Global prevalence of free-living amoebae in solid matrices–A systematic review with meta-analysis

BJM Chaúque, TCB da Silva, DL Dos Santos… - Acta Tropica, 2023 - Elsevier
The ubiquitous free-living amoebae (FLA) are microorganisms of significant medical,
sanitary, and ecological importance. However, their characterization within solid matrices …

Free‐living amoebas in extreme environments: the true survival in our planet

C Salazar-Ardiles, L Asserella-Rebollo… - BioMed Research …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Free‐living amoebas (FLAs) are microorganisms, unicellular protozoa widely distributed in
nature and present in different environments, such as water or soil; they are maintained in …

[HTML][HTML] Protist diversity and community complexity in the rhizosphere of switchgrass are dynamic as plants develop

JA Ceja-Navarro, Y Wang, D Ning, A Arellano… - Microbiome, 2021 - Springer
Background Despite their widespread distribution and ecological importance, protists
remain one of the least understood components of the soil and rhizosphere microbiome …

Protists in soil ecology and forest nutrient cycling

MS Adl, VVSR Gupta - Canadian Journal of Forest Research, 2006 - cdnsciencepub.com
Les progrès récents accomplis dans l'étude des protistes ont montré que ces organismes
sont beaucoup plus diversifiés que l'ont traditionnellement assumé les écologistes du sol …

Identification of free-living amoebae and amoeba-associated bacteria from reservoirs and water treatment plants by molecular techniques

A Garcia, P Goñi, J Cieloszyk… - … science & technology, 2013 - ACS Publications
The occurrence of free-living amoebae (FLA) was investigated in 83 water samples from
reservoirs and water treatment plants, with culture positive in 64 of them (77.1%) …

Diversity of free-living amoebae in soils and their associated human opportunistic bacteria

E Denet, B Coupat-Goutaland, S Nazaret… - Parasitology …, 2017 - Springer
Free-living amoebae (FLA) are ubiquitous protozoa found worldwide in the environment.
They feed by phagocytosis on various microorganisms. However, some bacteria, ie …

[PDF][PDF] Everything is everywhere: a twenty-first century de-/reconstruction with respect to protists

D Bass, J Boenigk - … of microscopic organisms: Is everything small …, 2011 - academia.edu
The aphorism 'Everything is everywhere, but the environment selects' asserts that microbial
taxa are found anywhere on earth that there is suitable habitat for them. It was crystallised in …

Community RNA-Seq: multi-kingdom responses to living versus decaying roots in soil

EE Nuccio, NH Nguyen, U Nunes da Rocha… - ISME …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Roots are a primary source of organic carbon input in most soils. The consumption of living
and detrital root inputs involves multi-trophic processes and multiple kingdoms of microbial …

Diversity and Seasonal Impact of Acanthamoeba Species in a Subtropical Rivershed

PM Kao, MY Chou, CW Tao, WC Huang… - BioMed research …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
This study evaluated the presence of Acanthamoeba species in the Puzih River watershed,
which features typical subtropical monsoon climate and is located just above the Tropic of …

[PDF][PDF] Amoebozoan lobose amoebae (Tubulinea, Flabellinea, and others)

OR Anderson - Handbook of the Protists, 2017 - tuaulavirtual.educatic.unam.mx
The Amoebozoans included here are amoeboid protists that locomote by forward flowing of
the internal cytoplasm and protrusion of peripheral, fingerlike or fan-shaped pseudopodia …