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dinoflagellate (noun) - A type of single-celled aquatic organism with two flagella, often responsible for red tides and bioluminescence
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A small number of dinoflagellates contain an internal skeleton.
Dinodnavirus is a genus of viruses that infect dinoflagellates.
Dinoflagellates can use bioluminescence as a defense mechanism.
Lingulodinium polyedra is a species of motile photosynthetic dinoflagellates.
Diatoms and dinoflagellates dominate the phytoplankton.
A trichocyst is an organelle found in certain ciliates and dinoflagellates.
In dinoflagellates they often form armor plates.
Diatoms have been engulfed by dinoflagellates at least three times.
Dinoflagellates have been implicated as a cause of fish.
Most red tide algae are dinoflagellates.
Dinoflagellates serve as the natural host.
Mechanisms of capture and ingestion in dinoflagellates are quite diverse.
Dinoflagellates produce toxins as a defense mechanism.
Dinosterol is a type of steroid produced by several genera of dinoflagellates.
Dinoflagellates and diatoms make up two classes of phytoplankton.
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Dinoxanthin is a type of xanthophyll found in dinoflagellates.
The dinoflagellates are often a nuisance for seafood lovers.
It lives in symbiosis with unicellular dinoflagellates known as zooxanthellae.
Dinoflagellates may use bioluminescence for defence against predators.
Parvilucifera is a genus of marine alveolates that parasitise dinoflagellates.
Some dinoflagellates may feed on other organisms as predators or parasites.
Ceratium furca is a species of marine dinoflagellates.
In dinoflagellates that are armoured their covering is made up of thecal plates.
Chrysophycean dominance gave way to chlorophytes and dinoflagellates.
One of these sterols is typical of dinoflagellates and is called dinosterol.
Dinoflagellates arose at this time.
Oodinium is a genus of parasitic dinoflagellates.
Dinoflagellates serve as natural hosts.
Dinokaryota is a main grouping of dinoflagellates.
And there were dinoflagellates consistent with the saltwater in the bay.
These toxins are derived from planktonic organisms called dinoflagellates.
Puffer fish and some marine dinoflagellates also produce saxitoxin.
Two particular types of toxins are produced by cyanobacteria and dinoflagellates.
Algal phototrophs such as dinoflagellates use peridinin as a light harvesting pigment.
It is a tiny parasitoid of most dinoflagellates.
Dinoflagellates are classified by morphology.
These compounds are also effective in controlling the growth of dinoflagellates.
Dinoflagellates are mixotrophic microorganisms that can survive with or without light.
A third group is the dinoflagellates.
Dinoflagellates are protists and have both plant and animal characteristics.
Saxitoxin produced by dinoflagellates.
And there were dinoflagellates consistent with the salt water in the bay.
Perhaps dolphins are guided to their prey by the light of the dinoflagellates.
Extrusomes found in dinoflagellates are important in the formation of red and black tides.
Gambierdiscus and sinophysis are two genera in the assembly of epibenthic dinoflagellates.
The zooxanthellae are symbiotic dinoflagellates of the genus symbiodinium harbored by reef corals.
Suessiales is an order of dinoflagellates.
Dinoflagellates sometimes bloom in concentrations of more than a million cells per millilitre.
Oxyrrhis is a genus of dinoflagellates.
These dinoflagellates play important roles at the base of the food web.
