A NEW GENUS OF ANAEROBIC SCUTICOCILIATE WITH ENDOSYMBIOTIC METHANOGENS AND ECTOBIOTIC BACTERIA

被引:7
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作者
ESTEBAN, G [1 ]
FINLAY, BJ [1 ]
机构
[1] CSIC,CTR STUDIOS AVANZADOS BLANES,E-28006 MADRID,SPAIN
来源
ARCHIV FUR PROTISTENKUNDE | 1994年 / 144卷 / 04期
基金
英国自然环境研究理事会;
关键词
ISOCYCLIDIUM GLOBOSUM N GEN; N SP; ANAEROBIC SCUTICOCILIATE; ENDOSYMBIOTIC METHANOGENS; ECTOBIOTIC BACTERIA;
D O I
10.1016/S0003-9365(11)80237-X
中图分类号
Q93 [微生物学];
学科分类号
071005 ; 100705 ;
摘要
Isocyclidium globosum n.gen. n.sp. is a freshwater anaerobic scuticociliate with endosymbiotic methanogens and ectobiotic bacteria. It has been retrieved from anoxic water and sediments in Spain and England. The ciliate has mitochondria-like microbodies: these form a continuous sheet, lying immediately beneath the cell membrane in the posterior half of the ciliate. The endosymbiotic methanogens lie next to the microbodies. Rod-shaped bacteria attached to the external surface of the ciliate were observed only when the ciliate was obtained from sulphate-rich anoxic water. We describe the morphology, infraciliature and ultrastructure of the ciliate and its associated symbionts and other bacteria.
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页码:350 / 356
页数:7
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