Phylotranscriptomics unveil a Paleoproterozoic-Mesoproterozoic origin and deep relationships of the Viridiplantae
Z Yang, X Ma, Q Wang, X Tian, J Sun, Z Zhang… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
The Viridiplantae comprise two main clades, the Chlorophyta (including a diverse array of
marine and freshwater green algae) and the Streptophyta (consisting of the freshwater …
marine and freshwater green algae) and the Streptophyta (consisting of the freshwater …
1.63-billion-year-old multicellular eukaryotes from the Chuanlinggou Formation in North China
Multicellularity is key to the functional and ecological success of the Eukarya, underpinning
much of their modern diversity in both terrestrial and marine ecosystems. Despite the …
much of their modern diversity in both terrestrial and marine ecosystems. Despite the …
Oolitic ironstones, continental iron flux and reverse weathering in the Proterozoic Eon: Insights from the Tonian Katherine Group, Yukon
Oolitic ironstones are iron-rich and chert-poor sedimentary rocks containing concentrically
coated grains composed of iron (oxyhydr) oxides and iron phyllosilicates that offer a unique …
coated grains composed of iron (oxyhydr) oxides and iron phyllosilicates that offer a unique …
Proterozoic microfossils continue to provide new insights into the rise of complex eukaryotic life
RP Anderson, S Mughal… - Royal Society Open …, 2024 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Eukaryotes have evolved to dominate the biosphere today, accounting for most documented
living species and the vast majority of the Earth's biomass. Consequently, understanding …
living species and the vast majority of the Earth's biomass. Consequently, understanding …
The paleoredox context of early eukaryotic evolution: insights from the Tonian Mackenzie Mountains Supergroup, Canada
Abstract Tonian (ca. 1000–720 Ma) marine environments are hypothesised to have
experienced major redox changes coinciding with the evolution and diversification of …
experienced major redox changes coinciding with the evolution and diversification of …