Prof. H.-D. Görtz and his contribution to our knowledge of protozoan symbiosis.

Eur J Protistol

Department of Biology, Protistology-Zoology Unit, University of Pisa, 56126 Pisa, Italy; Department of Invertebrate Zoology, St. Petersburg State University, 199034 St. Petersburg, Russia; St. Petersburg Branch of the S.I. Vavilov Institute of History of Science and Technology Russian Academy of Sciences, 199034 St. Petersburg, Russia. Electronic address:

Published: August 2020

Since the beginning of the 1980s, the Paramecium-Holospora system has become an important model and a subject of international scientific cooperation in symbiosis studies, established by Prof. H.-D. Görtz. In the article, a brief sketch of the scientist's life, his areas of interest, expertise and his contribution to our knowledge of protozoan symbiosis are discussed.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ejop.2020.125725DOI Listing

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