Comprehensive Ultrastructure of Kipferlia bialata Provides Evidence for Character Evolution within the Fornicata (Excavata)

Protist

Volumn 164, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 423-439

  Yubuki, Naoji ^a   Simpson, Alastair G B ^b   Leander, Brian S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Carpediemonas like organisms; Cell division; Cytoskeleton; Flagellar apparatus; Microtubules; Ultrastructure

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CYTOSKELETON; EUKARYOTE; EVOLUTION; FLAGELLUM; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MICROTUBULE; MITOCHONDRION; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; PHYLOGENY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL EVOLUTION; CYTOSKELETON; EUKARYOTA; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; FLAGELLA; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, TRANSMISSION; MICROTUBULES; MITOCHONDRIA; PHYLOGENY;

CARPEDIEMONAS; DIPLOMONADIDA; DIPLOMONADIDA GROUP; EUKARYOTA; EXCAVATA; PARABASALIDEA;

EID: 84876415056     PISSN: 14344610     EISSN: 16180941     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.protis.2013.02.002     Document Type: Article

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