Frontiers in Protistology | New and Recent Articles https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/protistology RSS Feed for Frontiers in Protistology | New and Recent Articles en-us Frontiers Feed Generator,version:1 2026-05-13T08:12:49.947+00:00 60 https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/frpro.2026.1787250 https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/frpro.2026.1787250 <![CDATA[Development of an indirect immunofluorescence assay for detecting ciguatoxin-producing microalgae]]> 2026-03-11T00:00:00Z Original Research Shota OharaGoshi ArakiTakashi KadonoHaruo YamaguchiTakeshi TsumurayaKirsty F. SmithLesley L. RhodesMasao Adachi https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/frpro.2026.1743384 https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/frpro.2026.1743384 <![CDATA[18S rDNA metabarcoding unveils trophic interactions between Neogloboquadrina pachyderma and the pelagic eukaryotic community in Prydz Bay, East Antarctica]]> 2026-02-02T00:00:00Z Original Research Tushar KaushikVaishnavi DixitRahul Mohan https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/frpro.2025.1663791 https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/frpro.2025.1663791 <![CDATA[Integrative taxonomy, whole organelle genomes and endosymbiosis in Rhopalodia sterrenburgii Krammer]]> 2025-10-20T00:00:00Z Original Research Aimee Caye G. ChangMailor W. W. AmaralKyle G. KeepersMegan GreenwoodJingchun LiSarah E. HamsherScott R. MillerJ. Patrick Kociolek https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/frpro.2025.1612811 https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/frpro.2025.1612811 <![CDATA[Vertical distribution of harmful algae in the sediment of Uranouchi Inlet by metabarcoding]]> 2025-06-30T00:00:00Z Brief Research Report Hiroshi FunakiChetan Chandrakant GaonkarTomohiro NishimuraKouki TanakaKaito KamimuraTatsuya KajiKeizo NagasakiMasao Adachi https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/frpro.2025.1587784 https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/frpro.2025.1587784 <![CDATA[New molecular markers for quantifying abundance and gene expression of widespread and often undetected marine N2 fixing symbionts of diatoms]]> 2025-06-25T00:00:00Z Original Research Linnéa M. V. StrömPhilip LeyEric A. WebbDavid A. HutchinsMak SaitoDaniel LundinRachel A. Foster https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/frpro.2025.1512258 https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/frpro.2025.1512258 <![CDATA[Novel ultrastructural features of the nucleus of the ancestral dinoflagellate Oxyrrhis marina as revealed by freeze substitution fixation and volume electron microscopy]]> 2025-02-20T00:00:00Z Original Research Yasuhiro FukudaToshinobu SuzakiKazuyoshi MurataChihong Song https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/frpro.2024.1428985 https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/frpro.2024.1428985 <![CDATA[Variability of winter cooling affects intensity of phytoplankton spring blooms – how resilient is the ciliate assemblage composition to changes in food availability?]]> 2024-08-12T00:00:00Z Original Research Martina Schalch-SchulerAlfred WüestGianna Dirren-PitschRafael NiedermannBarbara BassinOliver KösterJakob PernthalerThomas Posch https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/frpro.2024.1422481 https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/frpro.2024.1422481 <![CDATA[Characterization and inter-strain variability in ichthyotoxicity of Heterocapsa ovata (Peridiniales, Dinophyceae) from temperate waters of South Australia]]> 2024-06-26T00:00:00Z Original Research Arjun VermaGreta GaianiMona HoppenrathJuan Jose Dorantes-ArandaKirsty SmithGurjeet Singh KohliClinton WilkinsonGustaaf Marinus HallegraeffShauna Ann Murray https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/frpro.2024.1320917 https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/frpro.2024.1320917 <![CDATA[Nuclear genomes of dinoflagellates reveal evolutionarily conserved pattern of RNA editing relative to stress response]]> 2024-05-10T00:00:00Z Original Research Yibi ChenKatherine E. DouganDebashish BhattacharyaCheong Xin Chan https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/frpro.2024.1376877 https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/frpro.2024.1376877 <![CDATA[Contaminant or goldmine? In silico assessment of Symbiodiniaceae community using coral hologenomes]]> 2024-04-02T00:00:00Z Mini Review Hisatake IshidaCynthia RiginosCheong Xin Chan https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/frpro.2024.1320353 https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/frpro.2024.1320353 <![CDATA[Diversity of lipid profiles of Symbiodiniaceae under temperature and nutrient stress]]> 2024-02-27T00:00:00Z Original Research Laura M. La MottaMatthew P. PadulaBrigitte SommerEmma F. CampJennifer L. Matthews https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/frpro.2024.1302560 https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/frpro.2024.1302560 <![CDATA[Deleterious effects of free fatty acids and hydrogen peroxide towards the dinoflagellate Gymnodinium catenatum]]> 2024-02-07T00:00:00Z Original Research Martín Fernando Encinas-YánezChristine Johanna Band-SchmidtTania Zenteno-SavínIgnacio Leyva-ValenciaLeyberth José Fernández HerreraElena Palacios-Mechetnov https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/frpro.2023.1305634 https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/frpro.2023.1305634 <![CDATA[Molecular approaches and challenges for monitoring marine harmful algal blooms in a changing world]]> 2024-01-16T00:00:00Z Mini Review Kirsty F. SmithJacqui StuartLesley L. Rhodes https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/frpro.2023.1328026 https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/frpro.2023.1328026 <![CDATA[Dinophysis, a highly specialized mixoplanktonic protist]]> 2024-01-08T00:00:00Z Mini Review Beatriz RegueraMaría García-PortelaEsther Velasco-SenovillaPilar RialLaura EscaleraPatricio A. DíazFrancisco Rodríguez https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/frpro.2023.1308546 https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/frpro.2023.1308546 <![CDATA[Tracking down the rare ciliate biosphere]]> 2024-01-08T00:00:00Z Original Research James WeissGenoveva F. Esteban https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/frpro.2023.1293531 https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/frpro.2023.1293531 <![CDATA[Method of preparing unfixed ciliates for scanning electron microscopy without noticeable artifacts]]> 2023-11-07T00:00:00Z Original Research Hideki IshidaKousei YamamotoYuki YanoKenichi IkedaLiudmyla GaponovaRina HiguchiAndrii KolosiukToshinobu Suzaki