DNA of omikron

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter I
2. PREFACE V
3. WELCOME ADDRESS IX
4. CONTENTS XVII
5. PART I. MORPHOLOGY AND PHYLOGENY OF PROKARYOTES, PROTISTS AND UNICELLULAR ALGAE
6. An improved method for labelling and sequencing T1-generated RNA-fragments 1
7. Macromolecule sequencing in phylogenetic studies: the phylogeny of spherical prokaryotes 5
8. Morphology and systematic position of some endocyanomes 7
9. Electrophoretic patterns of phycobiliproteins as taxonomic fingerprints of cyanobacteria (and endocyanelles?) 21
10. Morphology and phylogeny of flagellated protists 33
11. The imprints of ciliate phylogeny revealed by comparative freeze-fracture study of the ciliary membrane 51
12. Prokaryote evolution and the symbiotic origin of eukaryotes 63
13. PART II. MORPHOLOGICAL AND BIOCHEMICAL ADAPTION OF EUKARYOTES (ALGAE) IN INTER- AND INTRACELLULAR ENDOSYMBIOSIS
14. Glenodinium foliaceum: a dinof lagellate with an endosymbiont 87
15. Carbon metabolism of endosymbiotic algae 89
16. The regulation of the algal population size in Paramecium bursaria 97
17. Hypothesis: free maltose and cell surface sugars are signals in the infection of Paramecium bursaria by algae 105
18. Algal symabionts in larger foraminifera 113
19. Growth of the symbiont-bearing foraminifera Amphistegina lessonii d'Orbigny and Heterostegina depres'sa d'Orbiqnv (protozoa) 125
20. Symbionts in planktonic foraminifera (protozoa) 133
21. Ca deposition, re-mobilization and re-deposition in foraminifera and corals associated with algal endosymbionts (A) 141
22. A non essential role of the symbiotic zooxanthellae in the strobilation of Cassiopeia andromeda (scyphozoa, coelenterata) 143
23. An ecological view of specificity in algal-invertebrate associations with reference to the associations of Symbiodinium microadriaticum and coelenterates 145
24. Intraspecific variation in a zooxanthella 155
25. Release of photosynthetically-derived organic carbon from a hermatypic coral, Acropora cf. acuminata 163
26. Correlation of the ultrastructure of the cells of solid corals and their symbionts depending on light 173
27. Transmission of the algal and bacterial symbionts of green hydra through the host sexual cycle 175
28. Phagocytic recognition and the establishment of the Hydra viridis - Chlorella symbiosis 223
29. Regulation in the green hydra symbiosis 241
30. Sulfur metabolism in the green hydra symbiosis: the incorporation of sulfate-sulfur by symbiotic and aposymbiotic Hydra viridis 249
31. Transfer of photosynthate in green hydra 259
32. Symbionts involved in phosphate uptake by green hydra 269
33. Nutrient competition as a basis for symbiont selection in associations involving Convoluta roscoffensis and Amphiscolops langerhansi 279
34. Acquisition of algae by Convoluta roscoffensis 293
35. Symbiotic relationships between fungus and alga in basidiolichens 305
36. PART III. MORPHOLOGICAL AND BIOCHEMICAL ADAPTION OF PROKARYOTES (BACTERIA, CYANOBACTERIA) IN ENDOCYTOBIOSIS
37. Euglena gracilis - an eukaryote containing prokaryote type superoxide dismutase and unconjugated pteridines 335
38. The hydrogenosome, an H2-producing organelle of anaerobic flagellate protozoa2 347
39. Modulation of polyamine level and biosynthetic enzymes by bacterial endosymbiontes in trypanosomatid protozoa 349
40. Effect of a bacterial symbiont on cell division in a ciliate 361
41. Aspect of "bacteria-ciliates" symbiosis in the rumen: postulated role of the bacteria in the digestive system of the ciliate 371
42. Nucleus-specific symbionts in Paramecium caudatum 381
43. Omikron, an essential endosymbiont of Euplotes aediculatus 393
44. DNA of omikron 401
45. R bodies in Pseudomonas 409
46. Electron microscopy of lice symbionts 417
47. Ultrastructural data on pseudococcid endosymbionts (homoptera, coccoidea) 419
48. 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 425
49. Elimination of symbionts of tsetse flies (Glossina M. morsitans W.) by help of specific antibodies 445
50. Symbiont-dependent arrhenotokous parthenogenesis in the eukaryotic Xyleborus 453
51. Luminescent bacterial endosymbionts in bioluminescent tunicates 461
52. Exosymbiotic luminous bacteria occurring in luminous organs of higher animals 467
53. Differentiation of Rhizobium japonicum to bacteroids in the symbiosis of soybean nodules and in vitro 473
54. Interactions and DNA transfer between soil bacteria and host plant cells 491
55. Micromanipulation and polyethyleneglycol induced uptake of cyanelles into plant cell 515
56. Cyanelle DNA from Cyanophora paradoxa: analogies to chloroplast DNA 523
57. Physiological activity and stability of Cyanophora paradoxa and their endocyanelles under different conditions 531
58. Nitrogen fixation in Rhopalodia gibba, a diatom containing blue-greenish inclusions symbiotically 541
59. Cyanobacteria symbiotic in marine sponges 553
60. Principles of endocytobiosis: structure, function and information 565
61. PART IV. MORPHOLOGICAL AND BIOCHEMICAL ADAPTION IN ENDOPARASITISM
62. Structure, function and biochemistry of the cestode tegumentary membrane and associated glycocalix 587
63. Virus multiplication and selected antiphytoviral drugs 605
64. PART V. DNA-ORGANELLES AND NUCLEO-CYTOPLASM-INTERRELATIONSHIPS
65. ER-plastidial membrane relationships in Ochrosphaera neapolitana Sch. (haptophyta) 617
66. Gene expression interrelations between plastids, nucleus and cytoplasm 623
67. Thylakoid-bound polysomes from Chlamydomonas: isolation and characterization 649
68. Transport of RNA across the chloroplast envelope? 657
69. Cooperation between genome and plastome 661
70. Inter- and intraspecific variation of chloroplast DNA in Pelargonium 669
71. Studies on intraspecific genome/plastome hybrids of Oenothera 671
72. The maintenance of isolated chloroplasts in vitro and in planta 673
73. Long-term chloroplast culture and the genesis of circadian Photosynthetic rhythms in Euglena: problems and prospects 685
74. Uptake, retention and function of chloroplasts in animal cells 703
75. Chloroplast "symbiosis" in sacoglossan molluscs 729
76. Has the chloroplast of cryptomonads evolved from an eukaryotic symbiont? 737
77. Labile micromorphology of mitochondria in Chlämydomonas reinhardii 745
78. Yolk metabolization and mitochondrial release in Artemia 747
79. Mitochondria and exoplasmic space 763
80. Nucleocytoplasmic mitochondrial interrelations in the biogenesis of mitochondria 771
81. Evidence for a joint control of nuclear and mitochondrial DNA synthesis in the petite negative yeast Schizosaccharomyces pombe 779
82. The distribution of the 2 Jim DNA plasmid in the genus Sacchoromyces 791
83. The structure of mitochondrial DNA 797
84. Intracellular mycoplasmas as morphological models supporting the hypothesis of symbiotic origin of mitochondria 807
85. Three-dimensional structure of mitochondria and plastids in Chlamydomonas reinhardii and Polytoma papillatum 809
86. A convoluted membranous structure associated to fibrils in the mitochondrial and plastidial matrix during sporogenesis in red algae 817
87. The inter-relationship between mitochondria and plastids during greening 825
88. Conjoined mitochondria and plastids in the normal, as well as the mutationally-af fected, meristemmatic regions of the "stripey" version of the barley mutant "albostrians" 839
89. The establishment of organelles 849
90. PART IV. STIMULATION OF CELL RESEARCH BY THE ENDOCYTOBIOTIC AND COMPARTMENTAL HYPOTHESIS
91. Nonsymbiotic hypothesis of mitochondrial origin and their relevance to cell research 869
92. Cell compartmentation and the origin of eukaryotic membranous organelles 893
93. The stimulation of cell research by endosymbiotic hypotheses for the origin of eukaryotes 917
94. Endocytobiology: a modern field between symbiosis and cell research 943
95. Evolution and endosymbiosis 969
96. Some considerations on the problem of endosymbiosis in the eukaryotic cell 985
97. APPENDIX
98. List of chairmen 994
99. Contributors and participants 995
100. Species index 1007
101. Subject index 1021