A new study reveals plants, fungi, bacteria, protists, and even some viruses deploy venom-like mechanisms, similar to that of ...

The microbiology collection of extant protozoan protists comprises mainly microscope slides but ... are held in the phycology collection of the algae, fungi and plants division.

Our comprehensive search suggests that venom delivery systems fully analogous to those of animals exist among plants, fungi, protists, bacteria, and viruses. Thus, venomous organisms are far more ...

Protists are a diverse, catchall group. Most are unicellular, but with features that disqualify them from grouping with other types of life like animals, plants, fungi, bacteria, and archaea.

(an intestinal protist found in humans and animals, spread through fecal contamination of food and water) remain largely overlooked despite their potential impact on human health. Edible plants ...