The ultrastructure of Carpediemonas membranifera (Eukaryota) with reference to the 'excavate hypothesis'

European Journal of Protistology

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 353-370

  Simpson, Alastair G B ^a   Patterson, David J ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Anaerobe; Eukaryotes; Evolution; Flagellates; Protozoa

Indexed keywords

CARPEDIEMONAS; CARPEDIEMONAS MEMBRANIFERA; DIPLOMONADIDA; EUKARYOTA; HETEROLOBOSEA; JAKOBA; JAKOBIDAE; MALAWIMONAS; MASTIGOPHORA (FLAGELLATES); PROTISTA; PROTOZOA; RECLINOMONAS; RETORTAMONADIDAE; TRIMASTIX;

EID: 0033619980     PISSN: 09324739     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0932-4739(99)80044-3     Document Type: Article

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