References
Selected References
Allen, R. D. 1987. The microtubule as an intracellular engine. Sci. Am. 256:42–49 (Feb.). The action of microtubules accounts for the movement of chromosomes in mitosis and pseudopodial movement of filopodia and reticulopodia.
Anderson, O. R. 1988. Comparative protozoology: ecology, physiology, life history. New York, Springer-Verlag. Good treatment of the aspects mentioned in the subtitle.
Fenchel, T. 1987. Ecology of protozoa: the biology of free-living phagotrophic protists. Madison, Wisconsin, Science Tech Publishers.
Harrison, G. 1978. Mosquitoes, malaria and man: a history of the hostilities since 1880. New York, E. P. Dutton. A fascinating story, well told.
Lee, J. 1993. “On a piece of chalk”—updated. J. Eukaryotic Microbiol. 40:395–410.
Lee, J. J., S. H. Hutner, and E. C. Bovee (eds). 1985. An illustrated guide to the protozoa. Lawrence, Kansas, Society of Protozoologists. Allen Press. A comprehensive guide and essential reference for students of the protozoa.
Roberts, L. S., and J. J. Janovy, Jr. 2000. Foundations of parasitology, ed. 6. Dubuque, Iowa, McGraw-Hill Higher Education. Up-to-date and readable information on parasitic protozoa.
Sleigh, M. A. 1989. Protozoa and other protists. London, Edward Arnold. Extensively updated version of the author’s The biology of protozoa.
Sogin, M. L., and J. D. Silberman. 1998. Evolution of the protists and protistan parasites from the perspective of molecular systematics. Int. J. Parasitol. 28:11–20. Studies in molecular systematics are leading to drastic revision of our former concepts of protozoan relationships.
Stossel, T. P. 1994. The machinery of cell crawling. Sci. Am. 271:54–63 (Sept.). Ameboid movement—how cells craw—is important throughout the animal kingdom, as well as in protozoa. We now understand quite a bit about its mechanism.
Allen, R. D. 1987. The microtubule as an intracellular engine. Sci. Am. 256:42–49 (Feb.). The action of microtubules accounts for the movement of chromosomes in mitosis and pseudopodial movement of filopodia and reticulopodia.
Anderson, O. R. 1988. Comparative protozoology: ecology, physiology, life history. New York, Springer-Verlag. Good treatment of the aspects mentioned in the subtitle.
Fenchel, T. 1987. Ecology of protozoa: the biology of free-living phagotrophic protists. Madison, Wisconsin, Science Tech Publishers.
Harrison, G. 1978. Mosquitoes, malaria and man: a history of the hostilities since 1880. New York, E. P. Dutton. A fascinating story, well told.
Lee, J. 1993. “On a piece of chalk”—updated. J. Eukaryotic Microbiol. 40:395–410.
Lee, J. J., S. H. Hutner, and E. C. Bovee (eds). 1985. An illustrated guide to the protozoa. Lawrence, Kansas, Society of Protozoologists. Allen Press. A comprehensive guide and essential reference for students of the protozoa.
Roberts, L. S., and J. J. Janovy, Jr. 2000. Foundations of parasitology, ed. 6. Dubuque, Iowa, McGraw-Hill Higher Education. Up-to-date and readable information on parasitic protozoa.
Sleigh, M. A. 1989. Protozoa and other protists. London, Edward Arnold. Extensively updated version of the author’s The biology of protozoa.
Sogin, M. L., and J. D. Silberman. 1998. Evolution of the protists and protistan parasites from the perspective of molecular systematics. Int. J. Parasitol. 28:11–20. Studies in molecular systematics are leading to drastic revision of our former concepts of protozoan relationships.
Stossel, T. P. 1994. The machinery of cell crawling. Sci. Am. 271:54–63 (Sept.). Ameboid movement—how cells craw—is important throughout the animal kingdom, as well as in protozoa. We now understand quite a bit about its mechanism.
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