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Molecular phylogeny of choanoflagellates, the sister group to Metazoa

Molecular phylogeny of choanoflagellates, the sister group to Metazoa

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Molecular phylogeny of choanoflagellates, the sister group to Metazoa

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Molecular phylogeny of choanoflagellates, the sister group to Metazoa

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United States: National Academy of Sciences

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Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS, 2008-10, Vol.105 (43), p.16641-16646

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English

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United States: National Academy of Sciences

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Choanoflagellates are single-celled aquatic flagellates with a unique morphology consisting of a cell with a single flagellum surrounded by a "collar" of microvilli. They have long interested evolutionary biologists because of their striking resemblance to the collared cells (choanocytes) of sponges. Molecular phylogeny has confirmed a close relati...

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Molecular phylogeny of choanoflagellates, the sister group to Metazoa

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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_2575473

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_2575473

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0027-8424,1091-6490

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1091-6490

DOI

10.1073/pnas.0801667105

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