Changing concepts of a plant: Current knowledge on plant diversity and evolution

Plant Biotechnology

Volumn 22, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 505-514

  Inouye, Isao ^a   Okamoto, Noriko ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

Author keywords

Algae; Diversity; Endosymbiosis; Evolution; Protists

Indexed keywords

ALGAE; EUKARYOTA; PROTISTA;

EID: 30344472953     PISSN: 13424580     EISSN: 13476114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5511/plantbiotechnology.22.505     Document Type: Review

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