Publications by Shinya Sato:

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Reviewed articles

16) Sato S., Watanabe T., Nagumo T. & Tanaka J. 2010. Valve morphogenesis in an araphid diatom Rhaphoneis amphiceros (Rhaphoneidaceae, Bacillariophyta). Phycological Research (in press)

15) Sato S., Nagumo T. & Tanaka J. 2010. Morphological study of three marine araphid diatom species of Grammatophora Ehrenberg, with special reference to the septum structure. Diatom Research 25: 147-162.

14) Sato S. 2010. Valve and girdle band morphogenesis in a bipolar centric diatom Plagiogrammopsis vanheurckii (Cymatosiraceae, Bacillariophyta). European Journal of Phycology 45: 167-176.

13) Medlin L.K. & Sato S. 2009. Opinion: The biological reality of the core and basal group of araphid diatoms. Diatom Research 24: 503-508.

12) Sato S., Matsumoto S. & Medlin L.K. 2009. Fine structure and 18S rDNA phylogeny of a marine araphid pennate diatom Plagiostriata goreensis gen. et sp. nov. (Bacillariophyta). Phycological Research 57: 25-35. [Abstract, PDF: 491KB]

11) Sato S., Nagumo T. & Tanaka J. 2009. Chain colony formation of marine araphid diatom Grammatophora marina (Lyngbye) Kuetzing: relationship between chain shape and apical spine. The Journal of Japanese Botany 84: 106-112. [Abstract, PDF: 13.5MB]

10) Bruder K., Sato S. & Medlin L.K. 2008. Morphological and molecular investigations of Naviculoid diatoms. IV. Pinnularia vs. Caloneis. Diatom 24: 1-17. [PDF: 49.6MB]

9) Sato S., Kuriyama K., Tadano T. & Medlin K.L. 2008. Auxospore fine structure in a marine araphid diatom Tabularia parva (Bacillariophyta). Diatom Research 23: 423-433. [PDF: 28.2MB]

8) Sato S., Watanabe T., Crawford R.M., Kooistra W.H.C.F. & Medlin L.K. 2008. Morphology of four plagiogrammacean diatoms; Dimeregramma minor var. nana, Neofragilaria nicobarica, Plagiogramma atomus and Psammogramma vigoensis gen. et sp. nov., and their phylogenetic relationship inferred from partial 28S rDNA. Phycological Research 56: 255-268. [Abstract, PDF:13.6MB]

7) Medlin L.K., Sato S., Mann D.G. & Kooistra W.H.C.F. 2008. Molecular evidence confirms sister relationship of Ardissonea, Climacosphenia and Toxarium within the bipolar centric diatoms (Bacillariophyta, Mediophyceae) and cladistic analyses confirms that extremely elongated shape has arisen twice in the diatoms. Journal of Phycology 44: 1340-1348. [Abstract, PDF:500KB]

6) Sato S., Kooistra W.H.C.F., Watanabe T., Matsumoto S. & Medlin L.K. 2008. Phylogenetics and morphometrics reveal pseudocryptic diversity in a new araphid diatom genus Psammoneis (Plagiogrammaceae, Bacillariophyta) gen. nov. Phycologia 47: 510-528. [Abstract, PDF:3.0MB]

5) Sato S., Mann D.G., Matsumoto S. & Medlin L.K. 2008. Pseudostriatella (Bacillariophyta): a description of a new araphid diatom genus based on observations of frustule and auxospore structure and 18S rDNA phylogeny. Phycologia 47: 371-391. [Abstract, PDF:6.9MB]

4) Sato S., Mann D.G., Nagumo T., Tanaka J., Tadano T. & Medlin L.K. 2008. Auxospore fine structure and variation in modes of cell size changes in Grammatophora marina (Bacillariophyta). Phycologia 47: 12-27. [Abstract, PDF:3.0MB]

3) Sato S. & Medlin L.K. 2006. Note: Motility of non-raphid diatoms. Diatom Research 21: 473-477. [Absstract, PDF:.3.0MB]

2) Sato S., Nagumo T. & Tanaka J. 2004. Auxospore formation and initial cell in the marine araphid diatom Gephyria media (Bacillariophyceae). Journal of Phycology 40: 684-691. [Abstract, PDF:2.1MB]

1) Sato S., Nagumo T. & Tanaka J. 2004. Morphology and taxonomy of marine attached diatoms in genus Grammatophora Ehrenberg (Bacillariophyceae) in Japan. The Japanese Journal of Phycology 52: 183-187. [PDF:6.0MB]

Non-reviewed article:

1) Sato S. & Medlin L.K. 2006. Molecular phylogeny and evolution of the diatoms. Aquabiology 166: 477-483 (in Japanese with English abstract).

PhD thesis

Sato S. 2008. Phylogeny of araphid diatoms, inferred from morphological and molecular data. PhD Thesis. University of Bremen.

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