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Vojtěch Žárský

@vojtazarsky.bsky.social

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Biologist working at the University of Ostrava

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Vojtěch Žárský @vojtazarsky.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

Plastid loss and bacterial symbiont gain? Yes, please! www.nature.com/articles/s42...

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The colorless dictyochophyte Ciliophrys sp. Baltic has lost a plastid but hosts a bacterial endosymbiont - Communications Biology

A study reveals an independent case of plastid loss and a metabolic partnership with a bacterial endosymbiont in an understudied lineage of non-photosynthetic ochrophytes.

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Vojtěch Žárský @vojtazarsky.bsky.social · 15/07/2026

The 16th International Colloquium on Endocytobiology and Symbiosis will be happening September 14-18 in Ostrava, with some amazing speakers already confirmed. It will be super-dooper great! Check out the details and register here: ise-2026.osu.cz

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ISE 2026 Ostrava | 16th International Colloquium on Endocytobiology and Symbiosis

Join us in Ostrava for the 16th International Colloquium on Endocytobiology and Symbiosis.

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