- A
mitochondrion (pl. mitochondria) is an
organelle found in the
cells of most eukaryotes, such as animals,
plants and fungi.
Mitochondria have a double...
- reduced. Some
excavates lack "classical" mitochondria, and are
called "
amitochondriate",
although most
retain a
mitochondrial organelle in
greatly modified...
- The
metamonads are a
large group of
flagellate amitochondriate microscopic eukaryotes. They
include the retortamonads, diplomonads, parabasalids, oxymonads...
-
conflicting information, and was
dropped when the
contrary argument, that
amitochondriates were
descendants of
eukaryotes with mitochondria,
became dominant....
- that
these amitochondriate eukaryotes were
primitively so,
marking an
important step in eukaryogenesis. As a result,
these amitochondriate protists were...
-
Archamoebae group of protists.
Mastigamoeba are
characterized as anaerobic,
amitochondriate organisms that are polymorphic.
Their dominant life
cycle stage is...
-
Denman Island Disease,
Mikrocytos mackini a
small (2−3 μm diameter)
amitochondriate protistan.
Similarities between various Rhizaria organisms have been...
- from
reduced mitochondria.
Similar relics have been
found in
other amitochondriate flagellates, and the
parabasalids are
probably related to them, forming...
- Cavalier-Smith
included the
genus with
several other "primitive"
amitochondriate amoeboids in a new
taxonomical group: the Archamoebae. The Archamoebae...
-
found that the
causative agent of
these lesions are ****ociated with
amitochondriate protistan microcells,
which were
later identified as
Mikrocytos mackini...
