Principal Investigator: George B. McManus (University of Connecticut)
Protist~2015~166~Santoferrara, L. F., M. Tian, V. A. Alder, and G. B. McManus.~DOI:10.1016/j.protis.2014.11.005~78~~~~Discrimination of Closely Related Species in Tintinnid Ciliates: New Insights on Crypticity and Polymorphism in the Genus Helicostomella.~~~~~~~
PNAS~2015~~Dierssen, HM, GB McManus, A Chlus, D Qiu, B-C Gao, and S. Lin~doi: 10.1073/pnas.1512538112~~~~~Space station image captures a red tide ciliate bloom at high spectral and spatial resolution~~~~~~2016-08-15 15:30:23.293~
Mar Ecol Prog Ser~2015~526~Grattepanche, J.-D., L. F. Santoferrara, G. B. McManus, and L. A. Katz.~DOI: 10.3354/meps11256~~~~~Distinct assemblage of planktonic ciliates dominates both photic and deep waters on the New England shelf~~~~~~2016-08-15 15:30:23.303~
ISME Journal~2015~~Santoferrara, L, J-D Grattepanche, LA Katz, and GB McManus~doi: 10.1038/ismej.2015.224~~~~~Patterns and processes in microbial biogeography: do molecules and morphologies give the same answers?~~~~~~2016-08-15 15:30:23.310~
Molecular Ecology~2016~25~Grattepanche, J.-D., L. F. Santoferrara, G. B. McManus, and L. A. Katz~~3987~~~~Unexpected biodiversity of ciliates in marine samples from below the photic zone~~~~~~2017-06-13 11:44:29.700~
PLOS ONE~2016~11~Grattepanche, Jean-David and McManus, George B. and Katz, Laura A.~10.1371/journal.pone.0167659~e0167659~~~~Patchiness of {Ciliate} {Communities} {Sampled} at {Varying} {Spatial} {Scales} along the {New} {England} {Shelf}~~~~~~2017-06-13 11:44:29.703~
Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution~2017~112~Santoferrara, Luciana F. and Alder, Viviana V. and McManus, George B.~10.1016/j.ympev.2017.03.010~12--22~~~~Phylogeny, classification and diversity of {Choreotrichia} and {Oligotrichia} ({Ciliophora}, {Spirotrichea})~~~~~~2017-06-13 11:44:29.706~
Journal of Plankton Research~2017~39~Schoener, Donald M. and McManus, George B.~10.1093/plankt/fbx014~379--391~~~~Growth, grazing, and inorganic {C} and {N} uptake in a mixotrophic and a heterotrophic ciliate~~~~~~2017-06-13 11:44:29.710~
Frontiers Microbiol.~2017~~Tucker, SJ, GB McManus, LA Katz, and J-D Grattepanche~~~~~~Distribution of abundant and active planktonic ciliates in coastal and slope waters off New England~~~~~~2018-09-20 14:46:14.100~
J. Eukaryotic Microbiol~2017~~Smith, SA, W Song, NA Gavrilova, AV Kurilov, W Liu, GB McManus, and LF Santoferrara~~~~~~Dartintinnus alderae n. g., n. sp., a Minute Brackish Tintinnid with Dual-ended Lorica~~~~~~2018-09-20 14:46:14.106~
Proc. Royal Soc. B~2017~284~Leles. S, A Mitra, K Flynn, D Stoecker, P Hansen, A Calbet, G McManus, R Sanders, D Caron, F Not, G Hallegraeff, P Pitta, J Raven, M Johnson, P Glibert, S Vage.~doi:10.1098/rspb.2017.0664~doi:10.10~~~~Oceanic protists with different forms of acquired phototrophy display contrasting biogeographies and abundance~~~~~~2018-09-20 14:46:14.110~
Envir. Microbiol.~2018~20~Zhang, W, Y Pan, J Yang, H Chen, B Holohan, J Vaudrey, S Lin, GB McManus.~doi: 10.1111/1462-2920.13916~462~~~~The diversity and biogeography of abundant and rare intertidal marine microeukaryotes explained by environment and dispersal limitation.~~~~~~2018-09-20 14:46:14.120~
J. Plankton Res.~2018~40~Santoferrara L.F., E. Rubin, and G.B. McManus.~doi: 10.1093/plankt/fby011~209~~~~Global and local DNA barcoding of planktonic protists (tintinnid ciliates) reveals biogeographic patterns and unique phylotypes in land-margin environments.~~~~~~2018-09-20 14:46:14.123~
Frontiers in Marine Science.~2018~~McManus, G.B., W. Liu, R.A. Cole, D. Biemesderfer, and J.L. Mydosh.~doi: 10.3389/fmars.2018.00205~~~~~Strombidium rassoulzadegani: a model species for chloroplast retention in oligotrich ciliates.~~~~~~2018-09-20 14:46:14.130~
European Journal of Protistology~2017~61~Santoferrara, L. F., and G. B. McManus.~~323~~~~Integrating dimensions of biodiversity in choreotrichs and oligotrichs of marine plankton.~~~~~~2018-09-20 14:46:14.116~