- A
dinokaryon is a
eukaryotic nucleus present in
dinoflagellates in
which the
chromosomes are
fibrillar in
appearance (i.e. with
unmasked DNA fibrils) and...
- not all)
dinoflagellates have a
dinokaryon,
described below (see: Life cycle, below).
Dinoflagellates with a
dinokaryon are
classified under Dinokaryota...
- General:
Alveoli Trichocyst Dinoflagellates:
Dinokaryon Dinocyst Theca Ciliates:
Cilium Cirrus Macronucleus Micronucleus Apicomplexans:
Rhoptry Apicoplast...
- dinoflagellates. They
include all
species where the
nucleus remains a
dinokaryon throughout the
entire cell cycle,
which is
typically dominated by the...
- and chloroplasts, and
unlike all
other orders, the
nucleus is
never a
dinokaryon. A well-studied
example is Amoebophrya,
which is a
parasite of
other dinoflagellates...
- General:
Alveoli Trichocyst Dinoflagellates:
Dinokaryon Dinocyst Theca Ciliates:
Cilium Cirrus Macronucleus Micronucleus Apicomplexans:
Rhoptry Apicoplast...
-
their parasitic lifestyle and the lack of
histones in
their temporary dinokaryon (dinospore) stage. Thus, the
genus was
placed in a
separate class, Blastodiniphyceae...
- yet to be
confirmed by
molecular phylogenetics. The
nucleus is of the
dinokaryon type, with
continuously condensed chromosomes as in
other Dinokaryote...
- General:
Alveoli Trichocyst Dinoflagellates:
Dinokaryon Dinocyst Theca Ciliates:
Cilium Cirrus Macronucleus Micronucleus Apicomplexans:
Rhoptry Apicoplast...
-
autotrophic organisms,
contains all the
organelles one
would expect to find; a
dinokaryon,
smooth and
rough endoplasmic reticulum, vacuoles, chloroplasts, and golgi...
