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Protist Movie Galleries
By Agnieszka Pajdak-Stós
(Institute of Environmental Sciences, Jagiellonian University, Kraków, Poland)

1: Woodruffia ingesting Phormidium autumnalae filament.
2: Pseudomicrothorax dubius ingesting freshly differentiated hormogonium of cyanobacteria Nostoc muscorum.

Woodruffia
Movie 1a
652 x 480 pixels/fr.
5' 16"
1.1 M bytes
Poland
Woodruffia
Movie 1b
652 x 480 pixels/fr.
9' 21"
1.9 M bytes
Poland
Woodruffia
Movie 2
652 x 480 pixels/fr.
11' 24"
2.3 M bytes
Poland
About Movie 2: Video clip shows a ciliate Pseudomicrothorax dubius ingesting freshly differentiated hormogonium of cyanobacteria Nostoc muscorum. Food selection between stages of Nostoc muscorum differentiation was described in details in paper entitled: VULNERABILITY OF NOSTOC MUSCORUM AGARDH (CYANOPHYCEAE) MOTILE HORMOGONIA TO CILIATE GRAZING Journal of Phycology, 40(2):271-274, 2004 ( http://www.blackwell-synergy.com/doi/abs/10.111/j.1529-8817.2004.03166.x )

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Woodruffia
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