Diversity and Evolution of Algae. Primary Endosymbiosis.

Advances in Botanical Research

Volumn 64, Issue , 2012, Pages 55-86

  De Clerck, Olivier ^a   Bogaert, Kenny A ^a   Leliaert, Frederik ^a  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Archaeplastida; Diversity; Endosymbiosis; Evolution; Genomics; Glaucophyta; Photosynthesis; Rhodophyta; Viridiplantae

Indexed keywords

EID: 84866772579     PISSN: 00652296     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-391499-6.00002-5     Document Type: Chapter

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