Transcriptome analysis of foraminiferan elphidium margaritaceum questions the role of gene transfer in kleptoplastidy

Molecular Biology and Evolution

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 66-69

  Pillet, Loïc ^a   Pawlowski, Jan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

diatom; EST; Foraminifera; kleptoplastidy; photosynthesis; plastid

Indexed keywords

TRANSCRIPTOME;

ARTICLE; CHLOROPLAST; DIATOM; ELPHIDIUM MARGARITACEUM; FORAMINIFER; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; HORIZONTAL GENE TRANSFER; HOST CELL; LONGEVITY; NONHUMAN; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PHYLOGENY; PLASTID;

CHLOROPLASTS; DIATOMS; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; EXPRESSED SEQUENCE TAGS; FORAMINIFERA; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE TRANSFER, HORIZONTAL; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PHYLOGENY; PLASTIDS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SYMBIOSIS;

ALGAE; BACILLARIOPHYTA; ELPHIDIUM; ELPHIDIUM MARGARITACEUM; FORAMINIFERA; PROTISTA;

EID: 84871834998     PISSN: 07374038     EISSN: 15371719     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/molbev/mss226     Document Type: Article

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