common red algal origin of the apicomplexan, dinoflagellate, and heterokont plastids
common red algal origin of the apicomplexan, dinoflagellate, and heterokont plastids
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United States: National Academy of Sciences
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The discovery of a nonphotosynthetic plastid in malaria and other apicomplexan parasites has sparked a contentious debate about its evolutionary origin. Molecular data have led to conflicting conclusions supporting either its green algal origin or red algal origin, perhaps in common with the plastid of related dinoflagellates. This distinction is c...
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common red algal origin of the apicomplexan, dinoflagellate, and heterokont plastids
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_2890776
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_2890776
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0027-8424
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1091-6490
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10.1073/pnas.1003335107
