Chromatophore Genome Sequence of Paulinella Sheds Light on Acquisition of Photosynthesis by Eukaryotes

Current Biology

Volumn 18, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 410-418

  Nowack, Eva C M ^a   Melkonian, Michael ^a   Glöckner, Gernot ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

^b FRITZ LIPMANN INSTITUTE   (Germany)

Author keywords

EVO_ECOL

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; CELL DIVISION; CELL MEMBRANE; CELL WALL; DNA REPAIR; DNA REPLICATION; EUKARYOTIC CELL; GENE DELETION; GENETICS; GENOME; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PHYSIOLOGY; PLASTID; SARCODINA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SYMBIOSIS; SYNECHOCOCCUS; TIME; TRANSPORT AT THE CELLULAR LEVEL;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT; BIOSYNTHETIC PATHWAYS; CELL DIVISION; CELL MEMBRANE; CELL WALL; DNA REPAIR; DNA REPLICATION; EUKARYOTIC CELLS; GENE DELETION; GENOME, PLASTID; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PLASTIDS; SARCODINA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, NUCLEIC ACID; SYMBIOSIS; SYNECHOCOCCUS; TIME FACTORS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CYANOBACTERIA; EUKARYOTA; INVERTEBRATA; PAULINELLA; PAULINELLA CHROMATOPHORA; PROKARYOTA; SYNECHOCOCCUS; THECAMOEBA;

EID: 42049092254     PISSN: 09609822     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2008.02.051     Document Type: Article

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