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Vorticella

A genus of stalked, inverted bell-shaped, ciliated protozoa in the phylum Ciliophora.
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2017
2017
Microfauna community during pulp and paper wastewater treatment in a UNOX system.
2016
2016
Vorticella sp: Prospective Mosquito Biocontrol Agent
Background: Considering the disadvantages of chemical insecticides, we aimed to evaluate Vorticella parasites for control of… 
2012
2012
Spatiotemporal Variations in Abundance and Biomass of Planktonic Ciliates Related to Environmental Variables in a Temporal Pond, Argentina
Fil: Kuppers, Gabriela Cristina. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Cientificas y Tecnicas. Centro Cientifico Tecnologico… 
2009
2009
Subcellular Centrin Localization within Distinct Compartments of Vorticella convallaria
The stalked ciliated protozoan, Vorticella convallaria, uses a mode of contraction that differs from most other eukaryotic motile… 
2007
2007
Potential Use of a Ciliate, Vorticella microstoma, Surviving in Lead Containing Industrial Effluents in Waste Water Treatment
The capability of a lead tolerating ciliate Vorticella microstoma isolated from industrial wastewater of tanneries of Kasur, to… 
2000
2000
Feeding behaviour of two planktonic freshwater ciliates coexisting during spring time in the eutrophic Belauer See (Bornhöveder Seenkette, North Germany)
1997
1997
Cellular contraction precedes membrane depolarization in Vorticella convallaria
Application of a mechanical stimulus to the cell body of the peritrich ciliate Vorticella convallaria evoked an all-or-nothing… 
1994
1994
CONTROL OF CELLULAR CONTRACTION BY CALCIUM IN VORTICELLA
1. Vorticella extracted with Triton X-100 contracted (i.e. the cell body shrank and the stalk coiled) when the external Ca2… 
1970
1970
Contraction of protoplasm. III. Cinematographic analysis of the contraction of some heterotrichs
The contraction of Stentor and Blepharisma, in response to mechanical and electrical stimulation and of Spirostomum in response… 
1968
1968
Tryptophan metabolism in the normal and tympanitic bovine.
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