Endosymbiosis and cell biology | A synthesis of recent research. Proceedings of the International Colloquium on Endosymbiosis and Cell Research, Tübingen, April 1980 | ISBN 9783111385068

Endosymbiosis and cell biology

A synthesis of recent research. Proceedings of the International Colloquium on Endosymbiosis and Cell Research, Tübingen, April 1980

herausgegeben von Hainfried E. A. Schenk und Werner Schwemmler
Mitwirkende
Herausgegeben vonHainfried E. A. Schenk
Herausgegeben vonWerner Schwemmler
Buchcover Endosymbiosis and cell biology  | EAN 9783111385068 | ISBN 3-11-138506-X | ISBN 978-3-11-138506-8

Endosymbiosis and cell biology

A synthesis of recent research. Proceedings of the International Colloquium on Endosymbiosis and Cell Research, Tübingen, April 1980

herausgegeben von Hainfried E. A. Schenk und Werner Schwemmler
Mitwirkende
Herausgegeben vonHainfried E. A. Schenk
Herausgegeben vonWerner Schwemmler
Frontmatter -- PREFACE -- WELCOME ADDRESS -- CONTENTS -- PART I. MORPHOLOGY AND PHYLOGENY OF PROKARYOTES, PROTISTS AND UNICELLULAR ALGAE -- An improved method for labelling and sequencing T1-generated RNA-fragments -- Macromolecule sequencing in phylogenetic studies: the phylogeny of spherical prokaryotes -- Morphology and systematic position of some endocyanomes -- Electrophoretic patterns of phycobiliproteins as taxonomic fingerprints of cyanobacteria (and endocyanelles?) -- Morphology and phylogeny of flagellated protists -- The imprints of ciliate phylogeny revealed by comparative freeze-fracture study of the ciliary membrane -- Prokaryote evolution and the symbiotic origin of eukaryotes -- PART II. MORPHOLOGICAL AND BIOCHEMICAL ADAPTION OF EUKARYOTES (ALGAE) IN INTER- AND INTRACELLULAR ENDOSYMBIOSIS -- Glenodinium foliaceum: a dinof lagellate with an endosymbiont -- Carbon metabolism of endosymbiotic algae -- The regulation of the algal population size in Paramecium bursaria -- Hypothesis: free maltose and cell surface sugars are signals in the infection of Paramecium bursaria by algae -- Algal symabionts in larger foraminifera -- Growth of the symbiont-bearing foraminifera Amphistegina lessonii d'Orbigny and Heterostegina depres'sa d'Orbiqnv (protozoa) -- Symbionts in planktonic foraminifera (protozoa) -- Ca deposition, re-mobilization and re-deposition in foraminifera and corals associated with algal endosymbionts (A) -- A non essential role of the symbiotic zooxanthellae in the strobilation of Cassiopeia andromeda (scyphozoa, coelenterata) -- An ecological view of specificity in algal-invertebrate associations with reference to the associations of Symbiodinium microadriaticum and coelenterates -- Intraspecific variation in a zooxanthella -- Release of photosynthetically-derived organic carbon from a hermatypic coral, Acropora cf. acuminata -- Correlation of the ultrastructure of the cells of solid corals and their symbionts depending on light -- Transmission of the algal and bacterial symbionts of green hydra through the host sexual cycle -- Phagocytic recognition and the establishment of the Hydra viridis - Chlorella symbiosis -- Regulation in the green hydra symbiosis -- Sulfur metabolism in the green hydra symbiosis: the incorporation of sulfate-sulfur by symbiotic and aposymbiotic Hydra viridis -- Transfer of photosynthate in green hydra -- Symbionts involved in phosphate uptake by green hydra -- Nutrient competition as a basis for symbiont selection in associations involving Convoluta roscoffensis and Amphiscolops langerhansi -- Acquisition of algae by Convoluta roscoffensis -- Symbiotic relationships between fungus and alga in basidiolichens -- PART III. MORPHOLOGICAL AND BIOCHEMICAL ADAPTION OF PROKARYOTES (BACTERIA, CYANOBACTERIA) IN ENDOCYTOBIOSIS -- Euglena gracilis - an eukaryote containing prokaryote type superoxide dismutase and unconjugated pteridines -- The hydrogenosome, an H2-producing organelle of anaerobic flagellate protozoa2 -- Modulation of polyamine level and biosynthetic enzymes by bacterial endosymbiontes in trypanosomatid protozoa -- Effect of a bacterial symbiont on cell division in a ciliate -- Aspect of „bacteria-ciliates“ symbiosis in the rumen: postulated role of the bacteria in the digestive system of the ciliate -- Nucleus-specific symbionts in Paramecium caudatum -- Omikron, an essential endosymbiont of Euplotes aediculatus -- DNA of omikron -- R bodies in Pseudomonas -- Electron microscopy of lice symbionts -- Ultrastructural data on pseudococcid endosymbionts (homoptera, coccoidea) -- Investigations of the light microscopical and ultrastructure of the demeton-S-methyl resistance aphids under consideration of the mycetome symbionts of the Phorodon humuli Sch -- Elimination of symbionts of tsetse flies (Glossina M. morsitans W.) by help of specific antibodies -- Symbiont-dependent arrhenotokous parthenogenesis in the eukaryotic Xyleborus -- Luminescent bacterial endosymbionts in biolum