All Outputs (3)

Parasites, pathogens, and other symbionts of copepods (2021)
Journal Article
Bass, D., Rueckert, S., Stern, R., Cleary, A. C., Taylor, J. D., Ward, G. M., & Huys, R. (2021). Parasites, pathogens, and other symbionts of copepods. Trends in Parasitology, 37(10), 875-889. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pt.2021.05.006

Copepods are vectors of pathogens of other aquatic organisms, including commercially harvested species and those used for aquaculture. Extensive supplementary materials are provided, referencing copepod-associated eukaryotes, bacteria, and... Read More about Parasites, pathogens, and other symbionts of copepods.

The increase in global aquaculture and the associated protists: opportunities and threats (2021)
Journal Article
Rueckert, S., Henriquez, F., Bass, D., & Tsaousis, A. (2021). The increase in global aquaculture and the associated protists: opportunities and threats. Microbiology Today, 48(1), 20-23

A look into the fast-growing aquaculture industry and how the associated protist ecology is responding to climate change.

Gregarine single-cell transcriptomics reveals differential mitochondrial remodeling and adaptation in apicomplexans (2021)
Journal Article
Salomaki, E. D., Terpis, K. X., Rueckert, S., Kotyk, M., Kotyková Varadínová, Z., Čepička, I., …Kolisko, M. (2021). Gregarine single-cell transcriptomics reveals differential mitochondrial remodeling and adaptation in apicomplexans. BMC Biology, 19, Article 77 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1186/s12915-021-01007-2

Background Apicomplexa is a diverse phylum comprising unicellular endobiotic animal parasites and contains some of the most well-studied microbial eukaryotes including the devastating human pathogens Plasmodium falciparum and Cryptosporidium hominis... Read More about Gregarine single-cell transcriptomics reveals differential mitochondrial remodeling and adaptation in apicomplexans.