The Mixoplankton Database (MDB): Diversity of photo‐phago‐trophic plankton in form, function, and distribution across the global ocean

From webs, loops, shunts, and pumps to microbial multitasking: Evolving concepts of marine microbial ecology, the mixoplankton paradigm, and implications for a future ocean

(2022) Patricia M. Glibert et al.   LIMNOLOGY AND OCEANOGRAPHY

Acquired Phototrophy and Its Implications for Bloom Dynamics of the Teleaulax-Mesodinium-Dinophysis-Complex

(2022) Anna-A. Anschütz et al.   Frontiers in Marine Science

Intra‐genomic rRNA gene variability of Nassellaria and Spumellaria (Rhizaria, Radiolaria) assessed by Sanger, MinION and Illumina sequencing

(2022) Miguel M. Sandin et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Seasonal dynamics of marine protist communities in tidally mixed coastal waters

(2022) Mariarita Caracciolo et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

The dynamic trophic architecture of open-ocean protist communities revealed through machine-guided metatranscriptomics

(2022) Bennett S. Lambert et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Planktonic protist diversity across contrasting Subtropical and Subantarctic waters of the southwest Pacific

(2022) Andres Gutiérrez-Rodríguez et al.   PROGRESS IN OCEANOGRAPHY

Mucospheres produced by a mixotrophic protist impact ocean carbon cycling

(2022) Michaela E. Larsson et al.   Nature Communications

Pronounced Uptake and Metabolism of Organic Substrates by Diatoms Revealed by Pulse-Labeling Metabolomics

(2022) Nils Meyer et al.   Frontiers in Marine Science

Marine Pelagic Ecosystem Responses to Climate Variability and Change

(2022) Hugh Ducklow et al.   BIOSCIENCE

Mixotrophy in the bloom-forming genus Phaeocystis and other haptophytes

(2022) Sebastiaan Koppelle et al.   HARMFUL ALGAE

The ongoing need for rates: can physiology and omics come together to co-design the measurements needed to understand complex ocean biogeochemistry?

(2022) Robert F Strzepek et al.   JOURNAL OF PLANKTON RESEARCH

Plankton digital twins—a new research tool

(2022) Kevin J Flynn et al.   JOURNAL OF PLANKTON RESEARCH

The Ocean Barcode Atlas: a web service to explore the biodiversity and biogeography of marine organisms.

(2021) Caroline Vernette et al.   Molecular Ecology Resources

Global harmful algal bloom status reporting

(2021) Gustaaf Hallegraeff et al.   HARMFUL ALGAE

Mixotrophy in diatoms: Molecular mechanism and industrial potential

(2021) Valeria Villanova et al.   PHYSIOLOGIA PLANTARUM

Detection of Phagotrophy in the Marine Phytoplankton Group of the Coccolithophores (Calcihaptophycidae, Haptophyta) During Nutrient‐replete and Phosphate‐limited Growth

(2020) Yoav Avrahami et al.   JOURNAL OF PHYCOLOGY

Increasing picocyanobacteria success in shelf waters contributes to long-term food web degradation

(2020) Katrin Schmidt et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Perspectives from Ten Years of Protist Studies by High‐Throughput Metabarcoding

(2020) Luciana Santoferrara et al.   JOURNAL OF EUKARYOTIC MICROBIOLOGY

Resource partitioning of phytoplankton metabolites that support bacterial heterotrophy

(2020) Frank Xavier Ferrer-González et al.   ISME Journal

The loss of mixotrophy in Alexandrium pseudogonyaulax : Implications for trade‐offs between toxicity, mucus trap production, and phagotrophy

(2020) Hannah E. Blossom et al.   LIMNOLOGY AND OCEANOGRAPHY

A dataset on trophic modes of aquatic protists

(2020) Lisa Schneider et al.   Biodiversity Data Journal

Differences in physiology explain succession of mixoplankton functional types and affect carbon fluxes in temperate seas

(2020) Suzana Gonçalves Leles et al.   PROGRESS IN OCEANOGRAPHY

Mixotrophic protists display contrasted biogeographies in the global ocean

(2019) Emile Faure et al.   ISME Journal

Sampling bias misrepresents the biogeographical significance of constitutive mixotrophs across global oceans

(2019) Suzana Gonçalves Leles et al.   GLOBAL ECOLOGY AND BIOGEOGRAPHY

Mixotrophic protists and a new paradigm for marine ecology: where does plankton research go now?

(2019) Kevin J Flynn et al.   JOURNAL OF PLANKTON RESEARCH

Progress towards the Tree of Eukaryotes

(2019) Patrick J. Keeling et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Current practice in plankton metabarcoding: optimization and error management

(2019) Luciana F Santoferrara   JOURNAL OF PLANKTON RESEARCH

A tale of two mixotrophic chrysophytes: Insights into the metabolisms of two Ochromonas species (Chrysophyceae) through a comparison of gene expression

(2018) Alle A. Y. Lie et al.   PLoS One

“Pomacytosis”—Semi-extracellular phagocytosis of cyanobacteria by the smallest marine algae

(2018) Nina A. Kamennaya et al.   PLOS BIOLOGY

Revisions to the Classification, Nomenclature, and Diversity of Eukaryotes

(2018) Sina M. Adl et al.   JOURNAL OF EUKARYOTIC MICROBIOLOGY

Modelling mixotrophic functional diversity and implications for ecosystem function

(2018) Suzana GonÇalves Leles et al.   JOURNAL OF PLANKTON RESEARCH

A search for mixotrophy and mucus trap production in Alexandrium spp. and the dynamics of mucus trap formation in Alexandrium pseudogonyaulax

(2017) Hannah E. Blossom et al.   HARMFUL ALGAE

Oceanic protists with different forms of acquired phototrophy display contrasting biogeographies and abundance

(2017) S. G. Leles et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Introducing mixotrophy into a biogeochemical model describing an eutrophied coastal ecosystem: The Southern North Sea

(2017) Caroline Ghyoot et al.   PROGRESS IN OCEANOGRAPHY

Mixotrophy everywhere on land and in water: the grand écart hypothesis

(2016) Marc-André Selosse et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Metabolic and physiological changes in Prymnesium parvum when grown under, and grazing on prey of, variable nitrogen:phosphorus stoichiometry

(2016) Veronica M. Lundgren et al.   HARMFUL ALGAE

Global genetic capacity for mixotrophy in marine picocyanobacteria

(2016) Alexis P Yelton et al.   ISME Journal

Mixotrophy in Heterocapsa rotundata : A mechanism for dominating the winter phytoplankton

(2016) N. C. Millette et al.   LIMNOLOGY AND OCEANOGRAPHY

Survival ofProchlorococcusin extended darkness

(2016) Allison Coe et al.   LIMNOLOGY AND OCEANOGRAPHY

Phylogenetic Analyses of Three Genes of Pedinomonas noctilucae , the Green Endosymbiont of the Marine Dinoflagellate Noctiluca scintillans , Reveal its Affiliation to the Order Marsupiomonadales (Chlorophyta, Pedinophyceae) under the Reinstated Name Protoeuglena noctilucae

(2016) Lu Wang et al.   PROTIST

Defining Planktonic Protist Functional Groups on Mechanisms for Energy and Nutrient Acquisition: Incorporation of Diverse Mixotrophic Strategies

(2016) Aditee Mitra et al.   PROTIST

The Genetic Diversity of Mesodinium and Associated Cryptophytes

(2016) Matthew D. Johnson et al.   Frontiers in Microbiology

Marine protist diversity in European coastal waters and sediments as revealed by high-throughput sequencing

(2015) Ramon Massana et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Temperature affects the size-structure of phytoplankton communities in the ocean

(2015) Ángel López-Urrutia et al.   LIMNOLOGY AND OCEANOGRAPHY

Eukaryotic plankton diversity in the sunlit ocean

(2015) C. de Vargas et al.   SCIENCE

Bridging the gap between marine biogeochemical and fisheries sciences; configuring the zooplankton link

(2014) Aditee Mitra et al.   PROGRESS IN OCEANOGRAPHY

Studies on the Genus Mesodinium I: Ultrastructure and Description of Mesodinium chamaeleon n. sp., a Benthic Marine Species with Green or Red Chloroplasts

(2012) Øjvind Moestrup et al.   JOURNAL OF EUKARYOTIC MICROBIOLOGY

CURRENT KNOWLEDGE OF THE LIFE CYCLES OF PHAEOCYSTIS GLOBOSA AND PHAEOCYSTIS ANTARCTICA (PRYMNESIOPHYCEAE)1

(2012) Louis Peperzak et al.   JOURNAL OF PHYCOLOGY

Misuse of the phytoplankton–zooplankton dichotomy: the need to assign organisms as mixotrophs within plankton functional types

(2012) Kevin J. Flynn et al.   JOURNAL OF PLANKTON RESEARCH

The Protist Ribosomal Reference database (PR2): a catalog of unicellular eukaryote Small Sub-Unit rRNA sequences with curated taxonomy

(2012) Laure Guillou et al.   NUCLEIC ACIDS RESEARCH

An original mode of symbiosis in open ocean plankton

(2012) J. Decelle et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

The ecophysiology and bloom dynamics of Prymnesium spp.

(2011) Edna Granéli et al.   HARMFUL ALGAE

Harmful Dinophysis species: A review

(2011) Beatriz Reguera et al.   HARMFUL ALGAE

Acquired Phototrophy in Ciliates: A Review of Cellular Interactions and Structural Adaptations1

(2011) MATTHEW D. JOHNSON   JOURNAL OF EUKARYOTIC MICROBIOLOGY

Transcriptome analysis reveals nuclear-encoded proteins for the maintenance of temporary plastids in the dinoflagellate Dinophysis acuminata

(2010) Jennifer H Wisecaver et al.   BMC GENOMICS

Genetic Identities of Cryptic Species in the Strombidium stylifer/apolatum/oculatum Cluster, Including a Description of Strombidium rassoulzadegani n. sp.

(2010) GEORGE B. McMANUS et al.   JOURNAL OF EUKARYOTIC MICROBIOLOGY

Modelling mixotrophy in harmful algal blooms: More or less the sum of the parts?

(2010) Aditee Mitra et al.   JOURNAL OF MARINE SYSTEMS

Most harmful algal bloom species are vitamin B1 and B12 auxotrophs

(2010) Y. Z. Tang et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Acquired phototrophy in aquatic protists

(2009) DK Stoecker et al.   AQUATIC MICROBIAL ECOLOGY

Feeding by raphidophytes on the cyanobacterium Synechococcus sp.

(2009) HJ Jeong et al.   AQUATIC MICROBIAL ECOLOGY

Blastodinium galatheanumsp. nov. (Dinophyceae) a parasite of the planktonic copepodAcartia negligens(Crustacea, Calanoida) in the central Atlantic Ocean

(2009) Alf Skovgaard et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF PHYCOLOGY

Phagotrophy in the origins of photosynthesis in eukaryotes and as a complementary mode of nutrition in phototrophs: relation to Darwin's insectivorous plants

(2009) J. A. Raven et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

Ciliary-propelling mechanism, effect of temperature and viscosity on swimming speed, and adaptive significance of ‘jumping’ in the ciliateMesodinium rubrum

(2009) Hans Ulrik Riisgård et al.   Marine Biology Research

Mixotrophy, a major mode of nutrition for harmful algal species in eutrophic waters

(2008) JoAnn M. Burkholder et al.   HARMFUL ALGAE

PREDATION BY THE TOXIC DINOFLAGELLATEDINOPHYSIS FORTIION THE CILIATEMYRIONECTA RUBRAAND OBSERVATION OF SEQUESTRATION OF CILIATE CHLOROPLASTS1

(2008) Satoshi Nagai et al.   JOURNAL OF PHYCOLOGY

Pseudopodial features and feeding behavior of living nassellarians Eucyrtidium hexagonatum Haeckel, Pterocorys zancleus (Müler) and Dictyocodon prometheus Haeckel

(2008) Kazuhiro Sugiyama et al.   PALEONTOLOGICAL RESEARCH