Evolution of the diatoms: insights from fossil, biological and molecular data
PA Sims, DG Mann and LK Medlin. 2006. Evolution of the diatoms: insights from fossil,
biological and molecular data. Phycologia 45: 361–402. DOI: 10.2216/05-22.1 Molecular …
biological and molecular data. Phycologia 45: 361–402. DOI: 10.2216/05-22.1 Molecular …
The origin and evolution of the diatoms: their adaptation to a planktonic existence
WHCF Kooistra, R Gersonde, LK Medlin… - Evolution of primary …, 2007 - Elsevier
Publisher Summary This chapter reviews the evolution of the diatoms and of various groups
within the diatoms and evaluates the significance of particular shared derived traits. The …
within the diatoms and evaluates the significance of particular shared derived traits. The …
[图书][B] The biology and ecology of giant kelp forests
DR Schiel, MS Foster - 2015 - books.google.com
The largest seaweed, giant kelp (Macrocystis) is the fastest growing and most prolific of all
plants found on earth. Growing from the seafloor and extending along the ocean surface in …
plants found on earth. Growing from the seafloor and extending along the ocean surface in …
A molecular timeline for the origin of photosynthetic eukaryotes
HS Yoon, JD Hackett, C Ciniglia, G Pinto… - Molecular biology …, 2004 - academic.oup.com
The appearance of photosynthetic eukaryotes (algae and plants) dramatically altered the
Earth's ecosystem, making possible all vertebrate life on land, including humans. Dating …
Earth's ecosystem, making possible all vertebrate life on land, including humans. Dating …
Calcareous nannoplankton evolution and diversity through time
Planktic microfossils arguably provide the most complete (stratigraphic and taxonomic)
record of biodiversity of any group of organisms. The phytoplankton record is of particular …
record of biodiversity of any group of organisms. The phytoplankton record is of particular …
A multi-locus time-calibrated phylogeny of the brown algae (Heterokonta, Ochrophyta, Phaeophyceae): Investigating the evolutionary nature of the “brown algal crown …
T Silberfeld, JW Leigh, H Verbruggen, C Cruaud… - Molecular phylogenetics …, 2010 - Elsevier
The most conspicuous feature in previous phaeophycean phylogenies is a large polytomy
known as the brown algal crown radiation (BACR). The BACR encompasses 10 out of the …
known as the brown algal crown radiation (BACR). The BACR encompasses 10 out of the …
Ordovician origin and subsequent diversification of the brown algae
Brown algae are the only group of heterokont protists exhibiting complex multicellularity.
Since their origin, brown algae have adapted to various marine habitats, evolving diverse …
Since their origin, brown algae have adapted to various marine habitats, evolving diverse …
Testate amoebae in the Neoproterozoic Era: evidence from vase-shaped microfossils in the Chuar Group, Grand Canyon
Vase-shaped microfossils (VSMs) occur globally in Neoproterozoic rocks, but until now their
biological relationships have remained problematic. Exceptionally preserved new …
biological relationships have remained problematic. Exceptionally preserved new …
Tracing the thread of plastid diversity through the tapestry of life
CF Delwiche - the american naturalist, 1999 - journals.uchicago.edu
Plastids (chloroplasts) are endosymbiotic organelles derived from previously free-living
cyanobacteria. They are dependent on their host cell to the degree that the majority of the …
cyanobacteria. They are dependent on their host cell to the degree that the majority of the …
Phylogeny and megasystematics of phagotrophic heterokonts (kingdom Chromista)
T Cavalier-Smith, EEY Chao - Journal of molecular evolution, 2006 - Springer
Heterokonts are evolutionarily important as the most nutritionally diverse eukaryote
supergroup and the most species-rich branch of the eukaryotic kingdom Chromista …
supergroup and the most species-rich branch of the eukaryotic kingdom Chromista …