-
cells lining the mollusc's
digestive diverticula. The
longest known kleptoplastic ****ociation,
which can last up to ten months, is
found in
Elysia chlorotica...
- mollusc, such as the
eastern emerald sea slug, are even
capable of
kleptoplastic photosynthesis via
endosymbiosis with
ingested yellow-green algae. Almost...
-
energy from
sunlight double-membrane
compartment plants, algae, rare
kleptoplastic organisms has own DNA;
theorized to be
engulfed by the
ancestral archaeplastid...
- for the
persistence of DNA in
bioenergetic organelles.
Symbiotic and
kleptoplastic organisms excluded: The
glaucophytes and the red and
green algae—clade...
-
particularly common in nutrient-poor
oceanic waters. Some
forams are
kleptoplastic,
retaining chloroplasts from
ingested algae to
conduct photosynthesis...
-
particularly common in nutrient-poor
oceanic waters. Some
forams are
kleptoplastic,
retaining chloroplasts from
ingested algae to
conduct photosynthesis...
- no
evidence for
horizontal gene
transfer into the germ line of this
Kleptoplastic Mollusc". Mol Biol Evol. 30 (8): 1843–52. doi:10.1093/molbev/mst084...
- no
evidence for
horizontal gene
transfer into the germ line of this
Kleptoplastic Mollusc". Mol Biol Evol. 30 (8): 1843–52. doi:10.1093/molbev/mst084...
- eukaryotes,
present in a
variety of ecosystems,
although a few
species are
kleptoplastic.
Others are
parasitic of
numerous animals.
Ciliates have a
basal position...
-
photosynthetic abilities and have
adapted to a heterotrophic,
parasitic or
kleptoplastic lifestyle. Most (but not all)
dinoflagellates have a dinokaryon, described...
