Characterization of spliced leader trans-splicing in a photosynthetic rhizarian amoeba, Paulinella m...
Characterization of spliced leader trans-splicing in a photosynthetic rhizarian amoeba, Paulinella micropora, and its possible role in functional gene transfer
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United States: Public Library of Science
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Paulinella micropora is a rhizarian thecate amoeba, belonging to a photosynthetic Paulinella species group that has a unique organelle termed chromatophore, whose cyanobacterial origin is distinct from that of plant and algal chloroplasts. Because acquisition of the chromatophore was quite a recent event compared with that of the chloroplast ancest...
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Characterization of spliced leader trans-splicing in a photosynthetic rhizarian amoeba, Paulinella micropora, and its possible role in functional gene transfer
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_2072256970
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_2072256970
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1932-6203
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1932-6203
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10.1371/journal.pone.0200961