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(also available 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2003, 2004) America Great Britain Germany France Scandinavia Czech Italy The Society of Protozoologists 54th Annual Meeting Salt Lake City, Utah
de Jonckheere, Johan F. Past Vice-President's Address A century of research on the amoeboflagellate genus Naegleria Ciliate Genome Symposium Brown, J.M., Gao, Y., Thazhath, R., Fine, N.A., Pearlman, R.E. & Gaertig, J. Involvement of OSM6/IFT52 Homolog, RFT1, in Tetrahymena Ciliary Biogenesis: A Case of Methodological Synergy Between Reverse Genetics and EST Projects Cassidy-Hanley, D., Smith, H., Bisharyan, Y., Hamilton, E., Orias, E & Bruns, P. Deletions: A Guide to the Physical and Genetic Relationship between the Chromosomes in the Micronucleus and Macronucleus of Tetrahymena thermophila Hamilton, E., Orias, E., Bruns, P., Cassidy-Hanley, D. & Merriam, V. Physically Relating Maps of the Germline and Expressed Genomes of Tetrahymena thermophila Mochizuki, K. & Gorovsky, M.A. A Piwi-related Gene, TWI1, is Essential for Differentiation of the Somatic Macronucleus in Tetrahymena thermophila Poster Castilho, T.M., dos santos, G.M., Shaw, J.J. & Floeter-Winter, L.M. Glucose-6-Phosphate Dehydrogenase Coding Sequence is able to Distinguish Leishmania (Viannia) braziliensis and L. (V.) guyanensi Droste, R., Murphy, E.M. & Epstein, S.S. Correlation of Morphological and Genetic Data to Investigate the Species Concept in Ciliated Protozoa Galanopoulou, D. & Leondartis, G. Wortmannin inhibits phosphatidylinositol 3-phosphate synthesis and enhances lysosomal enzyme release in Tetrahymena Li, Y., Marchewak, M.J., Keithly, J.S. & Zhu, G. Partial Functional Analysis using Recombinant Cryptosporidium parvum Fatty Acid Synthase Proteins Expressed in Escherichia coli McLaughlin, N.B., McCutcheon, S.M. & Buhse, Jr., H.E. Analysis of the Cytoskeleton of the Oral Apparatus of the Polymorphic Ciliate, Tetrahymena vorax Murphy, E.M., Droste, R. & Epstein, S. Resolution of Closely Related Species of the Marine Ciliate Geleia Using Internal Transcribed Spacer (ITS) Sequences Oral Presentations Amaral Zettler, L.A., Silberman, J.D., O'Kelly, C.J., Nerad, T.A. & Sogin, M.L. A Phylogeny of Heterolobosean Amoebae from Acidic and Anaerobic Environments Amit, Z., Wyder, M.A., Keely, S., Baughman, R.P. & Kaneshiro, E.S. Sterol Recycling in the Lung Could Explain the Presence of Pneumocystis Sterols in the Absence of Organisms in Human Bronchoalveolar Lavage Fluid Antipa, G.A. & Denetclaw, Jr., W.F. The Mitochondria of Ciliates with Particular Reference to the Scuticociliatida Bischoff, P.J. An Analysis of the Abundance, Diversity and Patchiness of Terrestrial Gymnamoebae in Relation to Soil Depth and Precipitation Events Following a Drought in Southeastern U.S.A. Coats, D.W., Cooney, S.K. & Park, M.G. Parasitisim of Dinoflagellates: Variation in Survival, Generation Time, and Specificity of Amoebophrya strains Gwaltney, C.L. & Rogerson, A . Do Amoebae Have a Unique Trophic Role in Aquatic Ecosystems? Finlay, B.J., Brown, S., Clarke, K.J., Esteban, G.F., Olmo, J.L., Smirnov, A.V. & Vickerman, K. Aspects of soil protozoa on a grassland farm Hufnagel, L.A., Peddi, P., Surapaneni, V., Kumar, A., Millard, S. & Peckham, J. Rhode Island Coastal Micrograzers ©, a new web site about cilioprotists of Rhode Island Kloetzel, J.A & Butler, M.D. Cagein, a Novel Cytoskeletal Protein in Euplotes: Sequence Analysis Suggests an Assembly-disassembly Mechanism Langlois, G.A. Response of an Intertidal Microbial Community to Petroleum Hydrocarbons at a Bioremediation Site on Prudence Island in Narragansett Bay Lee, J.J., Olea, R., Cevasco, M., Ponchon, X., Correia, M., Shpigel, M. & Pawlowski, J. A Marine Dinoflagellate, Amphidinium sp, From the Benthos of a Mariculture Sedimentation Pond in Eilat, Israel Leick, V. Chemosensory behavior and cyclic GMP-dependant protein kinase (PKG) in the ciliary membrane of Tetrahymena thermophila Lynn, D.H. & Strueder-Kypke, M.C. Phylogenetic Position of Three Unusual Ciliates (Phylum Ciliophora) Endosymbiotic in Echinoderms (Phylum Echinodermata) McCutcheon, S.M., McLaughlin, N.B. & Buhse Jr., H.E. Characterization of Cytoskeletal, Calcium-Binding Proteins in Vorticella convallaria Millership, J. & Zhu, G. Cryptosporidium parvum Possesses Two Types of Replication Protein A Moran, D.M., Gast, R.J., Dennett, M.R. & Caron, D.A. The Identification of a New Dinoflagellate From the Ross Sea, Antarctica Pylawka, S. & Buhse Jr., H.E. Protein Synthesis and Telotroch Formation in Vorticella convallaria Rothschild, L.J., Purcell, D., Rogoff, D. & Wilson, C. The Indirect Effect of UV on Protists: Good News? Ryals, P.E. Inositol Isomer Composition of Tetrahymena vorax and Evidence for a Novel (1D)chiro- to myo-Inositol Epimerase Saldarriaga, J.F., McEwan, M.L., Fast, N.M., Taylor, F.J.R. & Keeling, P.J. Multiple Protein Phylogenies Show that Oxyrrhis marina and Perkinsus marinus are Early Branches of the Dinoflagellate Lineage Schuster, F.L., Dunnebacke, T.H., Glaser, C., Vugia, D., Bakardjiev, A., Azimi, P., Maddux-Gonzales, M. & Visvesvara, G.S. Environmental Isolation of Balamuthia mandrillaris Associated with a Case of Amebic Encephalitis Silberman, J.D., Collins, A.J., Girshwin, L.-A. & Roger, A.J. Incertae Sedis No More: The Phylogenetic Affinity of Ellobiospsida (And the Razing of Dinophycea) Simpson, A.G.B. A Molecular and Morphological Examination of Kinetoplastid Phylogeny Stromgren Allen, N., Collings, D., Siegel, A., Grzankowski, K., Johannes, E. & Bisson, M.A. Statolith Movement in Response to Gravistimulation in the Chara Rhizoid Williams, K., Doak, T. & Herrick, G. Chromatid Breakage and Telomere Formation During Macronuclear Development of the 81-MAC Chromosome Family in the Ciliated Protozoa, Oxytricha trifallax and O. fallax Yarbrough, D.N., Basselin-Eiweida, M. & Kaneshiro, E.S. Can Pneumocystis Methylate the C-24 Position of Sterols Scavenged from the Host? Zackroff, R.V. & Hufnagel, L.A. Kinetic Studies on Latrunculin-induced Anti-actin Drug Resistance in Tetrahymena thermophila
East Coast Section 10th East Coast Protozoology Conference June 8-10, 2002
Armstrong, T.-N. & Coats, D.W. Influence of Suspended Solids and Host Diversity on Dinoflagellate Parasitism Bell, A.J., Awan, A. & Satir, P. A SEC7-Related Protein in Tetrahymena Brothers, A.B., Hill, B.F. & Chapman, G.B. Cyrtos Ultrastructure in Zosterograptus sp. (Ciliophora, Nassophora) Clamp, J.C. Ecology and Geographic Variation in Lagenophrys cochinensis (Ciliophora, Peritricha, Lagenophryidae), a Widley Distributed Ectosymbiont of Wood-boring, Marine Isopods Dolan, M.F. Speciation of Stephanonympha (Calonymphidae: Cristamonadida) Khan, N.A. Genotypic, Phenotypic, Biochemical and Physiological Differentiation of Pathogenic and Non-pathogenic Acanthamoeba Khan, N.A. Role of Mannose Binding Protein in the Pathogenesis of Acanthamoeba Miller, J.J. & Coats, D.W. An Ultrastructural Study of Amoebophrya sp. Dinospores and the Early Infection Process Réveiller, F.L. & Marciano-Cabral, F. Development of an Immunocapture-PCR Assay to Detect Pathogenic Neagleria fowleri Amoebae in Environmental Water Samples Ribblett, S.G., Coats, D.W. & Palmer, M.A. The Functional Significance of Protists in the Decomposition of Stream Leaf Litter Rosetta, C.H. & McManus, G.B. Growth of Ciliates Feeding on Harmful Algal Bloom Species: Their Potential Contribution to the Inhibition of Blooms Utz, L.R.P., Coats, D.W. & Small, E.B. Induction of Telotroch Formation in the Peritrich Epibionts Zoothamnium spp.
40th Annual Meeting April 2002 Bristol, UK
Walliker, D. Sex in malaria parasites, and its implications for control of the disease Miles, M.A., Yeo, M., Frame, I., Stothard, R., Carrasco, H., Taylor, M.C. & Gaunt, M. Genetic hybridisation in Trypanosoma cruzi Gibson, W. Genetic exchange in Trypanosoma brucei Luporini, P. Ciliate pheromones: from sex factors to growth factors de Visser, A. Testing theories of the evolution of sex using protists
King, C.A. & Le, S. Size matters....Problems for the Cell Biology of Gregarine Protozoans Cowie, P. & Hannah, F. Abundance of Naked Amoebae in Sandy Sediments of Kames Bay, Isle of Cumbrae, Scotland Preston, T.M. & King, C.A. Amoeboid locomotion at the water:air interface Coupe, S.J. & Smith, H.G. Protozoan diversity, temperature relations and Eukaryotic stimulation of oil biodegradation in permeable pavement structures Fyda, J., Wolinska, J. & Warren, A. An investigation of predator-induced defense responses in ciliated protozoa Hassan, R. & Leadbeater, B. Variation in a Ribosomal Internal Transcribed Spacer (ITS1) among Choanoflagellate taxa Débora Iglesias-Rodríguez, M., Brown, C.W., Doney, S.C., Kleypas, J., Kolber,D., Kolber, Z., Hayes, P.K. & Falkowski, P.G. Global Coccolithophorid Populations in a Changing Ocean Gaze, W., Burroughs, N., Tsibidis, G., Wellington, E.M.H. & Gallagher, M.P. Protozoa-bacteria interactions in a model system Canning, E.U., Refardt, D., Okamura, B., Vossbrinck, C.R. & Curry, A. Nosema-like microsporidia in bryozoans: need for new genera Cavalier-Smith, T. The large scale phylogeny and classification of Protozoa Pérez-Uz, B., Martín-Cereceda , M., Serrano, S. & Guinea, A. Temporal succession and diversty of biofilm cilitates in a RBC plant MacLeod, A., Tweedie, A., Taylor, S., McLellan, S., Turner, C.M.R. & Tait A. Dissecting the sexual cycle of Trypanosoma brucei
21st Annual Meeting March 2002 Konstanz, Germany
Foissner, W. & Agatha, S. Epicortical Scales: A Tool for Estimating Restricted Geographical Distribution and Global Diversity of Free-Living Ciliates
40th Annual Meeting 29-31 May 2002 La Rochelle, France
Bouladoux, N., Biligui, S. & Desportes-Livage, I. A New Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay to Measure Multiplication of Microsporidia in vitro Carrias, J-F. & Sime-Ngando, T. Importance of Phagotrophic Protists in the Plankton of Lakes Chose, O., Noël, C., Gerbod, D., Sarde, C.O., Brenner, C., Viscogliosi, E. & Roseto, A. Programmed Cell Death in Amitochondrial Protists Coradin, T., Gendron-Badou, A.,Lopez, P.J., Frolich, F. & Livage, J. A chemical approach to diatoms frustule formation Curds, C., Roberts, D.McL., Salvado, H. & Warren, A. Ciliates in Aerobic Wastewater-Treatment Processes: The Development of an Interactive Guide to Their Identification and Use as Bioindicators De Coninck, J., Leclerc, B. & Duyme, F. Influent Factors on Physiology of Ciliated Protozoa: What Methodology to Choose? De Montaudouin, X., Jensen, K.T., Bachelet. G., Russell-Pinto, F., Sauriau, P.-G., Raymond, N., Desclaux, C., Wegeberg, A.M., Kisielewski, I., Baudrimont, M., Blanchet, H., Raigne, H. & Palvadeau, A. Phenology and Dynamics of a Parasite-Host System Dupuy, C. Functional Role of Heterotrophic and Mixotrophic Protists in the Microbial Food Web of an Oyster-Rearing Atlantic Pond Faye, N., Cornillot, E., Toguebaye, B.S. & Vivares, C.P. On the Organization of Subterminal Chromosomal Regions in Encephalitozoon cuniculi Gbankoto, A., Marques, A. & Sakiti, G.N. Survey of Gill Myxosporean Parasites of Tilapia from Benin (West Africa) Gilbert, G. & Mitchell, E. Rhizopodes are Key Elements of Microbial Trophic Network in Interface Environments Laffargue, P., Begout-Anras, M-L., Arnaud, C., Baudouin, G., Sasal, P. & Lagardere, F. Common Sole Juveniles in the Charente Straits Hosting Metacercariae Cysts of a Digenean Trematoda: What Relationships with Shellfish Cultivation? Marques, A., Guelorget, O., Bouchereau, J.L. & Lucien-Brun, H. Presence of Microsporidia in Penaeid Shrimp on the West Coast of Madagascar Metenier, G., Prensier, G., Delbac, F. & Vivares, C.P. Analysis of Duplicated Genes in the Genome of the Microsporidian Encephalitozoon cuniculi Moch, C., Fryd-Versavel, G., Baroin-Tourancheau, A. & Fleury-Aubusson, A. Gamma Tubulin Silencing in the Hypotrich Ciliate Euplotes Perez, M.T. & Dolan, J.R. Mixotrophy Among Marine Planktonic Ciliates: Benefits and Potential Costs Salvado, H., Mas, M., Maillo, P. & Gracia, M.P. Dynamics of the Protozoan Communities in Activated Sludge of Agricultural Origine Salvado, H., Rius, M., Mas, M. & Gracia, M.P. Characterisation of Protozoan Communities by Evaluating the Productivity of Activated Sludg Soyer-Gobillard, M.O. & Perret, E. Search for the Function of P72, an HSP 70-Related Protein in a Dinoflagellate: a Light, CLSM and TEM Study Taupin, V., Peuvel, L., Delbac, F., Vivares, C.P. & Prensier, G. In Situ Molecular Hybridisation on Cryosections: an Alternative Method to Study Gene Expression in the Microsporidian Encephalitozoon cuniculi Texier, C., Roux, F., Brosson, D., Delbac, F., Garin, J. & Vivares, C.P. Proteomics Analysis of Encephalitozoon cuniculi Vivares, C.P., Cornillot, E., Prensier, G. & Metenier, G. Microsporidia, Parasitism and Genome Miniaturization
24th Annual Meeting April 12, 2002 Helsingor, Denmark
Dybvad, J. & Leick, V. Bacterial single cell protein and fish feed are strong chemoattractants for Tetrahymena thermophila cells Ekelund, F. Quantitative estimation of flagellate diversity in soils Holtze, M.S., Ekelund, F., Rasmussen, L.D. & Johnsen, K. Effects of mercury on prey-predator dynamics in populations of culturable bacteria and protozoa in soil Lundholm, N., Moestrup, Ø., Scholin, C. & Miller, P. Genetic variation of Pseudo-nitzschia cf. delicatissima studied using molecular probes Moestrup, Ø. & Norén, F. On Parviluciefra infectans, a perkinsozoan flagellate that attacks and ingests toxic dinoflagellates Nilssen, J.R. How toxic is Zinc? Effects of the metal on proliferation, endocytosis, and fine structure of Tetrahymena pyriformis
32nd Annual Meeting 2002 Czech Republic
Hajmova, M., Volf, P., Kolli, B.K. & Chang, K.-P. The Role of Leishmania Surface Metaloprotease gp63 in Sand Fly Vector Hampl, V., Cepicka, I., Kulda, J., Flegr, J. and Tachezy, J. The Polarity of Anagenesis of Motility Apparatus and Repeated Switches of Life Strategies in Trichomonad Flagellates Hauptmanova, K., Literak, I. & Bartova, E. Haematology and Leucocytozoonosis of Great Tits (Parus major L.) Holkova, J. & Bedrnik, P. Impact of High and Low Temperatures on Viability of Chicken Coccidian Oocysts Hortvikova, M. & Bedrnik, P. The Sporulation of Oocysts of Fowls Coccidia and Possibilities to Influence This Process Houdek, Z., Hortvikova, M. & Cernik, F. Efficacy of Neopredisan 135-1 on Viability of Chicken Coccidian Oocysts Jirku, M., Fiala, I., Vesely, M. & Modry, D. Renal Myxosporidiasis in Agile Frog, Rana dalmatina (Bonaparte, 1839) in the Czech Republic Kamler, M., Dolezel, D., Siroky, P. & Modry, D. Occurrence of Hemolivia cf. mauritanica (Apicomplexa: Haemogregarinidae) in Marginated Tortoise, Testudo marginata (Reptilia: Testudinidae) Kisidayova, S., Laukova, A. & Jalc, D. Effect of Nisin and Monensin on Rumen Ciliates and Fermentation in Artificial Rumen Mateju, G. & Bedrnik, P. Eimeria tenella: Significance of Level of Litter Contamination with Oocysts and Its Humidity for Outbreak of Coccidiosis Pakandl, M. & Cernik, F. Endogenous Development of Rabbit Coccidium Eimeria flavescens Rohousova, I., Cerna, P., Mikes, L. & Volf, P. Sand Fly Salivary Proteins and Antibody Response of Bitten Hosts Sedlak, K. Toxoplasmosis in Antelopes: Finding of Tissue Cysts in Liver in Saiga Antelope (Saiga tatarica) Stejskal, F., Slapeta, J.R., Ctrnacta, V. & Keithly, J.S. Molecular Characterization of the Iron-Hydrogenase Gene Homologue from Cryptosporidium parvum Svobodova, M. & Votypka, J. Experimental Transmission of Leishmania tropica to Hamsters and Mice by the Bite of Phlebotomus sergenti Sutak, R., Kulda, J., Tachezy, J. & Hrdy, I. Pyruvate decarboxylase of Metronidazole-Resistant Tritrichomonas foetus Tesarova, P., Nebasarova, J., Reischig, J. & Nohynkova, E. Mitosis in Giardia intestinalis Vaclavek, P., Koudela, B., Sedlak, K. & Sebesta, R. Seroprevalences of Antibodies Against Neospora caninum in Cattle and Dogs in the Czech Republic Vasak, J., Sutak, R., Dolezal, P., Tachezy, J. & Hrdy, I. Bacterial-Type NADH:Ferredoxin Oxidoreductase Mediates Alternative Electron Transport in Trichomonas vaginalis Hydrogenosomes Vrlik, M., Kulda, J., Nohynkova, E., Pecka, Z. & Tachezy, J. Trichomonad affinities of Cochlosoma confirmed by sequence analysis of 16S rRNA gene
23rd Annual Meeting October 4-5, 2002 Porto Conte, Sassari, Italy
Alimenti, C., Ortenzi, C., Carratore, V. & Luporini, P. Structural characterization of a second pheromone (En-1) isolated from the Antarctic ciliate, Euplotes nobilii Amaroli, A., Gallus, L., Passalacqua, M., Falugi, C., Viarengo, A. & Delmonte Corrado, M.U. Detection of cholinesterase activities throughout the developmental cycle of Dictyostelium discoideum Angelici, M.C., Cherchi, S., Possenti, A. & Gramiccia, M. Prenatal diagnosis of Toxoplasmosis: the experience of the Istituto Superiore di Sanità in Italy Angelici, M.C., Possenti, A., Marinucci, M. & Gramiccia, M. Cysteine proteinase genes in parasitic protozoa: new identification and use as marker of genetic affinity Angius, A., Prodi, D.A., Sassu, A., Persico, I., Simpore, J. & Musumeci, S. Macrophage, chitotriosidase and malaria Avanzini, C., Bozzaro, S., Pergolizzi, B., Zucca, M. & Savoia, D. Dictyostelium discoideum as a model for the study of host-parasite interaction Buonanno, F., Saltalamacchia, P. and Miyake, A. The extrusomal pigment of the karyorelictid ciliate Loxodes striatus as defense toxin against predators Coppellotti, O. & Guidolin, L. Ciliates from two Karst Caves in Italy Coppellotti, O., Kassab, K. & Jori, G. Porphyrin Photosensitization of Colpoda inflata Cysts Fronte, P., Beltrame, F., Diaspro, A., Fato, M., Scaglione, S.,Usai, C. & Ramoino, P. Intracellular Trafficking of GABAB Receptors in Paramecium Gramiccia, M., Ludovisi, A., Nardoni, S., Di Muccio, T. & Mancianti, F. PCR and Nested PCR for diagnosis of canine leishmaniasis in peripheral blood from dogs living in endemic areas of Italy La Terza, A., Miceli, C. & Luporini, P. Adaptive evolution of hsp70 gene expression in the Antarctic ciliate Euplotes focardii Mattana, A., Serra, C., Fiori, P.L., Cappuccinelli, P. & Dolei, A. In Vitro Study on the Interactions between Trichomonas vaginalis and HIV Modeo, L., Petroni, G., Melai, M., Verni, F. & Rosati, G. Multidisciplinary Approach to Describe Protists and to Determine Their Taxonomic Position and Phylogenetic Relationships Ognibene, M., Trielli, F., Giovampaola, C.D., Focarelli, R., Rosati, F. & Delmonte Corrado, M.U. Identification and characterization of a 38kDa glycoprotein candidate for promoting mating interaction in Paramecium primaurelia Prodi, D.A., Angius, A., Sassu, A., Persico, I., Simpore, J. & Musumeci, S. Can malaria infection have a leadership on clinical expression of Leishmaniasis? Pucciarelli, S., Di Guiseppe, G., Dini, F., Luporini, P. & Miceli, C. Euplotes focardii, an Antarctic psychrophilic ciliate of presumed Gondwanan origin? Sannella, A., Sorino, S., Persichini, T., Colasanti, M. & Gradoni, L. Activity of a New NO-Releasing Drug Against Entamoeba histolytica Trielli, F., Ognibene, M., Passalacqua, M., Della giovampaola, c., Rosati, F. & Delmonte Corrado, M.U. Immunolocalization of a 38kDa glycoprotein candidate for promoting mating interaction, throughout the developmental cycle of Paramecium primaurelia Vannini, C., Petroni, G., Schena, A., Verni, F. & Rosati, G. The Prokaryotic Symbionts of the Marine Ciliate Euplotes magnicirratus: Characterization and Functional Role |