Chromera velia, endosymbioses and the rhodoplex hypothesis - Plastid evolution in cryptophytes, alveolates, stramenopiles, and haptophytes (CASH lineages)

Genome Biology and Evolution

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 666-684

  Petersen, Jörn ^a   Ludewig, Ann Kathrin ^a   Michael, Victoria ^a   Bunk, Boyke ^a   Jarek, Michael ^b   Baurain, Denis ^c,d   Brinkmann, Henner ^a,e  

^a LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE DSMZ GERMAN COLLECTION OF MICROORGANISMS AND CELL CULTURES   (Germany)

^b HELMHOLTZ CENTRE FOR INFECTION RESEARCH   (Germany)

^c Département des Sciences de la Vie Universitéde Liège   (Belgium)

^d UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE   (Belgium)

^e Universite de Montreal   (Canada)

Author keywords

Chromalveolate hypothesis; Eukaryote to eukaryote endosymbioses; Horizontal and endosymbiotic gene transfer; Long branch attraction artifacts; Next generation sequencing

Indexed keywords

CAROTENOID; PERIDININ;

ALVEOLATA; ARTICLE; CHROMALVEOLATE HYPOTHESIS; CLASSIFICATION; CRYPTOPHYTA; DINOFLAGELLATE; DNA SEQUENCE; EUKARYOTE-TO-EUKARYOTE ENDOSYMBIOSES; GENETICS; HAPTOPHYTA; HORIZONTAL AND ENDOSYMBIOTIC GENE TRANSFER; LONG-BRANCH ATTRACTION ARTIFACTS; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; NEXT-GENERATION SEQUENCING; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PHYLOGENY; PLASTID; STRAMENOPILE; SYMBIOSIS;

CHROMALVEOLATE HYPOTHESIS; EUKARYOTE-TO-EUKARYOTE ENDOSYMBIOSES; HORIZONTAL AND ENDOSYMBIOTIC GENE TRANSFER; LONG-BRANCH ATTRACTION ARTIFACTS; NEXT-GENERATION SEQUENCING;

ALVEOLATA; CAROTENOIDS; CRYPTOPHYTA; DINOFLAGELLIDA; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; HAPTOPHYTA; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PHYLOGENY; PLASTIDS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; STRAMENOPILES; SYMBIOSIS;

EID: 84902970129     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17596653     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/gbe/evu043     Document Type: Article

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