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Hypotrichida

Known as: Hypotrichia, Hypotrichidas, hypotrichs 
An order of ciliate protozoa. Characteristics include a dorsoventrally flattened, highly mobile body with a unique cursorial type of locomotion.
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2019
2019
Phylogeny of the ciliate family Psilotrichidae (Protista, Ciliophora), a curious and poorly-known taxon, with notes on two algae-bearing psilotrichids from Guam, USA
The classification of the family Psilotrichidae, a curious group of ciliated protists with unique morphological and ontogenetic… 
2014
2014
Molecular Phylogeny and Ontogeny of a New Ciliate Genus, Paracladotricha salina n. g., n. sp. (Ciliophora, Hypotrichia)
A hypotrichous ciliate, Paracladotricha salina n. g., n. sp., was discovered in hypersaline waters (salinity about 80‰) from… 
Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
Comparative phylogenetic study of Stichotrichia (Alveolata: Ciliophora: Spirotrichea) based on 18S-rDNA sequences.
Since molecular phylogenies of stichotrich ciliates started to be published, some remarkable contradictions to morphology-based… 
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2007
Highly Cited
2007
A comparative fine structural and phylogenetic analysis of resting cysts in oligotrich and hypotrich Spirotrichea (Ciliophora).
1999
1999
Taxon-specific tidal resuspension of protists into the subtidal benthic boundary layer of a coastal embayment
Sediment resuspension has widespread effects on microbial processes, primary and secondary production, and nutrient cycles, but… 
Review
1992
Review
1992
The unusual organization and processing of genomic DNA in hypotrichous ciliates.
1992
1992
Taxonomische und ökologische Revision der Ciliaten des Saprobiensystems Band 1: Cyrtophorida, Oligotrichida, Hypotrichia, ColpodeaInformationsberichte des Bayer, Foissner W., Blatterer H., Berger H…
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1989
Highly Cited
1989
Codon usage in Tetrahymena and other ciliates.
Codon usage in ciliates was examined by analyzing the coding regions of 22 ciliate genes corresponding to a total of 26,142… 
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1986
Highly Cited
1986
Sequence of the small subunit ribosomal RNA gene from the hypotrichous ciliate Euplotes aediculatus.
We have determined the complete nucleotide sequence of the coding region of the small subunit rRNA gene of the hypotrichous… 
1980
1980
Gene-sized DNA molecules of the macronuclei in three species of hypotrichs: Size distributions and absence of nicks
Macronuclear DNAs from three related hypotrichous ciliated protozoans were compared by agarose gel electrophoresis. Each was… 
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