmental genomics and bioinformatics | Tristan Cordier |
11:15-11:30 | Functional diversity of microbial eukaryotes in a meromictic lake: coupling between metatranscriptomic and a trait-based approach | Monjot, Arthur | ||
11:30-11:45 | Microeukaryotic predators shape the wastewater microbiome | Heck, Nils | ||
11:45-12:00 | Cultivation remains an indispensable tool for biodiversity discovery in heterotrophic protists | Eglit, Yana | ||
12:00-12:15 | Digital PCR as a new cutting-edge tool for measuring ciliate abundance | Gross, Megan | ||
12:15-12:30 | Chimera formation and detection in long-read amplicon sequencing data | Krabberod, Anders K. | ||
13:30-13:45 | Global patterns and rates of habitat transitions across the eukaryotic tree of life | Jamy, Mahwash | ||
13:45-14:00 | Global population structure of a unicellular marine predator lineage | Logares, Ramiro | ||
14:00-14:15 | The eco-evolution of microbial eukaryotes: insights from molecular environmental surveys | Mendez Sandin, Miguel | ||
14:15-14:30 | Freshwater plastid genomes through the lenses of metagenomics | Karlicki, Michał | ||
14:30-14:45 | On the relationship between protist metabarcoding and protist metagenome-assembled genomes | Zavadska, Daryna | ||
14:45-15:00 | Dissecting marine picoeukaryotic genomes from single cells and metagenomes | Massana, Ramon | Environmental genomics and bioinformatics | Tristan Cordier |
15:30-15:45 | A long-read sequencing approach to metabarcoding protists from a diverse set of environments | Jones, Robert | Bioinformatics and genomics | Micah Dunthorn |
15:45-16:00 | Assessing the potential of Nanopore long-read sequencing for metabarcoding: A personalized molecular protocol for profiling protist communities in diverse habitats | Blandenier, Quentin | ||
16:00-16:15 | There and back again, the genomics of free-living Diplomonads | Wisniewska, Monika | ||
16:15-16:30 | Dollo parsimony overestimates ancestral gene content reconstructions | Galvez Morante, Alex | ||
16:30-16:45 | High quality genome assemblies of six protists provide insights into giant virus and host defence mechanisms | Willemsen, Anouk | ||
16:45-17:00 | A first glance at the transcriptome of Crepidoodinium cyprinodontum provides key insights into the evolution of fish ectoparasites among dinoflagellates | Maciszewski, Kacper | ||
17:00-17:15 | Evolutionary studies of programmed genome rearrangements in ciliates, focusing on Euplotes and Paramecium | Gao, Feng | ||
17:15-17:30 | The importance of model realism in addressing eukaryogenesis-related phylogenetic problems. | Roger, Andrew |
Room C2
TIME | TITLE | SPEAKER | SESSION | CHAIR |
11.00-11.15 | The biology of peritrichs, including some historical perspectives | Warren, Alan | Symposium: Advances in the biology | Rosaura Mayén-Estrada |
11:15-11:40 | From phylogenomics to functional genomics of peritrichs | Jiang, Chuanqi | ||
11:40-12:05 | New morphological and molecular data on peritrichs from Brazil | Dias, Roberto | ||
12:05-12:30 | Biodiversity of freshwater ciliates in the Lake Weishan Wetland, China | Song, Weibo | ||
13:30-14:00 | Chlamydial endosymbionts of protists evolved through unexpected gene gain | Dharamshi, Jennah | Symposium: Protist symbioses | Filip Husník |
14:00-14:15 | The “bacterial” endosymbionts of Symbiomonas scintillans are | Cho, Anna | ||
14:15-14:45 | Methanogenic archaeal symbionts of anaerobic ciliates are host- and habitat-specific | Méndez-Sánchez, Daniel | ||
14:45-15:00 | A unique symbiosome in an anaerobic single-celled eukaryote | Jerlström Hultqvist, Jon | ||
15:30-16:00 | Transient and permanent residents: examples of | Tashyreva, Daria | Julius Lukeš | |
16:00-16:15 | Abortive infection and defensive symbiosis – | Arthofer, Patrick | ||
16:15-16:30 | Infection of marine diatoms by Pirsonia diadema: a new model system | Mathur, Varsha | ||
16:30-16:45 | Anaerobic scuticociliates: A cosmopolitan lineage of anaerobic ciliates | Poláková, Kateřina | ||
16:45-17:00 | Unexpectedly diverse protist community of Reticulitermes tibialis: | Gile, Gillian | ||
17:00-17:05 | Long-read sequencing sheds light on the origins of endogenous virophage | Gallot-Lavallée, Lucie | Filip Husník/ Julius Lukeš | |
17:05-17:10 | Parasites of parasites: the diversity of metchnikovellids | Park, Eunji | ||
17:10-17:15 | An intriguing case of Ciliophrys: lack of plastid and | Barcyte, Dovile | ||
17:15-17:20 | Single-cell transcriptomics of Hatena arenicola and its symbiont | Okamoto, Noriko | ||
17:20-17:25 | In search of Achilles’ heel in ciliates | Sabaneyeva, Elena |
Room A
TIME | TITLE | SPEAKER | SESSION | CHAIR |
11:00-11:15 | The role of phagotrophy as an important iron acquisition strategy of marine dinoflagellates | Jang, Se Hyeon | Mixotrophy | Stefanie Moorthi/ Matthew Johnson |
11:15-11:30 | Physiology of ecdysis in dinoflagellates – presumably overlooked cyst type and directions of nutrient fluxes in the ocean | Matantseva, Olga | ||
11:30-11:45 | To be or not to be a mixotroph ? How niche modeling can help to tackle dinoflagellate trophic strategies in marine ecosystems | Bittner, Lucie | ||
11:45-12:00 | The predicted plastid proteome of Polytoma uvella (Chlamydophyceae): contrasting differences between the metabolic roles of the nonphotosynthetic plastids of free-living and parasitic/pathogenic chlorophytes | Reyes-Prieto, Adrian | ||
12:00-12:15 | Physiological and transcriptomic responses of mixotrophic Ochromonas to light regimes and prey availability | Zhang, Lu | ||
12:15-12:30 | Never-ending story – intriguing trophic levels in pelagic microbial food webs | Piwosz, Kasia | ||
13:30-13:45 | Revealing the kleptoplastidic symbiosis in the marine centrohelid Meringosphaera | Walraven, Anne | ||
13:45-14:00 | Loss of metabolic autonomy in the photosynthetic ciliate Mesodinum rubrum | Johnson, Matthew | ||
14:00-14:15 | Competition between mixotrophic and heterotrophic ciliates under dynamic light conditions and prey supply | Moorthi, Stefanie | ||
14:15-14:30 | A new deep-branching lineage of predatory flagellates confirms the relationship between Pirsoniales and oomycete parasites (Stramenopiles) | Prokina, Kristina | ||
14:30-14:45 | Creating a Freshwater Dinoflagellate Transcriptome Database | Mtawali, Mahara | ||
14:45-15:00 | Phylogenomics reveals multiple independent lifestyle transitions within early-branching fungi | Thomé, Pauline C. | ||
15:30-15:45 | Data mining Arthropoda genomes reveals diversity and host spectrum of Microsporidian parasites | Edwards, Sam | Evolution | Alastair Simpson |
15:45-16:00 | Unravelling the evolution of organellar genomes and metabolism of Leontynka lineage (Chlamydomonadales) | Corre, Pia | ||
16:00-16:15 | Canonically circular mitochondrial genomes spread among Euglenids | Hałakuc, Paweł | ||
16:15-16:30 | Simulating the origins of multicellularity by artificial selection on the filasterean Capsaspora owczarzaki. | Bercedo-Saborido, Gonzalo | ||
16:30-16:45 | The phylogenomic position of coral infecting corallicolid apicomplexan shows multiple independent losses of chlorophyll biosynthesis in obligate intracellular parasites. | Jacko-Reynolds, Victoria | ||
16:45-17:00 | The origin and evolution of symbiontid euglenozoans using single-cell transcriptomics | Maciejowski, William | ||
17:00-17:15 | Evolution of splicing in Pseudoloma neurophilia: exploring the most reduced spliceosome | Whelan, Thomas | ||
17:15-17:30 | Maturases and Group II Introns in the Mitochondrial Genomes of the Deepest Jakobid Branch | Galindo, Luis Javier |
Room B
TIME | TITLE | SPEAKER | SESSION | CHAIR |
11:00-11:15 | A novel parasitoid (Oomycota) infecting the marine dinoflagellates | Jeon, Boo Seong | Pathogenic protists | Vyacheslav Yurchenko |
11:15-11:30 | Apical annuli are specialised sites for post-invasion secretion in Toxoplasma gondii | Waller, Ross | ||
11:30-11:45 | Babesia microti and Babesia vogeli in Rhipicephalus turanicus ticks (Ixodida: Ixodidae) from Israel | Kosta Y. Mumcuoglu | ||
11:45-12:00 | Genetic diversity of Japanese Toxoplasma population based on genome-wide SNP analysis | Nagamune, Kisaburo | ||
12:00-12:15 | Genome evolution of the apicomplexan parasite Cryptosporidium parvum | Castelli, Michele | ||
12:15-12:30 | Isolation and molecular identification of vermamoeba vermiformis strains from environmental samples in castilla y león, spain. | Pérez-Pérez, Patricia | ||
13:30-13:45 | Microsporidia and protist parasites: an important future threat to the insect rearing industry | Bessette, Edouard | ||
13:45-14:00 | Nephridiophagids (Chytridiomycota) reduce the fitness of their host insects | Strassert, Jürgen F. H. | ||
14:00-14:15 | Palythoa aff. Clavata as a source of bioactive compounds against the “brain eating” amoeba | Arberas-Jiménez, Iñigo | ||
14:15-14:30 | Establishing a multi-omics approach to study Cryptosporidium parvum in calves | Tsaousis, Anastasios | ||
14:30-14:45 | Phylogenomic Analysis of Adeleorina Apicomplexans | Na, Ina | ||
14:45-15:00 | The ancestral shape of the access proton path of mitochondrial ATP synthases revealed by the split subunit-a in Trypanosoma brucei | Gahura, Ondřej | ||
15:30-15:45 | Antikinetoplastid activity of sesquiterpenes isolated from the zoanthid Palythoa aff. clavata | Bethencourt-Estrella, Carlos J. | Active compounds and cell death | Anastasios Tsaousis |
15:45-16:00 | Chlorhexidine caused imbalance oxidative state in Acanthamoeba polyphaga | Sifaoui, Ines | ||
16:00-16:15 | Nitroxoline as an amoebicidal agent against Acanthamoeba: in vitro activity and detection of Programmed Cell Death in Acanthamoeba culbertsoni | Rodríguez-Expósito, Rubén L. | ||
16:15-16:30 | Repurposing of nitroxoline as an anti-Naegleria compound | Chao-Pellicer, Javier | ||
16:30-16:45 | Holozoan protists shed light on the evolution of regulated cell death pathways at the onset of animal multicellularity | Leger, Michelle | ||
16:45-17:00 | Exploring the Efficacy of Metabarcoding and Non-Target Screening for Detecting Treated Wastewater | Sieber, Guido |
Wednesday, 12th of July 2023
Room C1
TIME | TITLE | SPEAKER | SESSION | CHAIR |
09:00-09:45 | ISOP Past-President's Address 2019-2020 - Footprints in the Sand | Langlois, Gaytha | Plenary | Virginia Edgcomb |
09:45-10:30 | ISOP Past-President's Address 2021-2022 - Curiosities of Amoeboid Protists: from Genomics to Development | Brown, Matthew | ||
11:00-11:05 | INTRO | Wideman, Jeremy | Symposium: Inferring protist cell biology using spatial proteomics | Jeremy Wideman |
11:05-11:17 | Spatial proteomics of the free living anaerobic protist Paratrimastix pyriformis. | Peña-Diaz, Priscila | ||
11:17-11:29 | Spatial proteomics: the dark side of the method | Jirsova, Dagmar | ||
11:29-11:41 | Spatial proteomics reveals the presence of complex subcellular compartimentalization in the Alveolate parasite Perkinsus marinus | Salas-Leiva, Dayana | ||
11:41-11:53 | Comparative spatial proteomics of euglenozoans. | Hammond, Michael | ||
11:53-12:05 | Spatial proteomics of Naegleria gruberi with the focus on the evolution of the eukaryotic cell. | Dolezal, Pavel | ||
12:05-12:30 | PANEL DISCUSSION |
Room C2
TIME | TITLE | SPEAKER | SESSION | CHAIR |
11:00-11:15 | Morphological diversity and molecular phylogeny of five Paramecium bursaria (Alveolata, Ciliophora, Oligohymenophorea) syngens and the identification of their green algal endosymbiont | Pröschold, Thomas | Ciliates as model organisms | Alexey Potekhin/ Martin Simon |
11:15-11:25 | Intracellular bioaccumulation of the rare earth element Gadolinium in the ciliate Tetrahymena pyriformis resulting in biogenic particle formation and excretion | Kohl, Jana | ||
11:25-11:35 | Spatial distribution and self-organized pattern formation in single-species systems – experiments with ciliates | Werner, Johannes | ||
11:35-11:45 | Paramecium bursaria - a perfect model organism for so-called active Brownian particles and statistical physics? | Härtel, Andreas | ||
11:45-12:00 | Fatty acid desaturases expression in Euplotes focardii as evolutionary adaptation to the Antarctic environment may expose this ciliate to higher risk under organic pollutants contamination | Piersanti, Angela | ||
12:00-12:15 | Population genomic insights into syntrophic symbiosis between marine anaerobic ciliates and intracellular methanogens | Rotterova, Johana | ||
12:15-12:30 | Protein-protein homo- and hetero-oligomerization phenomena explain autocrine (growth-promoting) and heterologous (mating-inducing) pheromone-cell interactions in Euplotes | Vallesi, Adriana |
Room A
TIME | TITLE | SPEAKER | SESSION | CHAIR |
11:00-11:15 | Characterization of a eukaryotrophic flagellate representing a novel major lineage within Stramenopila | Weston, Elizabeth | Biodiversity | Robert Ptacnik |
11:15-11:30 | On the life history, occurrence and microhabitat of a rare ciliate: Apocarchesium arndti Norf et Foissner, 2010 (Oligohymenophorea, Peritrichia) | Becz, Álmos | ||
11:30-11:45 | RS, a new fully defined medium for cultivating diverse protists | Sigona, Cristiana | ||
11:45-12:00 | Using long-read amplicon sequences to evaluate the diversity of understudied eukaryotic microbes | Rajter, Lubomir | ||
12:00-12:15 | Apicomplexans symbionts of the coral reef | del Campo, Javier | ||
12:15-12:30 | The photic-aphotic divide is a strong ecological and evolutionary force determining the distribution of marine ciliates (Alveolata, Ciliophora) | Santoferrara, Luciana | Biodiversity | Robert Ptacnik |
Room B
TIME | TITLE | SPEAKER | SESSION | CHAIR |
11:00-11:15 | Phenotypic analysis of Plasmodiophora brassicae infection in various Arabidopsis arenosa genotypes: discovering similarities and dissimilarities in the parasite-host relationship | Neuhauser, Sigrid | Protists associated with crops in land plants and aquacultur | Sigrid Neuhauser |
11:15-11:30 | Genomic and transcriptomic advances in understanding the tripartite interactions between host plants, viruses and the protist vectors Polymyxa | Genard, Margaux | ||
11:30-11:45 | Local endoreduplication of the host is a conserved process during Phytomyxea-host interaction | Hittorf, Michaela | ||
11:45-12:00 | Phagocytosis underpins the biotrophic lifestyle of intracellular parasites in the class Phytomyxea (Rhizaria) | Garvetto, Andrea | ||
12:00-12:15 | Seagrasses as model organisms to understand the biodiversity and evolution of phytomyxid parasites in natural settings | Kolátková, Viktorie | ||
12:15-12:30 | What determines the assembly of protist microbiomes in the rhizosphere of plants? | Bonkowski, Michael |
Poster Session II
13:30 - 15:00
TITLE | SPEAKER |
1. Entamoeba histolytica: Investigation of the lipopeptidophosphoglycan (LPPG) surface antigen and the monoclonal antibody EH5 | Nagode, Anna |
2. Graphical tool for manual editing and annotation of sequence sampling in phylogenetic datasets | Nenarokov, Serafim |
3. Does Blastocystis shape the gut microbiota? A case study in a group of mothers and children volunteers from the Zanzibar Archipelago | Nguele, Aristide Toussaint |
4. Reinvestigation of two poorly known metopid ciliates: Metopus major and M. pellitus by Kahl,1932 from South Korea (Ciliophora, Amorphorea) | Nguyen, Quoc Dung |
5. Search for the new group-specific V9 hypervariable region metabarcoding primers | Novák, Jiří |
6. The metabarcoding of bacteria and protozoa of domestic pigeons in Seoul, Korea | Oh, Singeun |
7. Endosymbiotic relationship between the heterotrophic ciliate Paramecium bursaria and the green algae Chlorella variabilis under starvation | Okada, Kaoru |
8. Two new species of the eupelagonemids | Okamoto, Noriko |
9. Genetic manipulation of Micromonas - New tools for a marine model alga | Paap, Jöran |
10. Characterisation of a novel pan-microalgal chloroplast ATP-binding protein | Penot-Raquin, Mathias |
11. Towards deciphering the molecular mechanisms of RNA 3'-end modification in secondary plastids of euglenophytes | Pergner, Jiri |
12. Evidence and distribution of various Chlorovirus (Phycodnaviridae) strains in Lake Mondsee (Austria) infecting endosymbiotic green algae | Petlovana, Viktoriya |
13. Phyloplast: A Plastid Database with Novel Signal Sequence Prediction Tool and a Suite of Programs for Phylogenetic Analyses | Pietluch, Filip |
14. Protist of the Year 2023: Colony-forming ciliate Ophrydium versatile (Peritrichia) | Pröschold, Thomas |
15. Apofrontonia jejuensis n. sp. (Ciliophora, Oligohymenophorea), a new marine ciliate from Jeju Island, South Korea | Quintela-Alonso, Pablo |
16. Sessile ciliates colonizing the hindgut of higher termites | Radek, Renate |
17. The Activity of PHMB and Other Guanidino Containing Compounds against Acanthamoeba and Other Ocular Pathogens | Ratnayake, Dharanga |
18. Nitric oxide signaling controls collective contractions in a colonial choanoflagellate | Reyes-Rivera, Josean |
19. In vivo evaluation of bioenergetic parameters in heat-stressed Cassiopea | Royen, Edmee |
20. Specimens of common Baltic ciliates fixed with acid Lugol's solution - photomicrographs | Rychert, Krzysztof |
21. A dead end for both partners: hyperinfection with ca. Gortzia yakutika in paramecium nephridiatum | Sabaneyeva, Elena |
22. The first arctic rhizochromuline: morphology, ultrastructure, and position in the evolutionary tree of Rhizochromulinales (Ochrophyta, Dictyochophyceae) | Safonov, Pavel |
23. Composition of telomeric proteins in Blastochritidia nonstop | Saura, Andreu |
24. Does salinity matter? - ciliates in the southern Baltic | Scherwass, Anja |
25. Genome of a Ca. Megaira endosymbiont from the cercozoan amoeba Rhogostoma pseudocylindrica | Seah, Brandon |
26. Effects of warming on the protist communities in the Southwestern Sea of Korea during the late spring | Seo, Hye Jin |
27. Absence of spliceosomal introns in the mixotrophic ciliate Mesodinium rubrum - how did they disappear? | Shaikhutdinov, Nurislam |
28. Identification and analysis of cilia-associated gene families in Euplotes amieti (Ciliophora, Hypotrichida) | Shen, Liheng |
29. Morphological reconstruction during cell regeneration in the ciliate Spirostomum ambiguum | Shimada, Maho |
30. Characteristics of a novel encystment-inducing pheromone released from the ciliated protozoan Colpoda cucullus | Shimada, Yuto |
31. Endemics ciliates of phytotelma exhibit high macroevolutionary rates | Silva Costa, Fabiola |
32. Ancient Protein Resurrection of the Arf1/6 progenitor: “Jurassic Park-ing” a 2 billion year old protein | Sivia, Mandeep |
33. Intracellular pigments and morphological changes as a stress response in a mesophilic Ancylonema species (Zygnematophyceae) | Slominski, Emilia |
34. Single-cell transcriptomics: establishing splitseq method for protist communities | Smacchia, Valentina |
35. Research and development of a novel biological water quality index based on Arcellinida using metabarcoding techniques | Soler-Zamora, Carmen |
36. New evidence of consistency between phylogeny and morphology for two large taxa in ciliated protists, the subclasses Oligotrichia (Protista, Ciliophora) | Song, Wen |
37. Integrative approach on key freshwater ciliates of the genus Urotricha (Alveolata, Ciliophora, Prostomatida) | Sonntag, Bettina |
38. A Deeper Investigation in Microsporidian Diversity | South, Lilith |
39. Genomic characterization of eight peritrich ciliates (Peritrichia: Sessilida), with new phylogenomic insights | Souza, Pedro |
40. It takes some guts: A termite-protist cospeciation analysis using long read amplicon sequences | Swichtenberg, Kali |
41. Long-read metagenomics of microbial communities in boreal forest soils | Thoen, Ella |
42. Interstitial environment of the Danube: home for an assemblage of rare filose testate amoebae | Török, Júlia Katalin |
43. Blastocystis under One Health - COST Action | Tsaousis, Anastasios |
44. Bioimaging in Tetrahymena by glucose analogs labeled at the C-1 or C-2 position with a fluorescent dansylamino group | Ueno, Hironori |
45. Mutual benefits from the symbiotic coexistence between bipolar Euplotes cells and Parafrancisella bacteria | Vallesi, Adriana |
46. Unexpected survival of various groups of benthic protists at anaerobic conditions | Wagenhofer, Julian |
47. Combining morphological and molecular data to explain the history and evolutionary pattern of problematic taxa in the genus Frontonia | Wardani, Ratih Kusuma |
48. Spatial and vertical distribution of pelagic nanoflagellate and nanoamoeba genotypes in relation to benthic and pelagic gene libraries of the Atlantic Ocean | Weiß, Antonia |
49. A new phylogenomic dataset for pinpointing the root of the eukaryote tree | Williamson, Kelsey |
50. Morphological plasticity and species determination: a case study from Pseudokeronopsis erythrina Chen et al. 2011 (Ciliophora, Hypotrichia, Urostylida). | Xu, Wenxin |
51. Morphology and molecular phylogeny of the semiterrestrial ciliate Euplotes baugilensis n. sp. (Protozoa, Ciliophora) | Yeo, Jeong Hyeon |
52. Morphological characteristics and phylogenic position of Euduboscquella species infecting dinoflagellates | Yoo, Jiae |
53. A first look into protist communities and related environmental drivers along a surface water - groundwater gradient in the Danube wetlands of Vienna | Cuskusic, Andela |
Thursday, 13th of July 2023
Room C1
TIME | TITLE | SPEAKER | SESSION | CHAIR |
09:00-09:45 | Pathogenic Protists | Rückert, Sonja | Plenary | Matthew Brown |
09:45-10:30 | Zoonotic Protists | Ryan, Una | ||
11:00-11:20 | Semi-conservative transmission of DNA N6-adenine methylation in a unicellular eukaryote | Gao, Shan | Ciliates as model organisms | Alexey Potekhin/ Martin Simon |
11:20-11:35 | Functional division of two distinct methyltransferase complexes for eukaryotic DNA N6-adenine methylation | Wang, Yuanyuan | ||
11:35-11:50 | Amplification of exogenous dsRNA trigger by RNA dependent RNA polymerases | Pirritano, Marcello | ||
11:50-12:10 | Gametocyte-specific factor 1 (GTSF1) is required for genome rearrangement of Paramecium tetraurelia | Wang, Chundi | ||
12:10-12:30 | Evidence for ciliates without extensive DNA elimination: the karyorelict Loxodes magnus | Seah, Brandon | ||
13:30-14:00 | Wilhelm Foissner (1948—2020) --- Words of Memory and Admiration | Aspöck, Horst | Foissner Symposium | Sabine Agatha |
14:00-14:15 | Wilhelm Foissner (1948–2020), an outstanding taxonomist, and the future of a nomenclatural system of Ciliophora | Aescht, Erna | ||
14:15-14:30 | Multiple Lines of Evidence allow a Moderate Revision of the Oligotrichid Genus Strombidium (Alveolata, Ciliophora, Spirotricha) | Agatha, Sabine | ||
14:30-14:45 | The number of free-living ciliate species | Dunthorn, Micah | ||
14:45-15:00 | “Blue Book” in new edition: Microscopic analysis of activated sludge assessing operational parameters in biological wastewater treatment and the quality of the inflowing municipal wastewater | Ettl, Marina | ||
15:30-15:45 | A new Litostomatean (Ciliophora) species from Tuscany, described accordingly to the standards of Next Generation Taxonomy | Allievi, Alessandro | NGTax: Next Generation Taxonomy | Giulio Petroni/ Valentina Serra |
15:45-16:00 | A pilot study of the transcriptomic response triggered by the bacterial infection in Paramecium | Potekhin, Alexey | ||
16:00-16:15 | Contributions to the mobilid genus Leiotrocha Fabre-Domergue, 1888 | de Jager, Gerhard | ||
16:15-16:30 | Evolutionary origins and diversification of the association with eukaryotes and the intracellular condition among the Rickettsiales | Castelli, Michele | ||
16:30-16:45 | Holospora-like bacteria “Candidatus Gortzia yakutica” and Preeria caryophila: new data on ultrastructure, biogeography and host specificity of the symbionts. | Fokin, Sergey | ||
16:45-17:00 | Integrative taxonomic data exploring ciliate diversity and community structure in Rift Valley and marine aquatic ecosystems of Kenya and Lake Mondsee in Austria | Owuor, Maxwell | ||
17:00-17:15 | The multigene family of surface antigens in different Paramecium species | Simon, Martin | ||
17:15-17:30 | Thinking outside the nucleus. A mitogenomic approach to ciliate phylogeny. | Gammuto, Leandro |
Room C2
TIME | TITLE | SPEAKER | SESSION | CHAIR |
11:00-11:15 | ATP generation in Paradiplonema papillatum: a planktonic protist without the need for oxygen. | Sveráková, Ingrid | Anaerobic protists | Ivan Čepička |
11:15-11:30 | Characterisation of the SUF FeS cluster machinery in the amitochondriate eukaryote Monocercomonoides exilis | Peña-Diaz, Priscila | ||
11:30-11:45 | Evolution of Endosomal retrograde trafficking machinery in the Parabasalia and its free-living sister lineage | Shinde, Abhishek Prakash | ||
11:45-12:00 | MRO-logy of Archamoebae species: Comparative analysis of mitochondrion-related organelles in anaerobic amoebozoans | Pašuthová, Kristína | ||
12:00-12:15 | Novel Anaeramoebae strains exhibit an unexpected variety of symbioses with prokaryotic organisms | Pavlátová, Magdaléna | ||
12:15-12:30 | Rediscovery of remarkably rare anaerobic tentaculiferous ciliate genera Legendrea and Dactylochlamys (Ciliophora: Litostomatea) | Pomahač, Ondřej | ||
13:30-13:45 | Genomics of 'accessory' endosymbionts of the ciliate Euplotes: evolution of functional and ecological traits | Giannotti, Daniele | Endosymbionts and endosymbiosis | Matthias Horn |
13:45-14:00 | Methanogenic symbioses in Psalteriomonadidae | Čepička, Ivan | ||
14:00-14:15 | Genomic insights into the evolution, diversity and biology of the eustigmatophyte-specific endosymbiont Candidatus Phycorickettsia | Eliáš, Marek | ||
14:15-14:30 | Astonishing diversity of RNA viruses in Leptomonas pyrrhocoris, a trypanosomatid parasitizing firebugs | Kostygov, Alexei | ||
14:30-14:45 | Endosymbionts in amoebae – A community approach | Török, Júlia Katalin | ||
15:30-15:45 | A non-kareniacean dinoflagellate with a haptophyte-derived plastid indicates multiple tertiary endosymbioses | Takahashi, Kazuya | Algae and cyanobacteria as endosymbionts | Tatyana Darienko/ Thomas Pröschold |
15:45-16:00 | Elucidating early stages of plastid endosymbiosis with Rapaza viridis (Euglenophyta) kleptoplasty | Karnkowska, Anna | ||
16:00-16:15 | Horizontal gene transfer contributes mechanistically to a facultative photosymbiosis in Paramecium bursaria | Irwin, Nicholas | Algae and cyanobacteria as endosymbionts | Tatyana Darienko/ Thomas Pröschold |
16:15-16:30 | Paramecia in the spotlight – consequences of exposure to photosynthetically active radiation | Flemming, Felicitas Elisabeth | ||
16:30-16:45 | Repeated haptophyte endosymbioses in the dinoflagellate family Kareniaceae | Inagaki, Yuji | ||
16:45-17:00 | Single-cell transcriptomics reveal differential responses of mixed protist symbiont communities and host cells in corals during heat-stress | Bonacolta, Anthony | ||
17:00-17:15 | The hidden world of green algal endophytes: diversity, relationship with host, and impact on aquaculture crops | Bjorbækmo, Marit F. M. | ||
17:15-17:30 | Unexpected diversity of zoochlorellae revealed by multigene approach | Pröschold, Thomas |
Room A
TIME | TITLE | SPEAKER | SESSION | CHAIR |
11:00-11:15 | Parallel elaboration of contractile vacuole-associated membrane trafficking machinery in Reclinomonas americana | More, Kiran J. | Cell biology and ultrastructure | Renate Radek |
11:15-11:30 | Living well with evolution of beating heart: Contractile Vacuole in Ciliates | Kaur, Harpreet | ||
11:30-11:45 | Preliminary studies of striated fibres and assemblins in Preaxostylans | Fang, Yi-Kai | ||
11:45-12:00 | Chitin and chitin-related factors in microbial protoplast feeders point to new roles of understudied biopolymers in protists | Moye, Jannika | ||
12:00-12:15 | Identification of Key Enzymes for Starch Synthesis in Chromerids and Apicomplexa | Fermont, Léa | ||
12:15-12:30 | Ethylene Signaling in Cyanophora paradoxa: Revealing Hormone Usage in a Glaucophyte Alga | Burns, John | ||
13:30-14:00 | Education and dissemination by eukaryotic microorganisms | Buonanno, Federico | Citizen science and science communication | Bettina Sonntag |
14:00-14:30 | Adventures in the Microworld | Becz, Álmos | ||
15:30-15:45 | Mitochondrial RNA Editing Functioning with Diverse Arsenal in a Heterolobosean Paravahlkampfia ustiana | Mirzoyan, Seda | Comparative genomics | Tomáš Pánek |
15:45-16:00 | Mitochondrial RNA editing in ascetosporean amoebae | Yabuki, Akinori | ||
16:00-16:15 | Nonconventional introns of euglenids as elements shaping the structure of genes and sequences of encoded proteins. | Jagielska, Maria | ||
16:15-16:30 | Non-host genome integration of the Nucleocytoviricota virus into the genome of eustigmatophyte alga Characiopsis acuta | Richtář, Michal | ||
16:30-16:45 | Has the DNA polymerase of the proto-mitochondrion been retained in Discoba, Malawimonadidae, and Ancyromonadida?: a novel mitochondrion-localized DNA polymerase with the phylogenetic affinity to the alpha-proteobacterial PolI. | Harada, Ryo | ||
16:45-17:00 | Lateral gene transfer into the “BRC”, a deep-branching group related to fornicate metamonads. | Williams, Shelby K. | ||
17:00-17:15 | RNA editing in non-model trypanosomatids | Yurchenko, Vyacheslav | ||
17:15-17:30 | Herpes-like endogenous viral elements and subtelomeric ribosomal RNA genes in a thraustochytrid (Labyrinthulomycota) genome | Collier, Jackie |
Room B
TIME | TITLE | SPEAKER | SESSION | CHAIR |
11:00-11:15 | Saccoderm desmids are the key to understanding the evolution of zygnematophytes and their adaptations to terrestrial conditions | Busch, Anna | Physiology and evolution of phototrophic protists | Jan De Vries/ Sebastian Hess |
11:15-11:30 | Proteomics reveals the evolution of chlorarachniophyte pyrenoids | Hirakawa, Yoshihisa | ||
11:30-11:45 | In vivo evaluation of bioenergetic parameters in heat-stressed Cassiopea | Royen, Edmee | ||
11:45-12:00 | Microbiome in the mucus of Ostreopis ovata (Dinoflagellate) Mediterranean isolate | Angelici, Maria Cristina | ||
12:00-12:15 | The evolution of characteristic AGP-glycosylation during the plant terrestrialization process | Pfeifer, Lukas | ||
12:15-12:30 | Zoosporogenesis of chromerids and different fates of zoospores | Oborník, Miroslav | ||
15:30-15:45 | Observing protistan communities using Leray-XT COI primers | Ewers, Isabelle | Ecology and protistan communities | Hartmut Arndt |
15:45-16:00 | Comparative analysis of Illumina and Nanopore amplicon sequences of eukaryotic communities from sediment samples | Bludau, Dana | ||
16:00-16:15 | The dilemma of underestimating freshwater biodiversity: morphological versus molecular approaches | Schoenle, Alexandra | ||
16:15-16:30 | Protist Community Ecology Across an Eddy Dipole in the North Pacific Subtropical Gyre | Beatty, Jennifer | ||
16:30-16:45 | Regulation of colony formation in a novel Ventrifissura species (Cercozoa) | Skamnelou, Margarita | ||
16:45-17:00 | Free-living trichomonas: There and Back Again? | Kubánková, Aneta | ||
17:00-17:15 | Environmentally-informed phenotyping of the pan-secondary red chloroplast proteome | Dorrell, Richard | ||
17:15-17:30 | Mortality rates of planktonic ciliates | Weisse, Thomas |
Friday 14th of July 2023
Room C1
TIME | TITLE | SPEAKER | SESSION | CHAIR |
09:00-09:20 | A highly condensed genome without heterochromatin: orchestration of gene expression and epigenomics in Paramecium tetraurelia | Drews, Franziska | Grell Talks | Hartmut Arndt/ Julia Walochnik |
09:20-09:40 | Taxonomy for the actual end users based on morphology, molecules and nomenclature - examples from euglyphid and arcellinid testate amoebae | Duckert, Clement | ||
09:45-10:30 | Amoebae as intracellular arena for bacterial symbionts and giant viruses | Horn, Matthias | Plenary | Julia Walochnik |
11:00-11:30 | Protist Diversity Patterns at the Species Level: The Case of Testate Amoebae | Lara, Enrique | Hutner Talks | Patrick Keeling |
11:30-12:00 | Preaxostyla: A Group That Has Succeeded in Eliminating Mitochondria | Hampl, Vladimír | ||
12:00-12:30 | Eukaryotic Tree of Life | Burki, Fabien |