Molecular phylogeny of centrohelid heliozoa, a novel lineage of bikont eukaryotes that arose by ciliary loss

Journal of Molecular Evolution

Volumn 56, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 387-396

  Cavalier Smith, Thomas ^a   Chao, Ema E Y ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Chlamydaster; Nucleohelids; Raphidiophrys; Ribosomal; RNA phylogeny

Indexed keywords

DIHYDROFOLATE REDUCTASE; THYMIDYLATE SYNTHASE;

ARTICLE; CENTROSOME; CHLAMYDASTER STERNI; GENE FUSION; GENETIC DISTANCE; HETEROPHRYS MARINA; MOLECULAR PHYLOGENY; NONHUMAN; PARSIMONY ANALYSIS; PHYLOGENETIC TREE; PROTOZOON; RAPHIDIOPHRYS AMBIGUA; RNA GENE;

ANIMALS; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; PHYLOGENY; PROTOZOA; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 18S;

ALGAE; AMOEBOZOA; ANCYROMONAS; ANIMALIA; APUSOZOA; BIKONTA; CENTROHELIOZOA; CHLAMYDASTER; CHLAMYDASTER STERNI; CHOANOFLAGELLIDA; EUKARYOTA; FUNGI; HAPTOPHYCEAE; HELIOZOA; HETEROPHRYS; HETEROPHRYS MARINA; MASTIGOPHORA (FLAGELLATES); PROTOZOA; RAPHIDIOPHRYS; RAPHIDIOPHRYS AMBIGUA; RHIZARIA; RHODOPHYTA;

EID: 0037382683     PISSN: 00222844     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00239-002-2409-y     Document Type: Article

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