Understanding and Recognition of Protist Diversity and Evolution

• Applicant: Micah Dunthorn, Ph.D.
• Subject Area: Ecology and Biodiversity of Animals and Ecosystems, Organismic Interactions ; Hydrogeology, Hydrology, Limnology, Urban Water Management, Water Chemistry, Integrated Water Resources Management
• Term: from 2018 to 2021
• Project identifier: Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG) - Project number 404327609

• Final Report Year: 2022

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Publications

• Revisions to the classification, nomenclature, and diversity of eukaryotes. Journal of Eukaryotic Microbiology, Vol. 66. 2019, Issue 1, pp. 4-119.
  Adl, S.M., D. Bass, C.E. Lane, J. Lukeš, C.L. Schoch, A. Smirnov, S. Agatha, C. Berney, M.W. Brown, F. Burki, P. Cárdenas, I. Čepička, L. Chistyakova, J. del Campo, M. Dunthorn, B. et al.
  
• Genome evolution of asexual organisms and the paradox of sex in eukaryotes. In: P. Pontarotti (ed.). Evolutionary Biology—A Transdisciplinary Approach. Springer, Cham, 2020, pp. 133-167.
  Hörandl, Elvira; Bast, Jens; Brandt, Alexander; Scheu, Stefan; Bleidorn, Christoph; Cordellier, Mathilde; Nowrousian, Minou; Begerow, Dominik; Sturm, Anja; Verhoeven, Koen; Boenigk, Jens; Friedl, Thomas & Dunthorn, Micah
  
• The windblown: possible explanations for dinophyte DANN in forest soils. Journal of Eukaryotic Microbiology, Vol. 68. 2021, Issue 1, e12833.
  Gottschling, Marc; Czech, Lucas; Mahé, Frédéric; Adl, Sina & Dunthorn, Micah
  
• Assessing biotic and abiotic interactions of microorganisms in Amazonia through co-occurrence networks and DANN metabarcoding. Microbial Ecology, Vol. 82. 2021, pp. 746–760.
  Ritter, Camila Duarte; Forster, Dominik; Azevedo, Josue A. R.; Antonelli, Alexandre; Nilsson, R. Henrik; Trujillo, Martha E. & Dunthorn, Micah
  
• Colpodean ciliate phylogeny and reference alignments for phylogenetic placements. European Journal of Protistology, Vol. 77. 2021, 125747.
  Rajter, Ľubomír; Ewers, Isabelle; Graupner, Nadine; Vďačný, Peter & Dunthorn, Micah
  
• Metabarcoding advances for ecology and biogeography of Neotropical protists: what do we know, where do we go? Biota Neotropica, Vol. 21, Issue: 4, 20211214.
  Ritter, Camila Duarte; Machado, Arielli Fabrício; Ribeiro, Karine Felix & Dunthorn, Micah
  
• Swarm v3: towards tera-scale amplicon clustering. Bioinformatics, Vol. 38. 2022, Issue 1, pp. 267–269.
  Mahé, Frédéric; Czech, Lucas; Stamatakis, Alexandros; Quince, Christopher; de Vargas, Colomban; Dunthorn, Micah & Rognes, Torbjørn