- The stramenopiles, also
called heterokonts, are a
clade of
organisms distinguished by the
presence of
stiff tripartite external hairs. In most species...
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heterokont plants Heterokont algae, stramenochromes, ochrophytes,
heterokontophytes Biflagellates with
tripartite mastigonemes,
chloroplasts with four...
- chloroplasts.
Haptophytes are
similar and
closely related to
cryptophytes or
heterokontophytes.
Their chloroplasts lack a nucleomorph,
their thylakoids are in stacks...
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older groups:
charophytes and
glaucophytes (from chlorophytes), many
heterokontophytes (e.g.,
synurophytes from chrysophytes, or
eustigmatophytes from xanthophytes)...
- Ochrophytes, also
known as
heterokontophytes or stramenochromes, are a
group of algae. They are the
photosynthetic stramenopiles, a
group of eukaryotes...
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accessory pigments including β-carotene and diadinoxanthin.
Unlike other heterokontophytes,
raphidophytes do not
possess the
photoreceptive organelle (or eyespot)...
- of flagella,
originating from the apex of the cell.
Unlike other heterokontophytes,
eustigmatophyte zoids do not have
typical photoreceptive organelles...
- for the lost chloroplast's existence. For example,
while diatoms (a
heterokontophyte) now have a red
algal derived chloroplast, the
presence of many green...
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Coscinodiscophyceae Mediophyceae Fragilariophyceae Bacillariophyceae Other heterokontophytes Bolidophyceae Dictyochophyceae Pelagophyceae Pinguiophyceae Eustigmatophyceae...