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Résumé :
Introduction.- Stepping into the book of Eukaryotes and Anoxia.- List of Authors and their Addresses.- List of External Reviewers and Referees.- ?Acknowledgment to authors, reviewers and any special people who assisted.-
PART I: GENERAL INTRODUCTION.- Anaerobic eukaryotes.- Biogeochemical reactions in marine sediments underlying anoxic water bodies.- ?Diversity of anaerobic prokaryotes and eukaryotes - breaking long-established dogmas.- PART II: FUNCTIONAL BIOCHEMISTRY.- The biochemical adaptations of mitochondrion-related organelles of parasitic and free-living microbial eukaryotes to low oxygen environments.- Hydrogenosomes and mitosomes: mitochondrial adaptations to life in anaerobic environments.- Adapting to hypoxia: lessons from vascular endothelial growth factor.- PART III: MANAGING ANOXIA.- Magnetotactic protists at the oxic-anoxic transition zones of coastal aquatic environments.- A novel ciliate (Ciliophora: Hypotrichida) isolated from bathyal anoxic sediments.- The wood-eating termite hindgut: diverse cellular symbioses in a microoxic to anoxic environment.- Ecological and experimental exposure of insects to anoxia reveals suprising tolerance.- The unusual response of encysted embryos of the animal extremophile, Artemia franciscana, to prolonged anoxia.- Survival of tardigrades in extreme environments - a model animal for astrobiology.- Long-term anoxia-tolerance in flowering plants.- PART IV: FORAMINIFERA.- Benthic Foraminifera: inhabitants of low-oxygen environments.- Ecological and biological response of benthic Foraminifera under oxygen-depleted conditions: evidence from laboratory approaches.- The response of benthic Foraminifera to low-oxygen conditions of the Peruvian oxygen minimum zone.- Benthic foraminiferal communities and microhabitat selection on the continental shelf off central Peru.- PART V: ZONES AND REGIONS.- Living assemblages from the Dead Zone and naturally occurring hypoxic zones.- Thereturn of shallow shelf seas as extreme environments: Anoxia and macrofauna reactions in the northern Adriatic Sea.- Meiobenthos of the oxic/anoxic interface in the south-western region of the Black Sea: abundance and taxonomic composition.- The role of eukaryotes in the anaerobic food web of stratified lakes.- The anoxic Framvaren fjord as a model system to study protistan diversity and evolution.- Characterizing an anoxic habitat: sulphur bacteria in a meromictic alpine lake.- Ophel, the newly discovered hypoxic chemolitho-autotrophic groundwater biome - a window to ancient animal life.- Microbial eukaryotes in the marine subsurface? -PART VI: MODERN ANALOGS AND TEMPLATES FOR EARTH HISTORY.- On the use of stable nitrogen isotopes in present and past anoxic environments.- Carbon and nitrogen isotopic fractionation in Foraminifera: possible signatures from anoxia.- The functionality of pores in benthic Foraminifera in view of bottom water oxygenation. A review.- Anoxia-dysoxia at the sediment-water interface of the southern Tethys in the late Cretaceous: Mishash formation, southern Israel.- Styles of agglutination in benthic Foraminifera from modern Santa Barbara basin sediments and the implications of finding fossil analogs in Devonian and Mississippian black shales.- Did redox conditions trigger test templates in Proterozoic Foraminifera?- The relevance of anoxic and agglutinated benthic Foraminifera to the possible Archean evolution of eukaryotes.- PART VII: FINALS....

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Sommaire:
Introduction.- Stepping into the book of Eukaryotes and Anoxia.- List of Authors and their Addresses.- List of External Reviewers and Referees.- ?Acknowledgment to authors, reviewers and any special people who assisted.-
PART I: GENERAL INTRODUCTION.- Anaerobic eukaryotes.- Biogeochemical reactions in marine sediments underlying anoxic water bodies.- ? Diversity of anaerobic prokaryotes and eukaryotes - breaking long-established dogmas.- PART II: FUNCTIONAL BIOCHEMISTRY.- The biochemical adaptations of mitochondrion-related organelles of parasitic and free-living microbial eukaryotes to low oxygen environments.- Hydrogenosomes and mitosomes: mitochondrial adaptations to life in anaerobic environments.- Adapting to hypoxia: lessons from vascular endothelial growth factor.- PART III: MANAGING ANOXIA.- Magnetotactic protists at the oxic-anoxic transition zones of coastal aquatic environments.- A novel ciliate (Ciliophora: Hypotrichida) isolated from bathyal anoxic sediments.- The wood-eating termite hindgut: diverse cellular symbioses in a microoxic to anoxic environment.- Ecological and experimental exposure of insects to anoxia reveals suprising tolerance.- The unusual response of encysted embryos of the animal extremophile, Artemia franciscana , to prolonged anoxia.- Survival of tardigrades in extreme environments - a model animal for astrobiology.- Long-term anoxia-tolerance in flowering plants.- PART IV: FORAMINIFERA.- Benthic Foraminifera: inhabitants of low-oxygen environments.- Ecological and biological response of benthic Foraminifera under oxygen-depleted conditions: evidence from laboratory approaches.- The response of benthic Foraminifera to low-oxygen conditions of the Peruvian oxygen minimum zone.- Benthic foraminiferal communities and microhabitat selection on the continental shelf off central Peru. - PART V: ZONES AND REGIONS.- Living assemblages from the Dead Zone and naturally occurring hypoxic zones.- Thereturn of shallow shelf seas as extreme environments: Anoxia and macrofauna reactions in the northern Adriatic Sea.- Meiobenthos of the oxic/anoxic interface in the south-western region of the Black Sea: abundance and taxonomic composition.- The role of eukaryotes in the anaerobic food web of stratified lakes.- The anoxic Framvaren fjord as a model system to study protistan diversity and evolution.- Characterizing an anoxic habitat: sulphur bacteria in a meromictic alpine lake.- Ophel, the newly discovered hypoxic chemolitho-autotrophic groundwater biome - a window to ancient animal life.- Microbial eukaryotes in the marine subsurface? PART VI: MODERN ANALOGS AND TEMPLATES FOR EARTH HISTORY.- On the use of stable nitrogen isotopes in present and past anoxic environments.- Carbon and nitrogen isotopic fractionation in Foraminifera: possible signatures from anoxia.- The functionality of pores in benthic Foraminifera in view of bottom water oxygenation. A review.- Anoxia-dysoxia at the sediment-water interface of the southern Tethys in the late Cretaceous: Mishash formation, southern Israel.- Styles of agglutination in benthic Foraminifera from modern Santa Barbara basin sediments and the implications of finding fossil analogs in Devonian and Mississippian black shales.- Did redox conditions trigger test templates in Proterozoic Foraminifera?- The relevance of anoxic and agglutinated benthic Foraminifera to the possible Archean evolution of eukaryotes.- PART VII: FINALS....