One Alga to Rule them All: Unrelated Mixotrophic Testate Amoebae (Amoebozoa, Rhizaria and Stramenopiles) Share the Same Symbiont (Trebouxiophyceae)

Protist

Volumn 165, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 161-176

  Gomaa, Fatma ^a,b   Kosakyan, Anush ^a   Heger, Thierry J ^c   Corsaro, Daniele ^a   Mitchell, Edward A D ^a   Lara, Enrique ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEUCHÂTEL   (Switzerland)

^b Ain Shams University   (Egypt)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Chlorella; Co evolution; COI gene; Hyalosphenia papilio; Peatlands; RbcL gene; Secondary endosymbiosis

Indexed keywords

CYTOCHROME C OXIDASE; RBCL PROTEIN, PLASTID; RIBULOSEBISPHOSPHATE CARBOXYLASE;

AMOEBOZOA; CLASSIFICATION; DNA SEQUENCE; ENZYMOLOGY; GENETICS; GREEN ALGA; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PARASITOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; RHIZARIA; STRAMENOPILE; SYMBIOSIS;

AMOEBOZOA; CHLOROPHYTA; ELECTRON TRANSPORT COMPLEX IV; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; RHIZARIA; RIBULOSE-BISPHOSPHATE CARBOXYLASE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; STRAMENOPILES; SYMBIOSIS;

EID: 84896123228     PISSN: 14344610     EISSN: 16180941     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.protis.2014.01.002     Document Type: Article

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