The missing majority: understanding global ocean ecology by revealing the unknown biology of the most abundant marine microbial eukaryotes

Project Information

GROWCEAN

Grant agreement ID: 949745

DOI

10.3030/949745

EC signature date 26 November 2020

Start date 1 September 2021

End date 31 August 2026

Funded under

• EXCELLENT SCIENCE - European Research Council (ERC)

Total cost

€ 1 500 000,00

EU contribution

€ 1 500 000,00

Coordinated by

AGENCIA ESTATAL CONSEJO SUPERIOR DE INVESTIGACIONES CIENTIFICAS
Spain

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Publications

Peer reviewed articles (11)

Transportome remodeling of a symbiotic microalga inside a planktonic host

Author(s): C Juery, A Auladell, Z Füssy, F Chevalier, DP Yee, E Pelletier, E Corre, AE Allen, DJ Richter, J Decelle
Published in: ISME Journal - International Society for Microbial Ecology, Issue 18, 2026, ISSN 1751-7362
Publisher: Nature Publishing Group
DOI: 10.1101/2024.06.01.596945

A novel taxonomic database for eukaryotic mitochondrial cytochrome oxidase subunit I gene (eKOI), with a focus on protists diversity

Author(s): Rubén González-Miguéns, Àlex Gàlvez-Morante, Margarita Skamnelou, Meritxell Antó, Elena Casacuberta, Daniel J Richter, Enrique Lara, Daniel Vaulot, Javier del Campo, Iñaki Ruiz-Trillo
Published in: Database, Issue 2025, 2025, ISSN 1758-0463
Publisher: Oxford University Press
DOI: 10.1093/database/baaf057

A database of genome-scale predicted proteins across the diversity of eukaryotic life

Author(s): Richter DJ, Berney C, Strassert JFH, Poh Y-P, Herman EK, Muñoz-Gómez SA, Wideman JG, Burki F, de Vargas C
Published in: Peer Community Journal, Issue 2, 2022, Page(s) e56, ISSN 2804-3871
Publisher: Peer Community Journal
DOI: 10.24072/pcjournal.173

Diverse patterns of correspondence between protist metabarcodes and protist metagenome-assembled genomes

Author(s): Daryna Zavadska, Nicolas Henry, Adrià Auladell, Cédric Berney, Daniel J. Richter
Published in: PLOS ONE, Issue 19, 2024, Page(s) e0303697, ISSN 1932-6203
Publisher: Public Library of Science
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0303697

Genomic evidence for global ocean plankton biogeography shaped by large-scale current systems

Author(s): Richter, Daniel J.; Watteaux, Romain; Vannier, Thomas; Leconte, Jade; Frémont, Paul; Reygondeau, Gabriel; Maillet, Nicolas; Henry, Nicolas; Benoit, Gaëtan; da Silva, Ophélie; Delmont, Tom O.; Fernández-Guerra, Antonio; Suweis, Samir; Narci, Romain; Berney, Cedric; Eveillard, Damien; Gavory, Frederick; Guidi, Lionel; Labadie, Karine; Mahieu, Eric; Poulain, Julie; Romac, Sarah; Roux, Simon; Dimi
Published in: eLife, Issue 78129, 2022, ISSN 2050-084X
Publisher: eLife Sciences Publications
DOI: 10.7554/elife.78129

Dollo parsimony overestimates ancestral gene content reconstructions

Author(s): Gàlvez-Morante A, Guéguen L, Natsidis P, Telford MJ, Richter DJ
Published in: Genome Biology and Evolution, Issue 16, 2024, ISSN 1759-6653
Publisher: Oxford University Press
DOI: 10.1093/gbe/evae062

Description of a New Telonemia Genus and Species with Novel Observations Providing Insights Into its Hidden Diversity

Author(s): Helena Mostazo-Zapata, Alex Gàlvez-Morante, Cédric Berney, Xènia Maya-Figuerola, Cristiana Sigona, David López-Escardó, Elisabet L. Sà, Dolors Vaqué, Daniel J. Richter
Published in: Journal of Eukaryotic Microbiology, Issue 72, 2026, ISSN 1066-5234
Publisher: Blackwell Publishing Inc.
DOI: 10.1101/2025.05.28.656552

Taxonomic composition, community structure and molecular novelty of microeukaryotes in a temperate oligomesotrophic lake as revealed by metabarcoding

Author(s): Mitsi K, Richter DJ, Arroyo AS, López-Escardó D, Antó M, Guillén A, Ruiz-Trillo I
Published in: Scientific Reports, Issue 13, 2023, ISSN 2045-2322
Publisher: Nature Publishing Group
DOI: 10.1038/s41598-023-30228-4

OligoN‐Design: A Simple and Versatile Tool to Design Specific Probes and Primers From Large Heterogeneous Datasets

Author(s): Miguel M. Sandin, Marie Walde, Nicolas Henry, Irene Forn, Nathalie Simon, Cédric Berney, Ramon Massana, Daniel J. Richter
Published in: Molecular Ecology Resources, Issue 26, 2026, ISSN 1755-098X
Publisher: Blackwell Publishing Inc.
DOI: 10.1111/1755-0998.70140

Looks can be deceiving: discordances in phylogeny and morphology within loricate choanoflagellates

Author(s): Alex Gàlvez-Morante, Florentine U. Rutaganira, Brian Palenik, Daniel J. Richter
Published in: Open Biology, Issue 16, 2026, ISSN 2046-2441
Publisher: Royal Society Publishing
DOI: 10.1098/rsob.250261

Characterization of <i>Allobodo yubaba</i> sp. nov. and <i>Novijibodo darinka</i> gen. et sp. nov., cultivable free‐living species of the phylogenetically enigmatic kinetoplastid taxon Allobodonidae

Author(s): Julia A. Packer, Daryna Zavadska, Elizabeth J. Weston, Yana Eglit, Daniel J. Richter, Alastair G. B. Simpson
Published in: Journal of Eukaryotic Microbiology, Issue 72, 2025, ISSN 1066-5234
Publisher: Blackwell Publishing Inc.
DOI: 10.1111/jeu.13072

Non-peer reviewed articles (1)

On the relationship between protist metabarcoding and protist metagenome-assembled genomes

Author(s): Zavadska D, Henry N, Auladell A, Berney C, Richter DJ
Published in: bioRxiv, 2023, ISSN 2692-8205
Publisher: bioRxiv
DOI: 10.1101/2023.10.09.561583