Phylogeny and megasystematics of phagotrophic heterokonts (kingdom Chromista)

Journal of Molecular Evolution

Volumn 62, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 388-420

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

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Anoeca; Bicoecea; Bigyra; Caecitellus; Heterokonta; Labromonas; Nerada; Oikomonas; Opalozoa; Paramonas

Indexed keywords

RIBOSOME RNA;

ARTICLE; CHROMISTA; EUKARYOTE; EUKARYOTE EVOLUTION; FUNGUS; HETEROKONT; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OCHROMONAS; PHYLOGENY; PHYLUM; RNA SEQUENCE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

ALGAE; CELLS, CULTURED; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; EUKARYOTIC CELLS; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; PHAGOCYTOSIS; PHYLOGENY;

ACTINOPHRYIDAE; ACTINOSPHAERIUM; ADRIAMONAS; ALGAE; BACILLARIOPHYTA; BICOSOECA; CAECITELLUS; CERCOZOA; CHLAMYDOMYXA; CHROMISTA; CHRYSAMOEBA; CHRYSOPHYCEAE; EUKARYOTA; FUNGI; HELIOZOA; OCHROMONAS; OIKOMONAS; OPALINIDAE; PARAMONAS; PARAPHYSOMONAS; PIRSONIA; PLACIDIA; PSEUDOBODO TREMULANS; PSEUDOFUNGI; PSEUDOPIRSONIA; SILUANIA; SPUMELLA; STRAMENOCHROMA; STRAMENOPILES;

EID: 33645553223     PISSN: 00222844     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00239-004-0353-8     Document Type: Article

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