Cell-surface mechanisms for the recognition of prey by marine bacterivorous protozooplankton.
Informations
- Funding country
United Kingdom- Acronym
- -
- URL
- -
- Start date
- 9/25/2003
- End date
- 5/24/2005
- Budget
- 63,256 EUR
Fundings
| Name | Role | Start | End | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Investigators | Grant | - | - | - |
Organisations
| Name | Role | Start | End |
|---|---|---|---|
| Swansea University | Lead Partner | - | - |
Abstract
Through selective feeding, protists play a fundamental role in structuring marine bacterial communities. Recent evidence indicates that protists can select food based on the cell surface properties of their prey. However, the underlying mechanisms are poo